Robinson's funeral service on October 27, 1972, at New York City's Riverside Church attracted 2, 500 mourners.

The funeral attracted a large crowd.

His funeral in 1934 attracted several thousand viewers.

After she died of cancer of the throat at age 52 at Carlton House, her funeral procession attracted troublemakers who followed the coffin to the grave shouting insults.

When Déroulède died in January 1914 his funeral procession in Paris attracted the largest crowds since that of the national hero Victor Hugo.

Since then, the church has attracted attention for many more actual and planned funeral pickets.

Odlum attracted controversy in November 2002 when he spoke at the funeral service for Antiguan politician Tim Hector.

In 2010, Chosen People Ministries attracted attention when it acquired a former funeral home in the heart of an Orthodox Jewish community located in Flatbush, New York.

He died on July 18, 2012, and was buried on Har HaMenuchot after a late-night funeral procession that attracted an estimated 250, 000 people.

Fearing large-scale demonstrations in Dublin, the authorities diverted his coffin directly to Cork and his funeral there on 31 October attracted huge crowds.

At the funeral service, 20, 000 people stood outside the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in the rain with 600 inside, while the funeral had attracted national attention as an estimated seven million people mourned his death.

The group attracted controversy in 2008 by expressing disappointment no member of the Royal Family attended the state funeral of Sir Edmund Hillary.

Her funeral attracted large crowds, including many dignitaries.

Gonzales attracted sympathy after he sang " One Sweet Day " at the funeral and appeared on television asking for the killers to come forward, saying he wanted justice and offering a reward of $ 100, 000 for information.

He attracted the attention of Peter I by his funeral oration over the boyar Aleksei Shein, and was made archbishop of Ryazan in 1700.

His funeral at Heidelberg attracted a massive crowd of former footballers, cricketers, journalists and administrators.

His funeral attracted more than three hundred Native American and pioneer mourners.

As a result, thousands of admirers traveled from Moscow to Pasternak's civil funeral in Peredelkino.

His sudden death caused an almost unanimous shock in Turkey with millions of people mourning and tens of thousands of people attending his funeral.

Shortly after he returned home, Frederick Douglass died of a massive heart attack or stroke in Washington, D. C. His funeral was held at the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church where thousands passed by his coffin paying tribute.

* 1902: New York City, New York Anti-Semitic riots involving Irish factory workers, city policemen and thousands of Jews attending Jacob Joseph's funeral

His funeral was the occasion for a large Leveller-led demonstration in London, with thousands of mourners wearing the Levellers ' ribbons of sea-green and bunches of rosemary for remembrance in their hats.

The funeral, though in a rather rural area, was attended by hundreds of thousands of mourning people.

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His funeral on 5 October was attended by thousands, according to the New York Times.

The night after he died ( and for several days up until the state funeral ), Norwegians mourned immensely, lighting hundreds of thousands of candles in the courtyard outside the Royal Palace in Oslo, with letters and cards placed amongst them.

* When Hurricane Frances hit South Florida on Labor Day weekend ( over 100 miles north of Miami-Dade County ), 9, 800 Miami-Dade applicants were approved by FEMA for $ 21 million in storm claims for new furniture ; clothes ; thousands of new televisions, microwaves and refrigerators ; cars ; dental bills ; and a funeral even though the Medical Examiner recorded no deaths from Frances.

The UVF gave Murphy a paramilitary funeral attended by thousands of loyalists and several unionist politicians, at which Mr A and John Murphy played prominent roles.

Tens of thousands of Louisianans crowded in front of the Capitol on September 12, 1935, for the 4 p. m. funeral handled by Merle Welsh of Rabenhorst Funeral Home.

Cooke's funeral was held in Chicago at A. R Leak Funeral Home, where thousands of fans had lined up for over four city blocks to view his body.

He died at Harpurhey on 13 April 1872 and was given a public funeral, attended by thousands.

His funeral cortege through the town in 1910 was witnessed by thousands.

In 1993, after his death in Mexico City of lung cancer, thousands appeared on the rainy day for his funeral.

On the day of Pascin ’ s funeral, June 7, 1930, thousands of acquaintances from the artistic community along with dozens of waiters and bartenders from the restaurants and saloons Pascin had frequented, all dressed in black, walked behind his coffin the three miles from his studio at 36 boulevard de Clichy to the Cimetière de Saint-Ouen.

His funeral was attended by the Prime Minister Billy Hughes and the Premier of New South Wales Jack Lang ( who was the husband of Lawson's sister-in-law Hilda Bredt ), as well as thousands of citizens.

His wishes were mostly ignored and the funeral on February 19 drew thousands of curious onlookers.

For more than 24 hours, hundreds of thousands of people filed past Kirchner's body lying in state, in a state funeral at the Casa Rosada attended by several Argentine personalities and eight South American leaders.

Richmond businesses closed for the day, and thousands lined the funeral route.

Three days later, her remains arrived in Orlando, Florida, where thousands more attended a funeral at the city's Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

* Tens of thousands of people turn out in Baghdad for the funeral procession of the murdered Shia Muslim leader Ayatollah Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim.

Although he had been repeatedly imprisoned and persecuted, tens of thousands of mourners attended his funeral, described by one commentator as a caravan of peace, carrying a message of love from Pashtuns east of the Khyber to those on the west, marching through the historic Khyber Pass from Peshawar to Jalalabad.