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1 day ago · Former Assistant Chief Constable Ian Seabridge was aged just 66 when he died suddenly earlier this month. The Standish resident led a cold case team that finally nailed the man who had murdered ...
1 day ago · A family say they are ‘distraught’ after they found their four-year-old boy dead in their garden. Maldwyn ‘Gwern’ Evans was, to his loved ones, a ‘keen little farmer’ and ‘caring ...
Jun 4, 2024 · Malcolm X (born May 19, 1925, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died February 21, 1965, New York, New York) was an African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and Black nationalism in the early 1960s.
- Malcolm X was one of the most significant figures within the American Black nationalist movement. Many of the ideas he articulated, like race pride...
- Malcolm X was born in 1925 as Malcolm Little. His father was killed while Malcolm was still very young, possibly by white supremacists. His mother...
- After hearing about the Nation of Islam from his brother, who was already a member, Malcolm converted to the religion while serving prison time for...
- Malcolm X’s ideas were often at odds with the message of the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King, Jr., for example, expounded nonviolent stra...
- Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965, at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New York. Three members of the Nation of Islam—the religious gr...
Jun 5, 2024 · One of Doctor Who's four original cast members, William Russell, has died aged 99. His death was confirmed and announced on Tuesday by the Guardian newspaper.
Jun 4, 2024 · The conspirators then bound him and threw him through a hole in the ice into the Neva River, where he finally died by drowning. However, a subsequent autopsy largely refuted this account of events; Rasputin apparently was shot to death.
1 day ago · She died on 2 April 1634, and is buried with Galileo at the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence. Livia took the name Sister Arcangela and was ill for most of her life. Vincenzo was later legitimised as the legal heir of Galileo and married Sestilia Bocchineri. Career and first scientific contributions
Jun 20, 2024 · Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88. The Canadian actor Donald Sutherland, star of films including The Hunger Games and Don't Look Now, has died at 88 after a long illness. His son, the actor ...