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  2. Jack Thayer - Wikipedia

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    Jack Thayer. John Borland "Jack" Thayer III (December 24, 1894 – September 20, 1945) was a first-class passenger on RMS Titanic who survived the ship's sinking. Aged 17 at the time, he was one of only a handful of passengers to survive jumping into the frigid ocean. He later wrote and privately published his recollection of the sinking.

  3. Thayer, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.91. In the city the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years.

  4. State funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    President George H. W. Bush lying in state in the United States Capitol rotunda on December 3, 2018. In the United States, state funerals are the official funerary rites conducted by the federal government in the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., that are offered to a sitting or former president, a president-elect, high government officials and other civilians who have rendered distinguished ...

  5. List of United States Military Academy top-ranking graduates

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    Oberlin M. Carter Captain Dismissed 29 September 1899, and sentenced to pay a fine of $5,000 and be confined five years in a penitentiary, by order of a general court martial. [9] 1881 John Millis Colonel Department Engineer, Southeast Department during World War I [10] 1882 Edward Burr: Brigadier General

  6. Thayer Township, Oregon County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 36.5617°N 91.5322°W. Thayer Township is an inactive township in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Thayer Township took its name from the community of Thayer, Missouri. [2]

  7. Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

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    Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford. Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford. Gerald Ford's remains lie in state in the United States Capitol rotunda. Date. December 30, 2006 – January 3, 2007 (state funeral) December 27, 2006 – January 25, 2007 (mourning period) Location. Capitol Rotunda, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., U.S.

  8. Former first lady Rosalynn Carter honored in private tribute ...

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    Tuesday's service will be attended by former President Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, first lady Jill Biden and former politicians and first ladies.

  9. List of suicides - Wikipedia

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    The following notable people died by suicide.This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is disputed, but who are widely believed to have deliberately killed themselves, may be listed.