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    20 /20

    1920: Gail Halvorsen/Anna Halprin 1921: Hugh Downs/Wanda Poltawska 1922: Arthur Ashkin/Joan Copeland 1923: Bob Dole/Helen Murray Free 1924: Jimmy Carter/Priscilla Pointer 1925: Jacques Delors/Cara Williams 1926: Stanley Baxter/Cloris Leachman 1927: Harry Belafonte/Rosalynn Carter 1928: Noam Chomsky/Ruth Westheimer 1929: Peter Higgs/Violeta Chamorro
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    Crashing Companies

    Pier 1 Imports to close all of its 540 stores and liquidate.
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    2020 What next?

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    World's Oldest

    Spain's oldest living person Maria Branyas Morera becomes the oldest known person to survive COVID-19 at the age of 113.
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    Little Richard

    Pushin' up gals named Daisy. RIP.
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    Hollywood Possibilities

    2-time Oscar nominee Shirley Knight has died aged 83. Knight also received a Tony, 3 Emmys, and a Golden Globe Award. EDIT:
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    The 8th Death of 2020

    I chose Tom Smith this time, though I believe anyone in a severely infected COVID zone could be next.
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    John Prine

    Dead from COVID-19 complications.
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    Boris Johnson

    Also died in office: - Spencer Compton (1743) - Henry Pelham (1754) - Charles Watson-Wentworth (1782) - William Pitt the Younger (1806) Spencer Perceval (1812) was not actually the last to die in office. There was one after him, which was Henry Temple (1865).
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    World's Oldest

    Bob Weighton has officially been validated as the world's oldest living man by the Guinness Book of World Records. Congrats! (This marks the first time a British person has held this title since Henry Allingham in 2009.)
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    Notable Coronavirus Victims

    Orlando McDaniel, who was on the Denver Broncos for one season (1982), has died from COVID-19 complications aged 59.
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    Activists

    Joseph Lowery, co-founder and 3rd president of the SCLC, dead at 98.
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    Sandra Day O'Connor

    Sandra Day O'Connor is 90 today! https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2020/03/26/sandra-day-oconnor-turns-90-her-history-detailed-online/5084021002/
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    King Charles III

    If Charles were to die before William, then William would become heir apparent as that's how the line of succession goes. Once Elizabeth follows, William would become King.
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    Political Frailty

    Representative Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) is in critical condition with pneumonia. (He tested negative for coronavirus, BTW)
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    Vera Lynn

    It is now March 20th in the UK. 103 today!
  17. Tulsi's finally out. Down to just Biden and Bernie.
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    Notable Coronavirus Victims

    Norwegian actor Kristofer Hivju (Tormund Giantsbane from Game of Thrones) has tested positive.
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    Coronavirus Playlist

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    The 7th Death of 2020

    Bill Gates Sr- Washington currently has the most cases of coronavirus in the US and he has an underlying health condition (and is also 94 years old).
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    The 6th Death of 2020

    Tom Smith IMO.
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    5 years since Terry Pratchett left Discworld, aged 66.
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Musician John Philip Sousa died on this day 88 years ago, aged 77. Here's some of his tunes that you might already know. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mRn9chmRAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov1kjVvYpWk
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Judgement day for Lord Denning 21 years ago, aged 100.
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