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On this day 25 May death of Rosa Bonheur – Madam C. J. Walker – Robert Capa – Rosa Ponselle – Leonora Carrington – George Floyd
The Final Footprints of Sonny Boy Williamson – Rosa Ponselle Continue reading
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Tagged Amawalk Hill Cemetery, Cementerio Británico, Cemetery, Crypts, Druid Ridge Cemetery, Entomb, George floyd, Houston Memorial Gardens, Leonora Carrington, Luciano Pavarotti, madam c j walker, Maria Callas, Mausoleum, Metropolitan Opera, Père Lachaise, Robert capa, Rosa bonheur, Rosa Ponselle, tandem crypt, The Met, Woodlawn Cemetery
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On this day 24 May death of Copernicus – Elmore James – Sonny Boy Williamson II – Duke Ellington – Tina Turner
The Final Footprint of Duke Ellington Continue reading
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Tagged Bronze Statue, Buried, Cemetery, Copernicus, cremated remains, Cremation, Duke Ellington, elmore james, Estates, Frombork Cathedral, Ground Burial, History, Inscription, Marker, sonny boy williamson ii, tina turner, Woodlawn Cemetery
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On this day 23 April death of Shakespeare – William Wordsworth – Rupert Brooke – Harold Arlen – Otto Preminger – Paulette Goddard – Cesar Chavez – Howard Cosell – P. L. Travers
The Final Footprints of William Shakespeare – William Wordsworth
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Tagged Buried, cesar chavez, epitaph, Ferncliff Cemetery, Ground Burial, Hamlet, Harold arlen, History, Holy Trinity Church, Howard Cosell, Inscription, lake district, MacBeth, otto preminger, P l travers, paulette goddard, riptff, romantic poets, Romeo and Juliet, ronco village cemetery, Rupert brooke, samuel taylor coleridge, St Mary the Virgin's Church, st oswalds church, tff, the final footprint, the prelude, westhampton cemetery, William shakespeare, William Wordsworth, Woodlawn Cemetery
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On this day 21 April death of Peter Abelard – Jean Racine – Mark Twain – Eleonora Duse – Sandy Denny – Nina Simone – Prince
The Final Footprints of Peter Abelard – Mark Twain – Nina Simone Continue reading
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Tagged Buried, Cemetery, Eleonora Duse, Ground Burial, History, Huckleberry Finn, Jean racine, Mark Twain, Marker, Monument, nina simone, peter abelard, prince, putney vale cemetery, riptff, Samuel Clemens, sandy denny, tff, the final footprint, Tom Sawyer, Woodlawn Cemetery
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On this day 29 March death of Georges-Pierre Seurat – Paul Henreid – Joe Williams – Patty Duke – Louis Gossett, Jr.
The Final Footprint of Georges-Pierre Seurat Continue reading
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Tagged Cemetery, cremated remains, Cremation, Crypts, Entomb, georges pierre seurat, History, joe williams, louis gossett jr, Patty duke, Paul Henreid, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Private Mausoleum, riptff, tff, the final footprint, Woodlawn Cemetery
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On this day 28 March death of Modest Mussorgsky – Katharine Lee Bates – Virginia Woolf – Sergei Rachmaninoff – W. C. Handy – Dwight D. Eisenhower – Dorothy Fields – Françoise Rosay – Marc Chagall – Peter Ustinov
The Final Footprints of Virginia Woolf – Dwight D. Eisenhower Continue reading
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Tagged bloomsbury group, Crypts, Dorothy fields, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Entomb, Françoise Rosay, History, katharine Lee bates, Maimonides Cemetery, Mamie Eisenhower, marc chagall, Modest Mussorgsky, mrs dalloway, oak grove cemetery, orlando, Richard M. Nixon, riptff, tff, the final footprint, the hours, tikhvin cemetery, Virginia Woolf, vita sackville west, wc handy, whos afraid of virginia woolf, Woodlawn Cemetery
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Day in History 5 February – Banjo Paterson – Thelma Ritter – Marianne Moore – Doug McClure – Kirk Douglas – Christopher Plummer
The Final Footprints of Banjo Paterson – Doug McClure Continue reading
Day in History 28 January – Zitkála-Šá -W. B. Yeats – Zora Neale Hurston – Space Shuttle Challenger – Cicely Tyson
The Final Footprints of W. B. Yeats – Zora Neale Hurston – The Space Shuttle Challenger Continue reading
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Tagged alice walker, Arlington National Cemetery, Cemetery, Cicely Tyson, garden of heavenly rest, History, horseman pass by, Inscription, Maud Gonne, Monument, Peggy Noonan, richard wright, riptff, Ronald Reagan, Space Shuttle Challenger, tff, the final footprint, their eyes were watching god, w b yeats, Woodlawn Cemetery, Zitkala-Ša, zora neale hurston
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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
The Final Footprint of Giuseppe Verdi Continue reading
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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 6 January – Louis Braille – Teddy Roosevelt – Ida Tarbell – Victor Fleming – Dizzy Gillespie – Rudolf Nureyev – Catherine Scorsese – Lou Rawls – Peter Bogdanovich – Sidney Poitier
The Final Footprints of Teddy Roosevelt – Dizzy Gillespie Continue reading

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