Category Archives: Extravagant Footprints
On this day 11 February – Rene Descartes – Elizabeth Siddal – Ellen Day Hale – Sylvia Plath – Frank Herbert – Roger Vadim – Peter Benchley – Whitney Houston – Vic Damone
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On this day 8 February death of – Mary Queen of Scots – Del Shannon – Iris Murdoch – Violette Verdy – Mary Wilson – Burt Bacharach
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Tagged Burt Bacharach, Crypts, Del Shannon, effigial monument, Elizabeth I, Entomb, Hillside Memorial Park, Holy Cross Cemetery, Inscription, Iris Murdoch, James VI, John Knox, Linlithgow Palace, Lord Darnley, Mary of Guise, Mary Queen of Scots, Mary Wilson, Monument, Peterborough Cathedral, riptff, tff, the final footprint, Violette Verdy, Westminster Abbey
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On this day 6 February death of – Rubén Darío – Gustav Klimt – Marianne von Werefkin – Vince Guaraldi – Jimmy Van Heusen – Danny Thomas – Arthur Ashe – James Merrill – Frankie Laine
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Tagged Arthur Ashe, Bronze Statue, Buried, Cemetery, charlie brown, danny thomas, desert memorial park, Frankie Laine, Ground Burial, gustav klimt, History, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Inscription, jimmy van heusen, Marianne von Werefkin, Monument, peanuts, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Private Estates, riptff, tff, the final footprint, U.S. Open, vince guaraldi, Wimbledon, Woodland Cemetery
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On this day 4 February deaths 0f – Louise Bogan – Karen Carpenter – Liberace – Patricia Highsmith – Betty Friedan – Maria Teresa Horta
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Tagged Betty Friedan, Cemetery, Entomb, forest lawn hollywood hills, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cypress, History, Inscription, Karen Carpenter, liberace, Louise Bogan, Maria Teresa Horta, Mausoleum, patricia highsmith, Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Prazeres Cemetery, Private Mausoleum, riptff, tff, The Carpenters, the final footprint
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On this day 29 January deaths of – 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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Tagged Alan Ladd, bear river massacre, bellefonte cemetery, Buried, Cemetery, Edward Lear, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, freddie prinze, Ground Burial, H L Mencken, History, Lili St. Cyr, Loudon Park Cemetery, Monument, old bennington cemetery, riptff, robert frost, Rod McKuen, Sara Teasdale, shoshone, tff, the final footprint, Westwood Memorial Park, willie dixon
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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 – Chris Penn – Yvonne Chouteau – Jack Ketchum – N. Scott Momaday
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Tagged amadeo modigliani, Battle of Britain, Bronze Statue, caligula, Cemetery, Chris Penn, Cremation, Crypts, Duke of Marlborough, Earl Spencer, Entomb, Estates, Fairlawn cemetery, History, Holy Cross Cemetery, Inscription, Jack Ketchum, N. Scott Momaday, Nobel Prize, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Princess Diana, Private Estates, St. Martin Churchyard, Statue, Westminster Abbey, Winston Churchill, WWII, Yvonne Chouteau
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Day in History 22 January – LBJ – Telly Savalas – Rose Kennedy – Heath Ledger – Jean Simmons – Ursula K. Le Guin – Hank Aaron
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Tagged allman brothers band, Buried, forest lawn hollywood hills, 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, Telly Savalas, Texas State University, tff, The Path to Power, The University of Texas, The Vantage Point, Walter Cronkite, War on Poverty
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