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Há 4 dias · Jim Jones Jones in 1977 Born James Warren Jones (1931-05-13) May 13, 1931 Crete, Indiana, U.S. Died November 18, 1978 (1978-11-18) (aged 47) Jonestown, Guyana Cause of death Gunshot, likely correlating to suicide Education Indiana University Butler University (BA) Known for Leader of Peoples Temple Spouse Marceline Baldwin (m. 1949; died 1978) Children 9 (including survived Jim Jr., Stephan ...
Há 4 dias · The Jonestown massacre was a mass murder-suicide of the Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their leader, Jim Jones, in 1978. After cult members attacked Congressman Leo Ryan, who was investigating the cult, Jones enacted a suicide plan at the Jonestown compound.
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- Jonestown was a remote compound in Guyana built by Peoples Temple cult leader Jim Jones. With little interference from the Guyanese government, Jon...
- More than 900 people died in the Jonestown massacre, including some 300 who were age 17 or under. It is one of the largest mass deaths in American...
- Jim Jones was the leader of the Peoples Temple cult who initiated a mass murder-suicide at the Jonestown compound in Guyana. He opened his first ch...
- Jim Jones orchestrated the mass murder-suicide of Peoples Temple cult members on November 18, 1978.
Há 5 dias · Ale Giannini 18/01/2024 Massacre em Jonestown No dia 18 de novembro de 1978, James Warren Jones, o reverendo Jim Jones, ordenou o suicídio em massa de seus seguidores. No total, 918 pessoas morreram envenenadas por uma mistura de refrigerante e cianeto.
Há 4 dias · Jim Jones (born May 13, 1931, Crete, near Lynn, Indiana, U.S.—died November 18, 1978, Jonestown, Guyana) was an American cult leader who promised his followers a utopia in the jungles of South America after proclaiming himself messiah of the Peoples Temple, a San Francisco-based evangelist group.
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- Jim Jones is known for being the leader of the Peoples Temple religious group and for the Jonestown Massacre, when he led the mass murder-suicide o...
- Jim Jones attended Indiana University before transferring to Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he graduated in 1961.
- Jim Jones died of a gunshot wound to the head in Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978. His death occurred during the Jonestown Massacre, when he...
Há 4 dias · Back at Jonestown, Jones informed parishioners of the congressman’s death. He also told residents that the defectors made it impossible to resume life as usual. “There’s no way to detach ourselves from what’s happened today,” Jones said in an audio recording.
Há 1 dia · When the Ryan delegation arrived in Guyana, Jim Jones' attorneys Lane and Garry initially refused to allow them access to Jonestown. However, by the morning of November 17, they informed Jones that Ryan would likely leave for Jonestown that afternoon regardless of his willingness.
Há 4 dias · The order of death was commanded by the group's megalomanic leader, Reverend Jim Jones, who ignored desperate pleas from his flock to spare their lives, instructing them instead to "die with dignity" by drinking laced grape Flavor Aid in an act of "revolutionary suicide."
