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Sid Davis 2006 Deaths

Sid DavisAge: 90 director of countless cautionary films aimed at scaring students into conformity with middle-class ideals. The films included Girls Unknown, Seduction of the Innocent, Gang…

Marc Davis 2000 Deaths

Marc DavisAge: 86 animator who was one of the original—and most talented—Disney cartoonists. He was known for his skillful rendering of female characters, including Cinderella, Maleficient,…

Marvin Davis 2004 Deaths

Marvin DavisAge: 79 businessman who made billions in the oil industry. He bought Fox studios in 1981 and later sold it to Rupert Murdoch. Died: Beverly Hills, Calif., Sept. 25, 2004Samuel…

Ossie Davis 2005 Deaths

Ossie DavisAge: 87 actor, playwright, director, and civil rights leader who appeared in several Spike Lee films, including Do the Right Thing and Jungle Fever. He wrote the Broadway play…

Evelyn P. Davis Biography

Evelyn P. Davis television executive As vice president of the Children's Television Workshop, Davis brought Sesame Street to the attention of viewers in poor, urban areas. She was also a…

Lorenzo Piper Davis Biography

Lorenzo “Piper” DavisAge: 79 a star infielder and manager for the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues; helped develop the future superstar Willie Mays; received the nickname Piper…

Fred Davis 1998 Deaths

Fred DavisAge: 84 former world snooker champion; of natural causesDied: London, April 16, 1998Donald DavisA - FRichard Denning

Fannie Stearns Davis: Souls

SoulsFannie Stearns DavisMy Soul goes clad in gorgeous things, Scarlet and gold and blue; And at her shoulder sudden wings Like long flames flicker through.And she is swallow-fleet, and…

Davie FL Housing Statistics

Davie florida dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units31,203100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached12,98941.61-unit, attached3,46111.…

Brewer's: Davy Jones's Locker

He's gone to Davy Jones's locker, i.e. he is dead. Jones is a corruption of Jonah, the prophet, who was thrown into the sea. Locker, in seaman's phrase, means any receptacle for private…