Category Archives: Extravagant Footprints
Day in History 29 January – Bear River Massacre – Edward Lear – Sara Teasdale – H. L. Mencken – Robert Frost – Alan Ladd – Freddie Prinze – Willie Dixon – Lili St. Cyr – Rod McKuen
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On this day 27 January – Giuseppe Verdi – Nellie Bly – Mahalia Jackson – John Updike – J. D. Salinger – Pete Seeger – Emmanuelle Riva – Cloris Leachman
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Tagged Aida, Bronze Statue, Casa di Riposo per Musicisti, Crypts, Entomb, Falstaff, Giuseppe Verdi, History, Il trovatore, Inscription, j. d. salinger, john updike, La traviata, Mausoleum, Nabucco, Otello, Rigoletto
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Day in History 26 January – Gérard de Nerval – Jeanne Hébuterne – Lucky Luciano – José Ferrer – Abe Vigoda – Kobe Bryant
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Tagged abe vigoda, Bonanno, Bugsy Siegel, Castellammarese War, Cemetery, Colombo, Crypts, Entomb, Gambino, Genovese, History, Lucchese, Lucky Luciano, Mafia, Maranzano, Masseria, Mausoleum, Meyer Lansky, National Crime Syndicate, Organized crime, Private Mausoleum, Prohibition, riptff, Saint John Cemetery, tff, The Commission, the final footprint
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Day in History 24 January – Caligula – Amedeo Modigliani – Sir Winston Churchill – Larry Fine – George Cukor
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Tagged amadeo modigliani, Battle of Britain, Bronze Statue, caligula, Cemetery, Crypts, Duke of Marlborough, Earl Spencer, Entomb, Estates, History, Inscription, Nobel Prize, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Princess Diana, Private Estates, St. Martin Churchyard, Statue, Westminster Abbey, Winston Churchill, WWII
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Day in History 22 January – LBJ – Telly Savalas – Rose Kennedy – Heath Ledger – Jean Simmons – Hank Aaron
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Tagged allman brothers band, Buried, Great Society, Ground Burial, heath ledger, History, holyhood cemetery, JFK, John Connally, John F Kennedy, joseph kennedy, KLBJ, Lady Bird, LBJ, LBJ Library and Museum, LBJ School of Public Affairs, Lyndon B Johnson, Marker, Master of the Senate, Means of Ascent, Michael Beschloss, riptff, Robert Caro, rose kennedy, Texas State University, tff, The Path to Power, The University of Texas, The Vantage Point, Walter Cronkite, War on Poverty
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Day in History 21 January – Louis XVI – Lytton Strachey – George Orwell – Cecil B. Demille – Carl Switzer – Ann Sheridan – Jackie Wilson – Jack Lord – Peggy Lee
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Tagged Buried, Cemetery, Crypts, Entomb, French Revolution, george orwell, Ground Burial, History, Inscription, jack lord, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, peggy lee, Saint-Denis, Statue, Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
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Day in History 18 January – Rudyard Kipling – Curly Howard – Glenn Frey – Roberta Peters – Yvette Mimieux – David Crosby
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Tagged Commonwealth War Graves Commission, cremains, Cremation, glenn frey, Golders Green Crematorium, Gunga Din, If, inurnment, Kim, Known unto God, Poet's Corner, roberta peters, Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, Westminster Abbey
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Day in History 13 January – Edmund Spenser – Stephen Foster – Wyatt Earp – James Joyce – Donny Hathaway – W. D. Snodgrass – Teddy Pendergrass
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Tagged allegheny cemetery, Bloomsday, Bronze Statue, Buried, Cemetery, doc holliday, edmund spenser, Estates, Fluntern Cemetery, granite marker, Ground Burial, henry fonda, hills of eternity, History, James Joyce, Marker, Monument, my old kentucky home, ok corral, Private Estates, riptff, Statue, stephen foster, teddy pendergrass, tff, the faerie queene, the final footprint, Ulysses, Westminster Abbey, wyatt earp
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Day in History 11 January – Francis Scott Key – Thomas Hardy – Eva Tanguay – Anita Ekberg
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Tagged anita ekberg, Battle of Baltimore, Cemetery, cenotaph, Crypts, Entomb, Estates, F Scott Fitzgerald, Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key, History, John Stafford Smith, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Private Estates, riptff, tff, the final footprint, The Star Spangled Banner
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Day in History 10 January – Buffalo Bill Cody – Sinclair Lewis – Gabriela Mistral – Dashiell Hammett – Coco Chanel – Howlin’ Wolf – David Bowie – Jeff Beck
The Final Footprints of Buffalo Bill Cody – Coco Chanel – Howlin’ Wolf Continue reading
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Tagged Annie Oakley, bronze marker, Buffalo Bill Cody, Buried, coco chanel, Colorado, david bowie, eric clapton, Estates, Golden, Ground Burial, History, howlin wolf, Inscription, Lookout Mountain, Marker, Monument, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Private Estates, riptff, Sitting Bull, TE Ranch, tff, the final footprint, Wild Bill Hickok, Wild West Show
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