The_Grim_Reaper 0 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 I'm not affiliated with this site, it's just sort of interesting. Link to post Share on other sites
SBriand 4 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 132,239 People DiedUnusual Deaths in 1972 * Leslie harvey, guitarist of stone the crows was electrocuted on stage by a live microphone.Natural disasters in 1972 * 1972 Portland-Vancouver TornadoPeople who died on April 19 (various years) * 2007 - Helen Walton, wife of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton * 2006 - Zola Levitt, Messianic Jewish preacher * 2006 - Scott Crossfield, American pilot, first man to fly at Mach 2 * 2005 - George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director * 2005 - Blade Icewood, American rapper * 2005 - Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish jazz bassist * 2005 - Ruth Hussey, American actress * 2004 - John Maynard Smith, English biologist * 2004 - Norris McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records * 2000 - Louis Applebaum, Canadian conductor and composer * 1999 - Hermine Braunsteiner, Nazi war criminal * 1999 - David Sanes, US Navy employee * 1998 - Octavio Paz, Mexican diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate * 1997 - Eldon Hoke (aka "El Duce"), American musician * 1993 - George S. Mickelson, American politician * 1993 - David Koresh, leader of Branch Davidians * 1991 - Stanley Hawes, British-born Australian film producer, director and administrator * 1989 - Daphne du Maurier, British novelist * 1988 - Kwon Ki-ok, first Korean female pilot * 1967 - Konrad Adenauer, German statesman * 1950 - Ernst Robert Curtius, Alsatian philologist * 1949 - Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater * 1937 - William Martin Conway, British art critic and mountaineer * 1930 - Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian senator * 1926 - Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian statistician * 1916 - Ephraim Shay, American inventor * 1914 - Charles Sanders Peirce, American philosopher and mathematician * 1906 - Spencer Gore, British tennis player and cricketer * 1906 - Pierre Curie, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate * 1892 - Fr. Thomas Dale SSC, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s * 1882 - Charles Darwin, English biologist * 1881 - Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom * 1854 - Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist * 1840 - Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Roman catholic bishop of Montreal * 1831 - Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician * 1824 - George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet * 1813 - Benjamin Rush, physician, activist * 1791 - Richard Price, Welsh philosopher * 1768 - Canaletto, Italian artist * 1751 - Peter Lacy, Irish-born Russian Field marshal * 1739 - Nicholas Saunderson, English mathematician (b. 1682/3) * 1733 - Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England * 1689 - Queen Christina of Sweden * 1686 - Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish writer * 1632 - King Sigismund I of Sweden * 1629 - Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer * 1627 - John Beaumont, English poet * 1618 - Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist (b. 1565 or 1566) * 1608 - Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet * 1588 - Paolo Veronese, Italian painter * 1578 - Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord * 1567 - Michael Stifel, German mathematician * 1560 - Philipp Melanchthon, German humanist and reformer * 1390 - King Robert II of Scotland * 1054 - Pope Leo IX * 1012 - Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) Link to post Share on other sites
Dogpatch 2 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 134,626 People Unusual Deaths in 1975 On 24 march 1975 alex mitchell, a 50-year-old bricklayer from king's lynn literally died laughing while watching an episode of the goodies. according to his wife, who was a witness, mitchell was unable to stop laughing while watching a sketch in the episode "kung fu kapers" in which tim brooke-taylor, dressed as a kilted scotsman, used a set of bagpipes to defend himself from a psychopathic black pudding in a demonstration of the scottish martial art of "hoots-toot-ochaye." after twenty-five minutes of continuous laughter mitchell finally slumped on the sofa and expired from heart failure.Natural disasters in 1975 Canton, Illinois Tornado of 1975 Great Storm of 1975 Omaha Tornado of 1975 People who died on April 14 (various years) 2007 - Don Ho, American musician 2007 - June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author and social activist 2006 - Mahmut Bakalli, Kosovo politician 2001 - Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director 2000 - Wilf Mannion, English footballer 2000 - Phil Katz, American computer programmer 2000 - Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player 1999 - Anthony Newley, British actor and singer 1999 - Ellen Corby, American actress 1995 - Burl Ives, American singer and actor 1994 - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar 1986 - Simone de Beauvoir, French feminist writer 1984 - Dionisis Papagiannopoulos, Greek actor 1983 - Pete Farndon, English bassist (The Pretenders) 1976 - José Revueltas, Mexican writer 1968 - Al Benton, American baseball player 1964 - Rachel Carson, American environmentalist 1964 - Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician 1950 - Sri Ramana Maharshi, Indian philosopher 1941 - Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo 1935 - Amalie Emmy Noether, German mathematician 1930 - Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian writer 1925 - John Singer Sargent, English artist 1917 - Ludovich Lazarus Zamenhof, Polish creator of Esperanto 1914 - Hubert Bland, English co-founder of the Fabian Society 1912 - Henri Brisson, French statesman 1911 - Henri Elzéar Taschereau, French Canadian jurist and Chief Justice of Canada 1911 - Addie Joss, American baseball player 1910 - Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter 1792 - Maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer 1785 - William Whitehead, English writer 1759 - George Frideric Handel, German composer 1721 - Michel Chamillart, French statesman 1716 - Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral 1682 - Avvakum, Russian priest and writer 1662 - William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman 1612 - Sasaki Kojiro, Japanese samurai (killed by Musashi Miyamoto) 1599 - Henry Wallop, English statesman 1578 - James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland 1574 - Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (killed in battle) 1471 - Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker 1345 - Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer 1322 - Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier 1279 - Boleslaus of Greater Poland 1132 - Mstislav of Kiev Link to post Share on other sites
