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  2. David Hobson (tenor) - Wikipedia

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    Hobson is a much sought-after concert artist, frequently appearing in Musica Viva recitals, and oratorios such as Handel's Messiah, [ 9] and Mendelssohn's Elijah, [ 10] as well as opera galas, recitals and solo concerts, displaying both his extensive classical and lighter repertoires. Since 1991 he has been a regular performer at the outdoor ...

  3. Cowra breakout - Wikipedia

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    The Cowra Breakout occurred on 5 August 1944, when 1,104 Japanese prisoners of war escaped from a POW camp near Cowra, in New South Wales, Australia. It was the largest prison escape of World War II, as well as one of the bloodiest. During the escape and ensuing manhunt, four Australian soldiers were killed and 231 Japanese soldiers were killed ...

  4. 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape - Wikipedia

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    The 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape was a jailbreak that took place on June 6, 2015, when two inmates, Richard Matt and David Sweat, were discovered missing during a 5:17 a.m. bed check at the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, United States. Matt was serving 25 years to life and Sweat was serving ...

  5. Escape from Sobibor - Wikipedia

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    Release. 10 May 1987. ( 1987-05-10) Escape from Sobibor is a 1987 British television film which aired on ITV and CBS. [ 1] It is the story of the mass escape from the Nazi extermination camp at Sobibor, the most successful uprising by Jewish prisoners of German extermination camps (uprisings also took place at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Treblinka ).

  6. Dave Hobson - Wikipedia

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    Attorney. Military service. Branch/service. United States Air National Guard. Years of service. 1958-1963. Unit. Ohio. David Lee Hobson (born October 17, 1936) is an American lawyer and politician of the Republican Party who served as a U.S. representative from the seventh congressional district of Ohio from 1991 to 2009.

  7. June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt - Wikipedia

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    In June 1962, inmates Clarence Anglin, John Anglin, and Frank Morris escaped from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, United States. [ 2] Late on the night of June 11 or early morning of June 12, the three men tucked papier-mâché heads resembling their own ...

  8. List of Have Gun – Will Travel episodes - Wikipedia

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    Later, the older man threatens Paladin with a stick but backs down. The next day the younger man pockets his knife and threatens to slit the nurse's throat and in a scuffle the older man obtains Paladin's revolver. The pair of men go to escape but the younger one wants to rape the nurse.

  9. Peter Sutcliffe - Wikipedia

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    Peter William Sutcliffe (2 June 1946 – 13 November 2020), also known as Peter Coonan, was an English serial killer who was convicted of murdering thirteen women and attempting to murder seven others between 1975 and 1980. [ 2]: 144 He was dubbed in press reports as the Yorkshire Ripper, an allusion to the Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper.