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Asma al-Assad, Syrian First Lady and wife of dictator Bashar al-Assad, diagnosed with leukaemia.

I'm never sure which of these Caprio videos are actually new and which ones he recorded months in advance. Still, respect to being the first person since Deborah James to start doing sponsored #ad content while dying.

I'm afraid you've used an old scoreboard - Bruno was out three hours ago, and the other scores are all wrong!

Another person who might qualify for the crimes against humanity bonus

Sam Butcher - the “artist” behind Precious Moments, the company that makes those little tacky porcelain figurines of children that your grandma probably owned - has died at the age of 85.

I'm back. Have I missed anything?

QO for Schnellinger https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-karl-heinz-schnellinger-dead-32855245 Last 1958 World cup participant for West Germany and was one of the youngest of the now dwindling survivors of 1958 World Cup.

Previous post: Following post: 26 + 4 = 30 Corrected list (with my points): 21/May/2024 48 David Bowie - Life on Mars? 48 Mott the Hoople - All The Young Dudes 45 America - A Horse With No Name 32 Carly Simon - You’re So Vain 31 Suzi Quatro - 48 Crash +4 24 T. Rex - 20th Century Boy -6 15 David Bowie - Drive-In Saturday 12 Hawkwind - Silver Machine 11 The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack

So with Schnellinger dead, only Schultz, Weber, Held and Overath for Sir Geoff to outlive to be the last man standing from the final. Can he do it?

The Bud Anderson military magazine obits are also just coming in: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/news/bud-anderson-america-last-world-204708859.html Guess we're back above >1 hit/day.

Tony Mowbray Resigns as Birmingham City manager so he can continue recovery from major surgery for an unspecified illness. Plans to return to the game after rest and spending time with his family

21/5/2024 48 David Bowie - Life on Mars? 48 Mott the Hoople - All The Young Dudes 45 America - A Horse With No Name 32 Carly Simon - You’re So Vain 31 Suzi Quatro - 48 Crash 20 Hawkwind - Silver Machine +4 17 T. Rex - 20th Century Boy -3 13 David Bowie - Drive-In Saturday 08 The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack -3

Canadian educator Isabella Dryden (wiki) supposedly dead at 106.

I suppose this counts as a proper obit https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/remembering-jan-nicolay/

21 May 51 David Bowie - Life on Mars? 48 Mott the Hoople - All The Young Dudes 43 America - A Horse With No Name 34 Carly Simon - You’re So Vain 29 Suzi Quatro - 48 Crash 26 Hawkwind - Silver Machine +4 18 David Bowie - Drive-In Saturday 18 T. Rex - 20th Century Boy 17 The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack -6

Karl-Heinz Schnellinger death report cross-posted. 'Mon, 4 World Cups. And a DDP pick.

How is he still alive,he looked like a corpse to be in late 2021?

21/5/2024 48 David Bowie - Life on Mars? 48 Mott the Hoople - All The Young Dudes 45 America - A Horse With No Name 32 Carly Simon - You’re So Vain 31 Suzi Quatro - 48 Crash 20 T. Rex - 20th Century Boy -4 16 Hawkwind - Silver Machine +4 13 David Bowie - Drive-In Saturday -2 11 The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack

Gotye is 44.

Crossposting just for completeness sake

It's pretty hard to fake a terminal cancer diagnosis.

Alexandre Baptista died on the 3rd March - https://www.abola.pt/futebol/noticias/alexandre-baptista-partiu-um-gentleman-2024030418541103189 Played 5 times in the tournament as Portugal finished in 3rd place.