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1 day ago · Jones' health significantly declined in Jonestown. In 1978, Jones was informed of a possible lung infection, upon which he announced to his followers that he in fact had lung cancer – a ploy to foster sympathy and strengthen support within the community. [120] Jones was said to be abusing injectable Valium, Quaaludes, stimulants, and ...
1 day ago · 2003 Robert Poyser (later Director of Music at Beverley Minster) 2008 Tom Wilkinson (later Organist at the University of St Andrews, Scotland) 2009 Oliver Waterer (later Organist at St. Davids Cathedral and Selby Abbey) 2013 Laurence Lyndon-Jones; 2019 Hilary Punnett; 2023 Samuel Bristow
1 day ago · Sir Robert Charlton CBE (11 October 1937 – 21 October 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an attacking-midfielder, left-winger or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] he was a member of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup , the year he also won the Ballon d'Or .
1 day ago · Dow Jones said it would save US$18 million a year in newsprint costs across all The Wall Street Journal papers. [26] This move eliminated one column of print, pushing the "A-hed" out of its traditional location (though the paper now usually includes a quirky feature story on the right side of the front page, sandwiched among the lead stories).
1 day ago · This is a list of minor-planet discoverers credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of one or several minor planets (such as near-Earth and main-belt asteroids, Jupiter trojans and distant objects). [1]
1 day ago · Ernest Shone-Jones after Edwin Whitney-Smith — Bust — [8] Lady with a Greyhound: Avondale Square: 1962: Antony Weller — Sculpture More images 'Jacob' – The Circle Dray Horse: The Circle, Queen Elizabeth Street: 1987: Shirley Pace: Statue Grade II
1 day ago · 1968 game program cover, depicting a Jets helmet during their AFL years. From the Heidi Game on November 17, 1968.. The history of the New York Jets American football team began in 1959 with the founding of the Titans of New York, an original member of the American Football League (AFL); they began actual play the following year.
