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  2. Radium Girls - Wikipedia

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    Radium Girls. The Radium Girls were female factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from painting radium dials – watch dials and hands with self-luminous paint. The incidents occurred at three factories in the United States: one in Orange, New Jersey, beginning around 1917; one in Ottawa, Illinois, beginning in the early 1920s; and ...

  3. David Reimer - Wikipedia

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    David Reimer was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 22 August 1965, the elder of identical twin boys. He was originally named Bruce, and his identical twin was named Brian. [4] Their parents were Janet and Ron Reimer, a couple of Mennonite descent who had married in December 1964. [4]

  4. John David Norman - Wikipedia

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    State (s) California, Colorado, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Texas. John David Norman (October 13, 1927 – May 22, 2011) was an American pedophile and sex offender convicted numerous times between 1960 and 1998 on charges of child molestation and child pornography. Throughout his life, Norman operated various direct mailing services ...

  5. Music Festivals Have A Glaring Woman Problem. Here’s Why.

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    EDM is notorious for being one of music’s largest boy’s club, with women making up just 11 percent of artists at electronic music festivals in 2015. And in 2014, just 18 percent of EDM labels included women on their rosters. “If you Google ‘female DJ,’ there’s not a lot of reputable female producers that come up,” Miriam Nervo of ...

  6. Viola Beach - Wikipedia

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    Viola Beach were an English indie rock group formed in Warrington in 2013. [1] The band's final line-up consisted of Kris Leonard (vocals, guitar), River Reeves (guitar), Tomas Lowe (bass), and Jack Dakin (drums). All four, along with their manager Craig Tarry, were killed during their first overseas tour when their car fell from a bridge in ...

  7. Cullen Baker - Wikipedia

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    Cullen Baker. Cullen Montgomery Baker (June 23, 1835 – January 1869) was a Tennessee -born desperado whose gang terrorized Union soldiers and civilians in Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, and Northwest Louisiana during the early days of the American Old West. His gang is alleged to have killed hundreds of people in the years following the ...

  8. Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner - Wikipedia

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    The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement. The victims were James Chaney from Meridian ...

  9. The Highwomen - Wikipedia

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    Amanda Shires. Website. thehighwomen .com. The Highwomen is an American country music supergroup [1] [2] composed of Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris, and Amanda Shires. [3] Formed in 2019, [4] the group's self-titled debut album was released on September 6 of the same year by Elektra Records and was produced by Dave Cobb. [1] [5]