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Children. 56. John Doyle Lee (September 6, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was an American pioneer, and prominent early member of the Latter Day Saint Movement in Utah. Lee was later convicted of mass murder for his complicity in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre and sentenced to death. In 1877, he was executed by firing squad at the site of the ...
John A. Brown Jr. John Ashley Brown Jr. (c.1962/1963 [1] – April 24, 1997) was an American from New Orleans who was convicted of first-degree murder and incarcerated on death row in Louisiana State Penitentiary for 12 years. He was one of six inmates featured in the 1998 documentary entitled The Farm: Angola, USA.
The John Day Dam is a concrete gravity run-of-the-river dam spanning the Columbia River in the northwestern United States. [3] The dam features a navigation lock plus fish ladders on both sides. The John Day Lock has the highest lift (at 110 feet or 34 meters) of any U.S. lock. [4] The reservoir impounded by the dam is Lake Umatilla, [5] and it ...
Florida. Date apprehended. December 24, 1985. John Ruthell Henry (January 16, 1951 – June 18, 2014) was an American serial killer who was convicted for the 1985 murder of his second wife and stepson in Florida, a few years after being paroled for the 1975 murder of his first wife. After he was sentenced to death in three separate trials ...
OMAHA BEACH, Easy Red sector or environs: At 0:39, this clip shows a large cadre of men running up a foggy beach covered in Czech hedgehogs (Shot by USCG Chief Photographer's Mate David C. Ruley ) Beachhead to Berlin is a 20-minute Warner Brothers film with narration and a fictionalized framing device that makes extensive use of USGS color footage of D-Day preparations and beach landings ...
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Romney Day, KCB, OBE, ADC (15 July 1947 – 9 February 2024) was a senior Royal Air Force commander and a military advisor to BAE Systems. Early life and education [ edit ] John Day was born in Gillingham, Kent , England in 1947, however during the first nine years of his life, he spent a considerable amount of time ...
October 20, 2012. (2012-10-20) (aged 97) Nationality. American. Known for. Founder of Earth Day. John McConnell (March 22, 1915 – October 20, 2012 [1]) was the founder and creator of Earth Day, [2] [3] and The Earth Society Foundation. [4] [5] He was known for designing the Earth Flag, pursuing causes relating to peace, religion, and science.
John Albert Taylor (June 6, 1959 – January 26, 1996) was an American who was convicted of burglary and carrying a concealed weapon in the state of Florida, and sexual assault and murder in the state of Utah. Taylor's own sister tipped off police in June 1989 after 11-year-old Charla King was found raped and strangled to death in Washington ...