Whipple died in 1976 at the age of 97 and is interred in Rochester's Mount Hope Cemetery.

( In reality, Sam Whipple was battling cancer and died shortly after leaving the show.

* November 5-Fred Lawrence Whipple ( died 2004 ), American astronomer who coined the term " dirty snowball " to explain the nature of comets.

It was originally established as Fort Whipple, after Brevet Major General Amiel Weeks Whipple who died during the American Civil War in May 1863.

* September 16-Squire Whipple, civil engineer ( died 1888 )

* August 28-George Whipple, American winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( died 1976 )

Whipple died in 2004, aged 97.

Whipple died in 1886 and was interred at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

From 1896 until 1910 John H. Whipple was manager of Western Union at the Center in the drugstore he purchased from Clark Wait.

Secretary Goldberg and Sen. Morse will hold a joint press conference at the Roosevelt Hotel at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Blaine Whipple, executive secretary of the Democratic Party of Oregon, reported Tuesday.

He moved to Arizona with his family, where his father had a bandmaster position at Fort Whipple in the U. S. Army.

Whipple worked in the pathology department at Hopkins until he went to Panama, during the time of the construction of the Panama Canal, as pathologist to the Ancon Hospital in 1907 – 08.

Whipple returned to Baltimore, serving successively as Assistant, Instructor, Associate and Associate Professor in Pathology at The Johns Hopkins University between 1910 and 1914.

In 1914, Whipple was appointed Professor of Research Medicine and Director of the Hooper Foundation for Medical Research at the University of California Medical School.

Whipple thus became Professor and Chairman of Pathology and the founding Dean of the new School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Rochester.

Whipple served the School as the Dean until 1954 and remained at Rochester for the rest of his life.

On July 17, 1850, Vega became the first star ( other than the Sun ) to be photographed, when it was imaged by William Bond and John Adams Whipple at the Harvard College Observatory, also with a daguerreotype.

All these activities caused his bankruptcy, and sale of the ranch property to the Bowers Brothers, sutlers at Fort Whipple.

In 1864 Prescott was designated as the capital of the Arizona Territory, replacing the temporary capital at Fort Whipple.

Bailey, a prominent resident, donated to Clarkston a section of land at what is now Whipple Lake Road and Pine Knob Road.

* William Whipple Warren, 19th c. historian of the Ojibwe and Minnesota Territory legislator, attended school at the Oneida Institute

Shortly after Whipple predicted that dust particles travelled at low speeds relative to the comet, Milos Plavec was the first to offer the idea of a dust trail, when he calculated how meteroids, once freed from the comet, would drift mostly in front of or behind the comet after completing one orbit.

However, she was discouraged from practicing surgery by Allen Whipple, the chair of surgery at CUCPS.

Whipple was born at Kittery, Maine, and educated at a common school studying how to be a merchant, judge, and a soldier until he went off to sea.

In 1778, General Whipple led another New Hampshire militia brigade ( 4th, 5th, 15th, Peabody's and Langdon's ) at the Battle of Rhode Island.

Three months after her death, Whipple was celebrated at St. Mary's by her lacrosse team and over 600 people.

Ives, would in 1858 again return to the area after navigating a steamboat named the ' Explorer ' up the Colorado from south of Yuma northwards to Blacks Canyon at which point his party went ashore and attempted to go up into the Grand Canyon until the sheer cliffs prevented him from doing so, at which point he left the canyon and proceeded overland and someplace in the vicinity of the Grand Falls also known as the Chocolate falls on the Little Colorado, he picked up the Whipple trail from four years previously.

It also operates telescopes at two additional important observatories: Kitt Peak National Observatory ( KPNO ) and Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory on Mount Hopkins.

Diane Alexis Whipple ( January 21, 1968 – January 26, 2001 ) was a lacrosse player and coach, who is best known as the victim of a fatal dog attack in San Francisco in January 2001.

Whipple later moved to San Francisco, and came within seconds of qualifying for the U. S. 1996 Olympics team in track and field, for the 800 meters.

