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  2. List of largest funerals - Wikipedia

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    Funeral of Giuseppe Verdi: January 30, 1901 Italy: Milan: 10,000 (private ceremony) February 27, 1901: 300,000 (State funeral) Funeral of Sholem Aleichem: May 13, 1916 United States: New York City: at least 250,000: Funerals of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht: June 13, 1919 Weimar Republic: Berlin: 200,000: Funeral of Michael Collins: August ...

  3. Watch: Jordan Neely’s funeral held in New York City - AOL

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    Watch again as the funeral for Jordan Neely took place in New York City on Friday, 19 May. The 30-year-old died after Daniel Penny, a former US Marine sergeant, put him in a chokehold while they ...

  4. Jam Master Jay - Wikipedia

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    jasonmizell .com. Jason William Mizell (January 21, 1965 – October 30, 2002), better known by his stage name Jam Master Jay, was an American musician and DJ. He was the DJ of the influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups and are credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music.

  5. Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites - Wikipedia

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    The Hashemites are descendants of Muhammad, who ruled over the Islamic holy city of Mecca for 700 years until they were ousted by the House of Saud in 1924. The custodianship became a Hashemite legacy administered by consecutive Jordanian kings. Sharif Hussein was buried in 1931 near the Al-Aqsa mosque where his funeral also took place.

  6. Jazz saxophonist, teacher Edward "Kidd" Jordan dies at 87 - AOL

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    Jazz saxophonist and music teacher Edward “Kidd” Jordan died in his sleep Friday, surrounded by family at his New Orleans home, family publicist Vincent Sylvain said. During his 50-year career ...

  7. Army Reserve soldier killed in Jordan mourned by family and ...

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    The flag-draped casket of Staff Sgt. William Jerome Rivers stood at the front of a church Tuesday as Georgia's governor joined the Army Reserve soldier's family, uniformed military officers and ...

  8. Queen Noor of Jordan - Wikipedia

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    Noor Al Hussein ( Arabic: نور الحسين; born Lisa Najeeb Halaby; August 23, 1951) [1] is an American-born Jordanian philanthropist and activist who is the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan. She was Queen of Jordan from their marriage on June 15, 1978, until Hussein's death on February 7, 1999. Noor is the longest-standing ...

  9. Aretha Franklin - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Aretha Louise Franklin ( / əˈriːθə / ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. [2] Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", Rolling Stone twice named her as the greatest singer of all time. [3] [4] As a child, Franklin was noticed for her gospel singing at New Bethel Baptist ...