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| Jarrell Tornado |
The Jarell Tornado was the F5 tornado that struck the town of Jarrell, Texas, on May 27, 1997. It killed 27 people, making it the second deadliest tornado of the 1990s. The tornado was 3/4 of a mile (1.2 km) wide and tracked across the ground for 7.6 miles (12.2 km). It was the most notable of six that formed that afternoon in central Texas. (references) |
| Michael Jarrell |
Michael Jarrell (born October 8, 1958) is a Swiss composer. Born in Geneva, he studied at the Conservatoire there, and later with Klaus Huber in Freiburg. Since 1993 he has taught at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna. (references) |
| Randall Jarrell |
United States poet (1914-1965). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Randall Jarrell |
Randall Jarrell (May 6, 1914 - October 15, 1965), was a United States author, writer and poet. (references) |
| Tommy Jarrell |
Tommy Jarrell (born Thomas Jefferson Jarrell, Surry County, North Carolina, March 1, 1901, United States; d. January 28, 1985, United States) was an American fiddler, banjo player, and singer from the Mount Airy region of North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains. Although he made his living from road construction (operating a motor grader for the North Carolina Highway Department until his retirement in 1966), Jarrell was an influential musician, eventually attracting attention from Washington D.C. when he received the National Endowment for the Arts' National Heritage Fellowship in 1982. (references) |
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