The trial court in this case, the San Francisco Superior Court, reinstated the conviction for second-degree murder, and on September 22, 2008, the court sentenced Marjorie Knoller to serve 15 years to life for the death of Diane Whipple.

On August 23, 2010, the First District Court of Appeal in San Francisco ruled 3-0 that Marjorie Knoller acted with a conscious disregard for human life when her Presa Canario escaped and killed Diane Whipple in 2001.

In 1835, the whaleship Elbe of Poughkeepsie, New York, under Captain Josiah B. Whippey ( or Whipple ), hunted sperm whales as far north as " St. Clements Island " ( San Clemente Island ).

His slave, Prince Whipple, followed the General to war and served with him throughout.

On June 13, 2011, the first book ever written about this US Army Post was published " Images of America-Fort Myer " which contains a newly found, first time published note from Abraham Lincoln which established the connection with General Whipple

Myer is honored by several entities: Fort Whipple, Virginia, was renamed Fort Myer in 1881 ; U. S. Navy ship ( formerly U. S. Army Ship ), an undersea cable-laying vessel built in the 1950s ; the Albert J. Myer Center, the Signal Headquarters building of the U. S. Army Communication Electronics Command ( CECOM ) at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey ; and the General Albert J. Myer Forecast Facility at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

In the meantime, General Hooker had been promoted to the command of the Center Grand Division, composed of the III and V Corps ; General George Stoneman had been assigned to the command of the III Corps ; General Birney to that of the 1st Division ; General Daniel E. Sickles to the 2nd Division ; and a third division, under General Amiel W. Whipple had been added.

Prince Whipple ( 1750-1796 ) was an African American slave who accompanied his owner, General William Whipple of the New Hampshire militia, during the American Revolutionary War.

In 1883, Deering had married Marion Dennison Whipple, the daughter of Major General William Dennison Whipple.

Whipple described the disease in 1907 in a paper in the now-defunct Bulletin of Johns Hopkins Hospital.

In the area of religion and theology, Dartmouth alumni include priests and ministers Ebenezer Porter, Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, Caleb Sprague Henry, Arthur Whipple Jenks, Solomon Spalding, and Joseph Tracy ; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, Arnold Resnicoff, and David E. Stern.

Giotto provided the first evidence in support of Fred Whipple's " dirty snowball " hypothesis for comet construction ; Whipple postulated that comets are icy objects warmed by the Sun as they approach the inner Solar System, causing ices on their surfaces to sublimate ( change directly from a solid to a gas ), and jets of volatile material to burst outward, creating the coma.

* George Hoyt Whipple, pathologist ; Nobel Prize winner

According to William Whipple Warren's History of the Ojibway People ( 19xx ), Moningwunakuaning " is the spot on which the Ojibway tribe first grew, and like a tree it has spread its branches in every direction, in the bands that now occupy the vast extent of the Ojibway earth ; and also that ' it is the root from which all the far scattered villages of the tribe have sprung.

Edward L. Parker, History of Londonderry, Comprising the Towns of Londonderry and Derry ; Perkins & Whipple ; Boston 1851

The family produced four other sons: William Creighton McDougall, married to abolitionist Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall ; Dr. Charles McDougal, surgeon in the US Army ; Admiral David McDougal, commander of during the Battle of Shimonoseki ; and George P. McDougall, California and Colorado pioneer.

Whipple attended the Merchant Taylors ' School and obtained a scholarship at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1895 ; he was placed Second Wrangler in the Mathematical Tripos of 1897.

* " That's It That's All ", from the To the 5 Boroughs ( 2004 ) album by the Beastie Boys, contains the line " Like George Whipple on New York 1 ; Got a hairy ass and that's no fun.

It was there, under professors William H. Welch and George H. Whipple, that he was subsequently appointed a Rockefeller Fellow in pathology ; he held this position from 1912-1915.

In 1847, Nicephore Niépce's cousin, the chemist Niépce St. Victor published his invention of a process for making glass plates with an albumen emulsion ; the Langenheim brothers of Philadelphia and John Whipple of Boston also invented workable negative-on-glass processes in the mid 1840s.