BigDMcGee 3,352 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 This website is bullshit. they totally dodged sept 11th. I think that would qualify as unusual Link to post Share on other sites
navybuttons 15 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 People who died on April 19 (various years)columbine, waco, and the oklahoma city bombing all occurred on this date.wait, columbine might have been april 20. Link to post Share on other sites
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kidpkrJR 0 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 Approximately 142,361 people died worldwide Tommy cooper collapsed from a massive heart attack in front of millions of television viewers, midway through his act, on the popular itv variety show, live from her majesty's. at first the audience assumed he was joking. Jon-erik hexum, an american television actor, died after he shot himself in the head with a prop gun during a break in filming. hexum apparently did not realize that blanks use paper or plastic wadding to seal gun powder into the shell, and that this wadding is propelled out of the barrel of the gun with enough force to cause severe injury or death if the weapon is fired at point-blank range. Natural disasters in 1984Carolinas Tornado Outbreak Late November 1984 Nor'easter People who died on December 13 (various years)2006 - Lamar Hunt, American sports executive 2005 - Timothy Jordan II, American musician (The All American Rejects, Jonezetta) 2005 - Stanley Tookie Williams, co-founder of the Crips 2004 - David Wheeler, British computer scientist 2004 - Andre Rodgers, Bahamian baseball player 2003 - William V. Roth, Jr., U.S. Senator 2002 - Zal Yanovsky, American musician (The Lovin' Spoonful) 2001 - Chuck Schuldiner, American musician (Death) 1993 - Vanessa Duriès, French novelist 1992 - K.C. Irving, Canadian industrialist 1992 - Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American businessman and heir 1983 - Nichita Stanescu, Romanian poet 1983 - Alexander Schmemann, Orthodox Christian priest and theologian 1981 - Pigmeat Markham, American entertainer 1979 - Jon Hall, American actor 1973 - Henry Green, English author 1969 - Spencer Williams, Jr., American actor 1969 - Raymond A. Spruance, American admiral 1961 - Grandma Moses, American painter 1958 - Tim Moore, American actor 1955 - Egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist, neurosurgeon, and Nobel Prize laureate 1954 - John Raymond Hubbell, American writer 1950 - Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician 1947 - Nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter 1945 - Josef Kramer, commandant of Bergen Belsen concentration camp 1945 - Elisabeth Volkenrath, supervisor at concentration camps 1945 - Irma Grese, Nazi war criminal 1944 - Lupe Vélez, Mexican actress 1944 - Wassily Kandinsky, Russian-born French artist 1942 - Wlodimir Ledochowski, Polish-Austrian director of the Society of Jesus 1940 - Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, French physicist 1935 - Victor Grignard, Nobel Prize laureate 1932 - Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter 1931 - Gustave le Bon, French psychologist 1930 - Fritz Pregl, Nobel Prize laureate 1924 - Samuel Gompers, American labor and political leader, founder of American Federation of Labor 1922 - Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic politician and poet 1919 - Woldemar Voigt, German physicist 1895 - Anyos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist 1883 - Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic 1881 - August Senoa, Croatian writer 1868 - Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist 1863 - Christian Friedrich Hebbel, German writer 1837 - Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit 1835 - John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier 1814 - Charles Joseph, Prince de Ligne, Belgian-born Austrian field marshal 1784 - Samuel Johnson, British writer and lexicographer 1783 - Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer 1769 - Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, German poet 1754 - Mahmud I, Ottoman Sultan 1729 - Anthony Collins, English philosopher 1721 - Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway 1716 - Charles de La Fosse, French painter 1621 - Katarina Stenbock, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden 1603 - François Viète, French mathematician 1565 - Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist 1557 - Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia, Italian mathematician 1521 - Manuel I of Portugal 1516 - Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer 1466 - Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor 1404 - Albert, Count of Holland 1250 - Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 1204 - Maimonides, Spanish rabbi and philosopher 1126 - Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria 1124 - Pope Callixtus II 1048 - Al-Biruni, Persian mathematician (b. 973) Link to post Share on other sites
ShakeZuma 585 Posted November 15, 2007 Share Posted November 15, 2007 Sharon Tate was murdered on my birthday. cool. (different years obviously) Link to post Share on other sites
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