Ming (clam) - The mollusk's long life came to an end in 2006 when the researchers—unaware of the animal's exceptional age—froze the specimen, killing it in the process.
Ramil Safarov - an officer of the Azerbaijani Army who was convicted of the 2004 murder of a lieutenant of the Armenian Army (d)uring a NATO-sponsored training seminar in Budapest.
Quenelle (gesture) - Jewish leaders, anti-racism groups, and public officials in France have interpreted it as an inverted Nazi salute and as an expression of antisemitism.
Hang in there, Baby - The original poster featured a black and white photograph of a Siamese kitten clinging to a bamboo pole and was first published in late 1971.
Timothy Evans - the case played a major part in the restriction of capital punishment in 1957, the introduction of diminished responsibility into English law and, eventually, the abolition of hanging for murder in 1965.
Kōzō Okamoto ... is a Japanese communist militant and a member of the Japanese Red Army (JRA), responsible for the massacre of 26 passengers at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel.