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2007 Gerald Ford is buried in Grand Rapids, Michigan

1996 "Buried Child" closes at Brook Atkinson Theater New York City after 77 performances

1996 "Buried Child," opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 77 performances

1995 Shlomo Averbach, Rabbi, buried in Jerusalem, 250,000 attend

1994 Georgi, Czar Nicholas II's brother, buried

1994 Elias Canetti, buried next to James Joyce

1994 Kim II Sung, President of North-Korea (1948-94), buried

1994 President Nixon buried in Nixon Library in California

1989 Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in San Francisco earthquake

1988 Black pole explorer M Henson buried next to R Peary in Arlington

1983 Charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried

1980 Josip Tito, Yugoslav president, buried

1979 Julius Sommer, dies of heart failure, buried in Dayton Ohio

1979 Pulitzer prize awarded to Sam Shepard for "Buried child"

1978 Sam Shepard's "Buried Child," premieres in New York City

1978 Jacques Brel, Belgian chansonnier, buried on Atuama, dies at 49

1975 Dmitri Shotakovitch, buried at the Novodevitshi-convent

1972 Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, founder (SF Zen Center), ashes buried

1971 Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow

1971 Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow

1968 Ex-premier Papandreou buried/300,000 demonstrate against fascist junta

1968 Martin Luther King, Jr., buried in Atlanta

1967 Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried

1958 Unidentified soldiers killed in WW II and Korean War buried in Arlington

1953 Josef Stalin buried in Moscow

1945 Hannie Buy buried in presence of Queen Wilhelmina

1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt buried on grounds of Hyde Park home

1944 Colijn, Netherlands PM, buried

1942 Buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried

1941 3,721 Jews are buried alive at Babi Yarravine (near Kiev) Ukraine

1938 Time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in New York City (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm)

1938 James Farentino, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Dead and Buried, Final Countdown

1937 Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried

1930 President and Chief Justice William Taft buried in Arlington

1910 3 passenger trains buried at Steven's Pass in Cascade Range. 118 die. Worst snow slide in U.S. history

1909 Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels

1891 Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland

1890 Willem III, Dutch king, buried

1890 Willem III, Dutch king, buried

1874 David Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey

1859 Alfred Edward Housman, Bromsgrove England, poet, A Buried Life

1842 Stendhal [Marie-H Beyle], French writer (The Love), buried at 59

1836 Worst English avalanche kills 8 of 15 buried (Lewes Sussex)

1832 John van Speijk, Dutch heroic sailor, buried

1832 Jan van Speyck, Dutch admiral, buried in New Church

1775 4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy)

1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, buried in Westminster Abbey

1758 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78

1720 Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63

1719 Jan Weenix, Dutch painter, buried

1719 Steven J Vennekool, Amsterdam's master builder, buried

1711 Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried

1708 Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62

1702 John de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69

1698 Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried

1697 Constantine Huygens, Jr., Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried

1697 Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island

1694 Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64

1691 Albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71

1689 Olfert Dapper, Amsterdam historian/geographer, buried

1688 Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68

1688 Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried

1687 Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried

1685 Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried

1684 Adriaen Backer, Amsterdams painter buried at about 48

1680 Ferdinand Bulb, Dutch painter/etcher, buried

1679 Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried

1678 Philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried

1676 Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried

1675 Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried

1673 Adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51

1669 Abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31

1668 Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried

1667 Gabriel Metsu, Dutch painter, buried

1667 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33

1667 John Fox, Amsterdam writer, buried

1667 Thomas de Keyser, Amsterdam master builder/painter, buried

1662 Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64

1661 Hendrick Uylenburgh, art dealer, buried at about 73

1660 Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried

1656 Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55

1654 Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried

1653 Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49

1650 Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55

1649 Isaac van Ostade, painter, buried

1638 Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish painter, buried at about 63

1633 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62

1632 Valentin de Boulogne, French painter, buried at 38

1631 John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47

1630 Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried

1620 Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam

1619 John Lippershey, inventor of telescope, buried

1616 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, buried at 68

1612 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77

1611 Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72

1610 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32

1609 Cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried

1597 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61

1558 Charles V, German emperor, buried

1488 Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried

1094 St. Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice

1073 Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII


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