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, Cimetière de Charonne, Cloris Leachman, Crypts, Emmanuelle Riva, Entomb, Falstaff, Giuseppe Verdi, History, Il trovatore, Inscription, j. d. salinger, john updike, La traviata, Mausoleum, Nabucco, Nellie bly, Otello, Rigoletto, Woodlawn Cemetery
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Day in History 26 January – Gérard de Nerval – Jeanne Hébuterne – Lucky Luciano – Edward G. Robinson – José Ferrer – Abe Vigoda – Kobe Bryant
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Tagged abe vigoda, beth-el cemetery, Bonanno, Bugsy Siegel, Castellammarese War, Cemetery, Colombo, Crypts, Edward G. Robinson, Entomb, Gambino, Genovese, History, Jeanne Hébuterne, José Ferrer, Lucchese, Lucky Luciano, Mafia, Maranzano, Masseria, Mausoleum, Meyer Lansky, National Crime Syndicate, Organized crime, pere lachaise, 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 – 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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Day in History 21 January – Louis XVI – Lytton Strachey – George Orwell – Cecil B. Demille – Carl Switzer – Ann Sheridan – Jackie Wilson – Jack Lord – Susan Strasberg – Peggy Lee
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Tagged Ann Sheridan, Buried, carl switzer, Cecil B. DeMille, Cemetery, Crypts, Entomb, French Revolution, george orwell, Ground Burial, History, hollywood forever cemetery, Inscription, jack lord, Jackie Wilson, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Lytton Strachey, Marie Antoinette, peggy lee, Saint-Denis, Statue, Susan Strasberg, westlawn cemetery, Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
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Day in History 18 January – Rudyard Kipling – Curly Howard – Kate McGarrigle – Glenn Frey – Roberta Peters – Yvette Mimieux – David Crosby
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Tagged Commonwealth War Graves Commission, cremains, Cremation, Curly Howard, David Crosby, glenn frey, Golders Green Crematorium, Gunga Din, home of peace cemetery, If, inurnment, Kate McGarrigle, Kim, Known unto God, Poet's Corner, roberta peters, Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, Westminster Abbey, Yvette Mimieux
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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, Donny Hathaway, edmund spenser, Estates, Fluntern Cemetery, granite marker, Ground Burial, henry fonda, hills of eternity, History, James Joyce, Lake Charles Park Cemetery, Marker, Monument, my old kentucky home, ok corral, Private Estates, riptff, Statue, stephen foster, teddy pendergrass, tff, the faerie queene, the final footprint, Ulysses, W. D. Snodgrass, 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, Eva Tanguay, F Scott Fitzgerald, Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key, History, hollywood forever cemetery, John Stafford Smith, Mount Olivet Cemetery, poets corner, Private Estates, riptff, tff, the final footprint, The Star Spangled Banner, Thomas Hardy, Westminster Abbey
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Day in History 10 January – Buffalo Bill Cody – Sinclair Lewis – Gabriela Mistral – Dashiell Hammett – Coco Chanel – Howlin’ Wolf – Richard Boone – David Bowie – Jeff Beck
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