St. John's
St. John's, a city on Newfoundland island off Canada's Atlantic coast, is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador province. Its harbour was settled by the British in the 1600s. Downtown is known for its colourful row houses. Above the city is Signal Hill with walking trails and the site of the first transatlantic wireless communication, Cabot Tower, which commemorates John Cabot's discovery of Newfoundland.
People died in St John S (First 49 people) - Page 1
Jack Young
English cricketer
Henry Lunn
English author
Thomas Landseer
Artist
George Barclay Bruce
Civil engineer
Henry Jutsum
Painter
George Edwards Hering
Painter
Stewart Duke-Elder
Ophthalmologist
Albert Löwy
Scholar
William Fergusson
Scottish writer
Richard Ruck
Football player
Sir Edward Frederick, 9th Baronet
English cricketer
George Osbaldeston
Former High Sheriff of Yorkshire
Halliday Sutherland
Medical doctor
Carl Rupert Nyblom
Swedish poet
Sven Erik Skawonius
Painter
Alfred Lagerheim
Swedish Politician
Carl von Fersen
Swedish courtier
Erik Persson
Footballer
Hans Viksten
Artist
Sven Gerentz
Journalist
Wayman Tisdale
American professional basketball player
Ron Hynes
Singer-songwriter
Tommy Sexton
Canadian comedian
Dermot O'Reilly
Canadian musician
John Wyre
Canadian percussionist
Joey Smallwood
Former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Moondog King
Canadian professional wrestler
Frederick Carter
Former Prime Minister of Newfoundland
James Patrick Howley
Geologist
Shanawdithit
Wilf Doyle
Canadian musician
Arthur Scammell
Author
Greg Smyth
Ice hockey player
John Chalker Crosbie
Merchant
Richard Squires
Former Prime Minister of Newfoundland
Walter Stanley Monroe
Former Prime Minister of Newfoundland
Robert Thorburn
Merchant
William Whiteway
Former Member of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland
John Crosbie
Former Minister of Transport of Canada
Clare Bice
Canadian artist-curator
Noel Dinn
Musician
Ray Bellew
Canadian actor
Cluny Macpherson
Physician
Michael Patrick Cashin
Former Prime Minister of Newfoundland
Charles Fox Bennett
Politician
Michael Anthony Fleming
Clergy
John Thomas Mullock
