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4 pointsMy pick Masum Babul has died: https://www.newagebd.net/article/196161/choreographer-filmmaker-masum-babul-dies I'm sorry...
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3 pointsCivil rights activist and 2x Presidential candidate Jesse Jackson looking really frail at the Selma march w/ President Biden and Al Sharpton. Not speaking or moving. Turns 83 next year and has had Parkinson's since 2017 and had a long stay in the hospital for COVID in 2021. Definitely should be on the radar
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2 pointsAntoninus Pius died on this day 1862 years ago, aged 74. - Antoninus was born as "Titus Aurelius Fulvius Boionius Arrius Antoninus". - Antoninus married Faustina the Elder, the niece of the emperor Hadrian, around the year 110. Hadrian adopted Antoninus in 138, therefore he married his adoptive cousin. - Antoninus ordered the construction of the Antonine Wall in modern-day Scotland in 142. It took twelve years to complete, and marked the northernmost border of the Roman Empire; it would later be abandoned in 162 and the Romans retreated to Hadrian's Wall. - With a reign of over 22 years, Antoninus was the second-longest reigning Roman emperor at the time, after Augustus (his length would be surpassed by Constantine the Great in 329). - As Antoninus entered old age, he began to wear corsets to maintain his balance. - Antoninus' last meal before his death was a plate of Gruyere cheese.
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2 pointsTbh this is the first time I actually feel like this might be it for Superstar. At the very least they seem like actual health issues and not him overreacting for stubbing a toe or something
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2 pointsTom Lehman, the consistent American professional golfer, a former number 1 ranked golfer (for a single week), who is the only professional player in history to be voted "Player of the Year" on all three tours operated by the PGA Tour, who won the Open Championship, his most important victory and his only major title, in 1996, is 64 today. Donna Murphy, the brilliant film, stage, television actress and singer, an exceptional stage actress who won two Tony Awards for her performances in Stephen Sondheim's "Passion" (1994) and "The King and I" (1996), probably best known for her role as District Attorney Morgan Graves on NBC's daytime television drama "Another World", and, most recently, as Mrs. Astor on "The Gilded Age", who was born in New York City, is 64 today.
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2 pointsOn this day 10 years ago in 2013, German fencer Sabine Bischoff died aged 54. She won an Olympic gold medal as part of a team in the Womens fencing foil event, were she represented West Germany at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.
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2 pointsOn this day 24 years ago in 1999, Legendary British singer Dusty Springfield died from cancer aged 59. Also on this day 32 years ago in 1991, French Musician, singer songwriter, actor and filmmaker Serge Gainsbourg died from a heart attack aged 62. He is regarded as one of the most important and significant figures in French pop. Among his songwriting was Poupee de cire, poupee de son, which went onto win the 1965 Eurovision song contest for Luxembourg song by France Gall. He was a notoriously heavy smoker.
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1 point45 The Beautiful South – A Little Time 43 The KLF ft. The Children of the Revolution – 3 a.m. Eternal 40 Beats International ft. Lindy Layton – Dub Be Good To Me 38 Adamski – Killer 34 Madonna - Vogue +4 33 The Clash – Should I Stay Or Should I Go 31 Maria McKee – Show Me Heaven 26 Enigma – Sadness (Part 1) 27 Queen — Bohemian Rhapsody/These are the Days Of Our Lives 26 Snap — The Power 22 Vic Reeves & the Wonder Stuff – Dizzy 20 Michael Jackson – Black Or White 19 Chesney Hawkes – The One And Only 9 Iron Maiden – Bring Your Daughter ... To The Slaughter 7 Kylie Minogue – Tears On My Pillow -2 00 Queen – Innuendo -4
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1 pointDischarged and back home: https://www.selecoes.com.br/saude/rita-lee-recebe-alta-e-emociona-fas-com-registro/
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1 pointOfra Haza died on this day 23 years ago, aged 42. - Haza was born in Israel to a family of Yemeni Mizrahi Jews. Haza released an album in 1984 called Shirei Teiman, which consisted of Middle Eastern songs she enjoyed during her childhood. - Haza came to prominence by representing Israel in Eurovision 1983, performing the song "Hi". She placed second, behind Corinne Hermes of Luxembourg's "Si la vie est cadeau". - Haza has been nicknamed the "Madonna of the East". - Haza enjoyed international success during the 1990s, recording songs with artists such as Thomas Dolby, Iggy Pop, and Paula Abdul. - In 1998, Haza voiced Yocheved (the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam) in The Prince of Egypt, singing part of the opening song "Deliver Us". She sang the song in 19 different languages for foreign-language dubs, including Finnish, Czech, and Portuguese: - Haza died of AIDS- her diagnosis was kept a secret until her death. While initially thought to have acquired it after having sex with her husband, said husband revealed it was from a botched blood transfusion following a miscarriage.
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1 pointChuck Jones died on this day 21 years ago, aged 89. - Jones joined Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1933, becoming a lead animator in 1935, working alongside newly-promoted animation director Tex Avery. Jones himself became an animation director in 1937. - Jones created or co-created many of the Looney Tunes characters, including Marvin the Martian, Wile E. Coyote, Pepe Le Pew, and of course, Bugs Bunny. - Despite the success of his 1942 cartoon The Dover Boys, Warner Bros was dissatisfied and planned to fire him. He kept his job due to a worker shortage because everyone was fighting in World War II. - Jones met Dr. Seuss during World War II, and the two were some of the main writers of Private Snafu. Jones would work with Seuss again in 1966, animating the now-Christmas staple How The Grinch Stole Christmas! - In 1962, Jones wrote the animated film Gay Purr-ee, starring Judy Garland as the voice of Mewsette the cat. Disney's The Aristocats took several elements from this film (the Paris setting, a white and orange cat couple with the orange one having a variant of "Thomas" in the name) eight years later. - After the release of Space Jam in 1996, Jones criticized the film, stating that Bugs Bunny would not have enlisted help from others to resolve a conflict. - Jones debuted on DeathList 2002 and was the year's first hit. After his death, Cartoon Network created this memorial bumper:
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1 pointHad him last year and totally forgot about him when putting this year's list together.
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1 pointJakub Dürr, the Czech ambassador to Poland, has died. He was 46 or 47. No cause was given, but his death was described as sudden. https://bnn.network/world/czech-ambassador-to-poland-jakub-durr-is-dead/
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1 pointOn this day 5 years ago in 2018 French born Danish royal Henrik Prince Consort of Denmark, husband of the Danish monarch Queen Margrethe, died aged 83.
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1 pointOn this day 4 years ago in 2019, american actor Jan Michael Vincent, best known for playing the lead role of helicopter pilot Stringfellow Hawke , in hit tv action drama Airwolf, died aged 74 . He also starred in numerous films including Damnation Alley with George Peppard, Hooper (1978) a film an ageing stuntman played by Burt Reynolds, Deadly Embrace and erotic thriller Sins of desire. Jan had A lister movie star leading man looks but not the A Lister acting talent to reach those heights.Nevertheless he had a decent respectable career but at one point it seemed like he was destined for so much more.
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