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  2. Christy Mathewson - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, a 422-foot (129 m) Liberty ship named in his honor, USS Christy Mathewson, was built in Richmond, California, in 1943. His plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame says: "Greatest of all of the great pitchers in the 20th century's first quarter" and ends with the statement: "Matty was master of them all"

  3. George Christie (biker) - Wikipedia

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    1 year in prison (2002) 8 months' probation (2008) 10 months' imprisonment (2013) George Gus Christie Jr. (born April 26, 1947) is an American author and former outlaw biker who served as president of the Ventura, California charter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club between 1978 and 2011. He is the longest-serving charter president in the ...

  4. Kirstie Alley - Wikipedia

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    Hollywood Walk of Fame. Website. kirstiealley .com. Kirstie Louise Alley [1] (January 12, 1951 – December 5, 2022) was an American actress. Her breakthrough role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987–1993), for which she received an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991. From 1997 to 2000, Alley starred as the lead in the ...

  5. Gypsy-Rose Blanchard - Wikipedia

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    Gypsy-Rose Alcida Blanchard-Anderson (née Blanchard; born July 27, 1991) is an American Munchausen-by-proxy survivor. She rose to worldwide prominence when she was convicted of second-degree murder in Springfield, Missouri, for the death of her mother Dee Dee Blanchard, who had subjected Gypsy-Rose to lifelong physical, mental, and medical abuse.

  6. Christine McVie - Wikipedia

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    Sounds Of Blue. Chicken Shack. Fleetwood Mac. Musical artist. Signature. Christine Anne McVie ( / məkˈviː / mək-VEE; [1] néePerfect; 12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and singer. She was the keyboardist and one of the vocalists and songwriters of Fleetwood Mac. McVie was a member of several bands, notably Chicken ...

  7. Death and funeral of Babe Ruth - Wikipedia

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    His funeral took place over three days, from August 17 to August 19, 1948. Ruth was a well-known Major League Baseball player who played for the New York Yankees for fifteen years. His funeral included a two-day open casket funeral at Yankee Stadium , a mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral and a burial at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery .

  8. George Washington - Wikipedia

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    Washington was buried in the Washington family vault at Mount Vernon. At the time of his death, his estate was worth an estimated $780,000 in 1799, equivalent to $14.29 million in 2023. Washington's peak net worth was $587 million, including 300 slaves. Washington held title to more than 65,000 acres of land in 37 different locations.

  9. Michael Nesmith - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Kennedy. . . ( m. 2000; div. 2011) . Robert Michael Nesmith (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He was best known as a member of the Monkees and co-star of their TV series of the same name (1966–1968). His songwriting credits with the Monkees include "Mary, Mary", "The Girl I ...