Johnny Cade or Johnnycake is a greaser who is part of The Gang, died last night at the age of 16 in 1965. In Tulsa, Oklahoma at the Oklahoma, Charles Hospital. Due to, severe three degree burnings and a broken back from the timber falling on him in a burning church. According to Ponyboy Curtis, his last words were “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.”
Alton Coleman. Alton Coleman (November 6, 1955 – April 26, 2002) was an American serial killer who operated in the Midwest United States during the summer of 1984. He was born in Waukegan, Illinois and had a troubled childhood, marked by physical and sexual abuse. Coleman began his killing spree on May 29, 1984, when he murdered a nine-year-old girl in his hometown of Waukegan.
The Murder Case Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I am here to question Johnny Cade’s innocence. About a week ago, Johnny Cade and his compatriot, Ponyboy Curtis, were strolling along the local park. According to Curtis, he and Johnny witnessed a vehicle stop on the outskirts of the park. Afterward, a bunch of these so-called “Socs,” all under the influence, approached the duo. Their small dispute quickly escalated physically, and one Soc assaulted Curtis and began drowning him in the park’s fountain.
Charles Richard Drew was born on June 3,1904, in Washington, D.C. Charles Richard Drew was an African American surgeon who developed a way to store blood plasma for transfusion and coordinated the first substantial blood in the United States. He conducted the blood plasma programs of the United States and Great Britain during World War 2. Charles resigned, knowing that the blood of the African Americans would be separated. He died on April 1,1950.
Chaplain Roy T. Walker’ leaves an everlasting mark on Soldiers of all ranks with whom he has honorably served in the Chaplain Corps and the United States Army. Chaplain Walker is a consummate expert hallmarked by a consistent increase and responsibility throughout his 28-year career culminating as the Army South Deputy Chaplain. His performance was exceptional as a Chaplain and staff officer in complex and demanding duty assignments. Over the last decade, Chaplain Walker distinguished himself while serving as the Deputy Garrison Chaplain and Chaplain Resource Manager in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. While there, he supervised 11 service members, four DA civilians, 18 contract personnel, and 24 volunteers while managing a 1.1 million dollar budget
Ronald Gene Simmons began a killing spree on December 22, 1987 that culminated in the worst mass murder occurrence in Arkansas history six days later. He killed sixteen people during this short period of time; fourteen of his victims were members of his own family. Ronald was born forty seven years earlier on July, 15, 1940 in the city of Chicago. His father, William Simmons, died of a stroke before Ronald’s second birthday. Simmons’s mother remarried within a year of his father’s untimely passing.
James Earl Ray arguably became one of the most infamous murderers of the 20th century when he murdered Dr. Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, TN. On March 10, 1969, Ray pleads guilty to murder and receives a 99 year sentence, cementing his name in history. The murder of Dr. King sparked riots and protests across the nation, and some argue set back the civil rights movement with the loss of one of the movement’s most notable figures. Three days after the guilty plea, Ray wrote the judge for a new trial professing his innocence (PBS, 2010). The years following and several lawyers later, Ray never got another day in court, but maintained his innocence.
However, his fellow partner in crime could not deal with the guilt and agony of the crime, so he later confesses to the police. Hansen was sentenced to three years in Iowa Men’s Reformatory; however he only served 20 months. It was also recommended that Hansen receive psychiatric treatment. Hansen agreed to the treatment; he opened up to the psychiatrist and explained his compulsion to set fires. Unfortunately Hansen soon realized that his prosecutors were using the information he was telling to the psychiatrists’ against him in court.
Andre Romell Young aka. Dr. Dre was born in Compton, California on February 18, 1965. He was the first child of Theodore and Verna Young. Young's middle name, Romelle, is derived from his father's amateur R&B singing group, The Romells. Married in 1964, Young's parents separated in 1968 and divorced in 1972.
n 1964 LBJ signed a very important bill some people believe that he had signed it for more political power or sign it for the good of the people and the country? Before Political power LBJ was a teacher in a small Mexican American school in Texas. Document states "They knew even in their youth the pain of prejudice." He experience racism before he was in office the total fear it had on people even young children. Document A gave us a idea of how people without rights looked and dressed.
The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson A biography is defined as the life history of an individual written by someone else. The Secret Lives of Sgt. John Wilson is a biography of a Mountie who killed his first wife and unborn child when he fell in love with a younger woman. Unlike novels which contain fiction, this is a true crime story.
“An Unsettling Settlement.” Harper’s Weekly. April 17, 1869. Accessed January 23, 2018. https://archive.org/stream/harpersweeklyv13bonn#page/241/mode/2up/search/AN+UNSETTLING+SETTLEMENT.
I Andrew James Allen Hudson was born on August 4, 2003. I was born at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo,Mi. I am 12 years old and I am in the Gull Lake Middle school. I am the oldest in kid in my family. I live with my dad, my step mom, My step brother Parker, and my new baby brother Ashton.
Robert Leroy Johnson was the most influential and the most significant singer of the Delta Blues during 1920s. Johnson was regarded as the master of the blues because he totally influenced many rock musicians. Eric Clapton, a well-known rock and blues guitarist, has even called Johnson "the most important blues singer that ever lived.” Unfortunately, Robert Johnson, the legendary blues musician, passed away at his age 27. His obscurely documented life led him to a legend which really made a great affect on modern music genres and musicians
The music of Robert Johnson has a big impact on the music we listen to in modern times. Many other blues artists, such as Eric Clapton and the Rolling Stones, have recreated his work and found inspiration in
