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Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the billionaire Home Depot cofounder and a Republican megadonor, who in recent years became an outspoken supporter of former President Donald Trump, has died ...
Marcus with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, December 2014. In 2012, Marcus donated $10.7 million to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign, the maximum personal donation one can make, and was the biggest contributor to the campaign. [19]
By RYAN GORMAN Heartbreaking video posted online shows a California man singing to his ailing newborn son after his wife died during childbirth –- the child died only hours later. Ashley Picco ...
Marcus died at his home in Boca Raton, Florida, on November 4 at the age of 95. Rick Diamond/WireImage/Getty Images He leaves behind a fortune worth roughly $7.5 billion, according to Bloomberg .
Jeanne Brochard (1597), mother of René Descartes, died after giving birth to a stillborn child; Gabrielle d'Estrées (1599), mistress of the French King, died following eclampsia; Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier (1627), Duchess of Orléans; Jeanne Sconin Racine (1641), mother of Jean Racine, died while giving birth to her second child ...
William Manuel "Bill" Johnson (died December 3, 1972) was an American jazz musician who played banjo and double bass; [2] he is considered the father of the "slap" style of double bass playing. [ 3 ] In New Orleans, he played at Lulu White's legendary house of prostitution, with the Eagle Band, and with the Excelsior Brass Band. [ 4 ]
Johnson earned a bachelor of arts degree in music at Howard University, where he was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. At Georgetown University, he earned both M.B.A. and J.D. degrees. [3] Johnson grew up listening to a wide variety of music, but found his calling in jazz, where he incorporates the rhythms of rap with R&B. His interest in ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...