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2001 Charlotte Coleman, actress, Four Weddings and a Funeral, dies at 33 1997 Princess Diana's funeral 1995 10,000s South Africans attend state funeral of Joe Slovo 1994 1 million Greeks attend Melina Mercouri's funeral 1992 Emperor Haile Selassie, [Ras Tafari Makonnen] of Ethiopia's, funeral 1991 Indonesian army shoots on funeral possession: 270-520 die 1990 Howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella 1989 Funeral for Imre Nagg, leader of Hungarian uprising in 1956 1988 North-Ireland Protestant fires on Catholic funeral, 3 killed 1986 Funeral services held for Swedish PM Olaf Palme 1985 Funeral services held for Konstantin Chernenko (Moscow) 1984 Funeral for S Nakagawa and burial half his ashes next to N Senzaki 1984 Funeral for S Nakagawa and burial of half of his ashes 1983 Mary Renault [Challans], British author (Funeral games), dies at 78 1982 Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev 1981 Anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo 1981 President Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral 1979 Earl of Mountbatten funeral held in Burma 1978 Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I 1978 Funeral of Pope Paul VI 1973 Funeral for LC William Nolde, last U.S. soldier killed in Vietnam War 1973 L C William Nolde, last U.S. soldier killed in Vietnam, funeral 1972 Aretha Franklin sings at Mahalia Jackson's funeral 1971 Amber Smith, born in Tampa, Florida, actress in Faithful, Funeral, Mirror Has 2 Faces 1965 State funeral of Winston Churchill 1964 During services held for Sam Cooke fans caused damage to Funeral Home 1962 Funeral for Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (New Kerk, Delft) 1960 Hugh Grant, born in London, England, 4 Weddings and a Funeral, 9 Months 1949 Indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant 1948 Mario Viegas, actor, The Jew, Divine Comedy, Funeral of Patrao 1929 Elspet Gray, Lady Rix, actress, 4 Weddings and a Funeral, Solo, Tenko 1925 No baseball games played in NL due to Charles Ebbets' funeral 1921 Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria 1920 Red Sox-Indians game postponed in Boston to allow Indian players to attend Ray Chapman's funeral in Cleveland 1910 Funeral for Britain's King Edward VII 1905 Mary Renault, [Mary Challens], writer, King Must Die, Funeral Games 1902 Anti-Jewish rioters attack funeral procession of Rabbi Joseph (New York City) 1901 11 baseball games canceled due to funeral of President William McKinley 1865 Abraham Lincoln's funeral train leaves Washington 1852 State funeral of duke of Wellington (London) 1829 Britain abolished "suttee" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre 1696 Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)

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