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The 1853 yellow fever epidemic of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean islands resulted in thousands of fatalities. Over 9,000 people died of yellow fever in New Orleans alone, [1] around eight percent of the total population. [2] Many of the dead in New Orleans were recent Irish immigrants living in difficult conditions and without any acquired ...
General John McDonald. 1832-1912. John McDonald was born in Rochester, New York, on February 22, 1832. [1] At the age of nine, he was orphaned. To support himself, McDonald worked a series of odd jobs on canals, lakes, and rivers. He arrived in St. Louis at the age of 15. McDonald worked his way up in responsible river trade jobs.
Before McDonoghville was established in 1815, the area was home to the Montplaisir plantation built by Jean-Charles de Pradel in 1750. De Pradel had acquired the land in 1737 from Étienne Perier who'd received it as a grant from the Company of the Indies upon becoming governor of Louisiana in 1726. [3]
Thane of Calder was a title of nobility in the Kingdom of Scotland. [1] Hugh de Cadella (or Kaledouer) was a French nobleman mentioned in David Hume of Godscroft 's "The history of the house of Douglas" who gave influential support to Malcolm III of Scotland and was given lands in Nairn , which were renamed Calder.
New Orleans, Louisiana. / 29.96056°N 90.01278°W / 29.96056; -90.01278. McDonogh 19 Elementary School is an American elementary school located at 5909 St. Claude Avenue in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. Along with William Frantz Elementary School, it was involved in the New Orleans school desegregation crisis during 1960.
McDonald’s newest McFlurry flavor is inspired by someone old: your grandmother. ... McDonald’s new McFlurry is inspired by grandmothers. Jordan Valinsky, CNN. May 16, 2024 at 8:37 AM.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson. June 27, 2024 at 8:35 PM. Country star Martina McBride is celebrating her daughter Ava. “This girl turned 19 a few days ago. My girl. I love you, Ava,” McBride ...
1. Injured. 4 (3 by gunfire, one by trampling) Perpetrators. Steven R. Williams. James Tate. The John McDonogh High School shooting was a school shooting that occurred on April 14, 2003, at John McDonogh High School [1] in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [2] Two men shot and killed 15-year-old student ...