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Fitness guru Richard Simmons was found dead in his Los Angeles home, believed to have passed away from natural causes one day after his 76th birthday, whereas actress Shannen Doherty died over the ...
20 February: Ty Longley, guitarist for the band Great White, died in The Station nightclub fire that caused the deaths of 99 other people in West Warwick, Rhode Island. [52] Longley had re-entered the venue after escaping, with conflicting reports that it was either to ensure the safety of friends attending, or to save his guitar.
Svetlana Svetlichnaya, 84, Russian actress (The Diamond Arm, Anna Pavlova, Goddess: How I fell in Love). [461] Pat Koch Thaler, 92, American educator, assisted suicide. [462] Olav Thon, 101, Norwegian businessman and philanthropist. [463] Joseph Tsang Mang Kin, 86, Mauritian poet, political scientist, and biographer. [464]
Jeff Beck, one of the most innovative and influential guitar gods of the 1960s’ British Invasion and the No. 5 entry on Rolling Stone’s ranking of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time, has ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
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Daft Deaths and Famous Last Words. Lagoon Books. ISBN 978-1-9047-9715-9. Dreher, Dale (12 March 2012). Death by Misadventure: 210 Dumb Ways to Die. ASIN B007JYWNV4. Dunning, John (February 1997). Strange Deaths. True Crime. ISBN 978-185958498-9. Powell, Michael (2008). Curious Events in History. Sterling Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4027-6307-6.
Jones died of leukemia at a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif., his wife of 15 years, Eleanora … Jack Jones, Balladeer Famous for ‘Love Boat’ Theme and 1960s Hits Like ‘The Impossible Dream ...