Thursday, August 20, 2009

Morbid.

Don't ask me why I enjoy these things, because I sure as fluff don't know. The text at the bottom was taken from here

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Natural disasters in 1985

  • Armero tragedy
  • Hurricane Gloria
  • 1985 Mendoza earthquake
  • 1985 Mexico City earthquake
  • Nevado del Ruiz
  • Tropical Storm Isabel (1985)
  • United States-Canadian Outbreak

People who died on November 21 (various years)

  • 2006 - Robert Lockwood Jr., American blues guitarist
  • 2006 - Pierre Amine Gemayel, Lebanese Cabinet minister (assassinated)
  • 2005 - Hugh Sidey, American journalist
  • 2005 - Alfred Anderson, last Scottish World War I veteran
  • 2002 - Hadda Brooks, American jazz singer, pianist, and composer
  • 2001 - Melanie Thornton, German/American pop singer, former member of La Bouche.
  • 2001 - Salahuddin of Malaysia, King of Malaysia
  • 2000 - Emil Zátopek, Czech long distance runner
  • 1999 - Quentin Crisp, British writer, raconteur and actor
  • 1996 - Abdus Salam, Pakistani physicist and Nobel laureate
  • 1995 - Noel Jones, British diplomat
  • 1995 - Peter Grant, British rock manager, actor (Led Zeppelin, Bad Company)
  • 1993 - Bill Bixby, American actor and director
  • 1991 - Sonny Werblin, former owner of the New York Jets
  • 1990 - Dean Hart, Canadian professional wrestler
  • 1988 - Carl Hubbell, American baseball player
  • 1986 - Dar Robinson, American film stuntman
  • 1986 - Jerry Colonna, American comic
  • 1982 - John Hargrave, British Social Credit advocate
  • 1981 - Harry Von Zell, American announcer
  • 1974 - Frank Martin, Swiss composer
  • 1980 - Sara García, Mexican actress.
  • 1974 - John B. Gambling, American radio talk show host
  • 1973 - Thomas Pelly, American politician
  • 1970 - Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, Indian physicist and Nobel laureate
  • 1970 - Newsy Lalonde, National Hockey League player
  • 1969 - Mutesa II of Buganda, President of Uganda (1924)
  • 1963 - Robert Stroud (The Birdman of Alcatraz), American prisoner
  • 1959 - Max Baer, American boxer
  • 1958 - Mel Ott, American baseball player
  • 1957 - Francis Burton Harrison, American political figure
  • 1953 - Larry Shields, American jazz clarinetist
  • 1945 - Robert Benchley, American writer and actor
  • 1942 - Leopold Graf Berchtold, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister
  • 1941 - Henrietta Vinton Davis American elocutionist, dramatist, impersonator, public speaker
  • 1924 - Florence Harding, American First Lady
  • 1922 - Ricardo Flores Magón, Mexican anarchist (b. 1874).
  • 1916 - Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria
  • 1899 - Garret Hobart, Vice President of the United States
  • 1881 - Ami Boué, Austrian geologist
  • 1844 - Ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist
  • 1811 - Heinrich von Kleist, German writer
  • 1775 - John Hill, British writer
  • 1695 - Henry Purcell, English composer
  • 1652 - Jan Brożek, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer
  • 1579 - Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier
  • 1566 - Annibale Caro, Italian poet
  • 1555 - Georg Agricola, German scientist
  • 1361 - Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague)
  • 496 - Pope Gelasius I

2 comments:

Bethany said...

this is creepy!

Tracy said...

Ooooo...I might steal this for my BLOG.

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