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...The pair and the film's director, James Cameron, reportedly donated $US30,000 ($38,260) in total. The last remaining US survivor, Lillian Asplund, died in her home in May 2006 at the age of 99. She was just five years old when the Titanic went down. ...
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The Daily Telegraph
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...to her mother by the Titanic Relief Fund also went under the hammer in Devizes, southwest England. The last remaining U.S. survivor, Lillian Asplund, died in her home in May 2006 at the age of 99. She was just five years old when the Titanic went down....
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Canada.com
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...to her mother by the Titanic Relief Fund also went under the hammer in Devizes, southwest England. The last remaining US survivor, Lillian Asplund, died in her home in May 2006 at the age of 99. She was just five years old when the Titanic went down. ...
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Times of India
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...the last known U.S. survivor of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic died of natural causes at her Shrewsbury, Mass., home. Lillian Asplund was 99. In 2007, six Muslim men were arrested on charges of plotting a killing spree at the U.S. Army's Fort Dix in New Jersey. Also...
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United Press International
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... A motion to reopen the will of Lillian G. Asplund, the last American survivor of the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic, has been denied in Worcester Family and Probate Court. Judge Ronald W. King denied the motion on March 9, days after a hearing in which Richard...
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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...to the last survivor with memories of the disaster sold to a collector from the United States at a British auction Saturday. Lillian Asplund, who died in 2006 at the age of 99, was 5 years old when the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank during its maiden voyage...
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KansasCity.com
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...memorabilia from the ship's last American survivor will be auctioned off in Devizes, England, on April 19. – Beth Schepens Lillian Asplund was five years old when she survived the Titanic disaster, though her father and three brothers died. Shown here in a...
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Wall Street Journal
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...as part of a collection left by the last survivor of the tragedy with memories of the disaster. For 94 years, survivor Lillian Asplund had refused to speak about the tragedy which claimed the lives of her father and three brothers. Only after her death, aged...
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The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/28/ntitanic128.xml
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...is now the disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young...
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CBS2 Chicago
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...Titanica said. The only known living survivor of the sinking is Milvina Dean, 95, who lives in Woodbourne near Southhampton. Lillian Asplund, the last survivor old enough to remember the sinking, died last year in the United States just before her 100th birthday...
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Webindia123
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...the Titanic sank, is now the only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at the age of 99. Ms. Dainton, born in Bournemouth, in southern England,...
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The New York Times
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...disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Mrs.Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young to...
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Rocky Mountain News
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...disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young to remember...
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The Pantagraph
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...disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young to remember...
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The Columbian
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...the disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young to...
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CNN
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...is now the disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young...
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MSNBC
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...the disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society. The last American survivor, Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died in Massachusetts last year at age 99. Dainton, born in Bournemouth in southern England in 1911, was too young to...
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Malaysia Sun
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...4. Unlike teammates, LaBove has not committed to a college yet. 3. LaBove is from Shrewsbury, Mass., which was home to Lillian Asplund, the last American survivor of the Titanic shipwreck. 2. LaBove's name is very similar to comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's...
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Orlando Sentinel
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...helicopter apparently hit by a missile crashed in Basra, Iraq, killing four crew members. Barbaro won the Kentucky Derby. Lillian Gertrud Asplund, the last American survivor of the sinking of the Titanic, died in Shrewsbury, Mass., at age 99. Today's Birthdays:...
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Sify
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...very polite, but she didn't want to be involved in any recognition," Mr Rudd adds. The last American survivor, Ms Lillian Gertrud Asplund, died last May in Worcester, Massachusetts, aged 99. The Titanic Historical Society, founded in 1963, has preserved a...
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AllAfrica.com
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...White House to Main Street. April 29. Louis Rukeyser 73. Public TV host known for common-sense commentary on business. May 2. Lillian Asplund, 99. Last Titanic survivor with memories of sinking. May 6. Floyd Patterson, 71. Boxing great; regained heavyweight...
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Kentucky.com
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... BOSTON - Lillian Gertrud Asplund was just 5 years old when she and her family boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England, on their way back to Massachusetts. That night in 1912, she lost her father and three brothers including a fraternal twin...
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...in the North Atlantic after hitting an iceberg. (AP Photo/Family Photo) BOSTON May 8, 2006 (AP) Lillian Gertrud Asplund was just 5 years old when she and her family boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England, on their way back to Massachusetts....
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