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Mitzi Gaynor, star of 1950s big-screen musicals including “South Pacific” and “Les Girls” and a series of beloved variety specials in the 1970s, died on Thursday. She was 93. Gaynor’s ...
born Francesca Isabel Natividad, Mexican actress; died of kidney failure at age 74. diagnosed in 1999 at age 51. [50] Alla Nazimova. (1879–1945) born Marem-Ides (Adelaida Yakovlevna) Leventon, Russian-born American actress; survived breast cancer, but died due to a coronary thrombosis at age 66. diagnosed in 1936 at age 57.
Mourners gather at the Supreme Court after the announcement of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 's death. Courtroom with Ginsburg's seat draped in black, the day after her death. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, died from complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer on September 18, 2020, at the age of 87.
Creola Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights. [ 1 ][ 2 ] During her 33-year career at NASA and its predecessor, she earned a reputation for ...
Veronica Gonzales. Along with her husband Ivan, Gonzales was convicted of the 1995 scalding death of her 4-year-old niece, Genevieve Rojas. She was convicted of first-degree murder with special circumstances of torture and mayhem. They are the first married couple in California on death row for the same crime.
Signature. Dame Jane Morris Goodall DBE (/ ˈɡʊdɔːl /; born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall; 3 April 1934), [ 3 ] formerly Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall, is an English zoologist, primatologist and anthropologist. [ 4 ] She is considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, after 60 years' studying the social and family interactions of ...
drruth.com. Karola Ruth Westheimer(née Siegel; June 4, 1928 – July 12, 2024), better known as Dr. Ruth, was a German and American sex therapistand talk show host. Westheimer was born in Germany to a Jewish family. As the Naziscame to power, her parents sent the 10-year-old girl to a school in Switzerland for safety while they remained behind ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 October 2024. American serial killer (1956–2002) Aileen Wuornos Wuornos in 2002 Born Aileen Carol Pittman (1956-02-29) February 29, 1956 Rochester, Michigan, U.S. Died October 9, 2002 (2002-10-09) (aged 46) Florida State Prison, Florida, U.S. Cause of death Execution by lethal injection Other names ...