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10 hours ago, edm88 said:That makes two recently announced Major Leaguers who died months ago. with Ron Bryant (another 20-game winner, like Peterson) having been the other.
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Ron Weiner, a Daytime Emmy-winning director for Donahue, has died. He was 93.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/ron-weiner-dead-donahue-director-1235873462/
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Fritz Peterson, a pitcher who played more than a decade with three teams combined, mostly with the New York Yankees, between 1966 and 1976, has died. He was 82. Peterson' was infamously known for having traded families with former teammate Mike Kekich in the early 1970s. Both reconstituted marriages ended in divorce.
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Gary Shaw, a boxing promoter who ran his own company and promoted several Hall of Fame boxers, including Shane Mosley and the late Diego Corrales, has died. He was 79.
https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/39921410/prominent-boxing-promoter-gary-shaw-dies-age-79
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Unidentified 21-year-old skier dies trying to jump over highway.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/21-year-skier-dies-high-risk-stunt-jump/story?id=109123538
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Reform party drops candidate Tommy Cawkwell due to inactivity. Turns out, he was permanently inactive.
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/reform-uk-mortified-dropped-inactive-125334140.html
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Nicholas Folwell, a baritone who spent 40 years at the English National Opera, has died. He was 70.
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Wilevis Brito, a model who competed in Miss Venezuela, has died. She was 24. Brito recently underwent a procedure to fix a 'small lump. on her top lip.
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Indy Nijjar, who competed on the reality series 'Come Dine With Me', in 2011, has died. He was 50.
https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/11/channel-4s-come-dine-star-indy-nijjar-dies-aged-50-20632138/
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Park Boram, a K-Pop singer about to celebrate 10 years in the business, has died. She was 30.
https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/park-boram-k-pop-singer-songwriter-obituary-1235654493/
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1 hour ago, MarcJWallace said:Akebono, a sumo wrestler turned professional wrestler who memorably faced The Big Show in a sumo match at WrestleMania 21 in 2005, has died aged 54 according to Dave Meltzer.
Akebono obit: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/11/sumo/former-yokozuna-akebono-dies/
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Bart Durham, a noted personal injury lawyer in the Nashville, Tennessee area who founded his eponymous firm nearly 50 years ago and whose face was on hundreds of billboards, TV screens and newspapers, has died. He was 89.
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Richard Leibner, prominent talent agent who transformed the TV news business by guiding the careers of broadcast journalists Dan Rather, Diane Sawyer, Mike Wallace, Andy Rooney and Norah O’Donnell, has died. He was 85.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/richard-leibner-dead-agent-news-anchors-1235870295/
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Bob Labonte, a NASCAR two-time car owner champion and crew chief in the Busch Series and the father of drivers Bobby and Terry Labonte, has died. He was 90.
https://myfox8.com/sports/nascar-motorsports/nascar-legend-bob-labonte-dies/
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Nathan Templeton, a reporter for Channel 7 Sunrise, has died. He was 44. Templeton was walking his dog when he suffered a medical episode.
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John Allen Fraser, a federal Canadian politician who served as the Speaker of the House of Commons from 1986 to 1993, has died. He was 92. Fraser was a Progressive Conservative MP from 1972 to 1993. He was the first speaker elected by secret ballot.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/john-fraser-former-speaker-dies-1.7168762
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Jon Card, a Canadian punk rock legend who played with Personality Crisis, SNFU and D.O.A., has died. He was 63.
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Edgar Burcksen, who won an Emmy for editing the pilot of “The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles”, has died. He was 76.
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/edgar-burcksen-dead-young-indiana-jones-1235964633/
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Nicky Illis, who directed TV shows like Antinques Roadshow, Fake or Fortune, One Foot in the Past and House Detectives, has died. She was 53.
https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/08/tv-director-nicky-illis-worked-bbc-antiques-roadshow-dies-20606747/
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Alan Jones, a respected British tennis coach who worked with the likes of Laura Robson and Jo Durie, has died. He was 75. Tributes to him are being led by Billie Jean King.
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On 26/01/2024 at 21:51, ajlposh said:Jay Leno’s wife Mavis has Alzheimer’s
Lawyer confirms Mavis Leno has advanced dementia and doesn't always recognize her husband.: https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/lawyer-jay-lenos-wife-sometimes-does-not-recognize-him-amid-dementia-battle/EYZK3TBDTRHLXH3TI5TE63TROY/
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On 19/11/2015 at 15:04, Handrejka said:Kitty Genovese's killer denied parole again.
Mary Ann Zielonko, the partner of Kitty Genovese, has died. She was 85: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/06/nyregion/mary-ann-zielonko-dead.html
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Keith Barnes, a club legend for the Balmain Tigers who earned the nickname 'Golden Boots', has died. He was 89.
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Garry Van Egmond, who was behind some of Australia’s biggest ever tours, including touring AC/DC for more than 30 years, has died. He was 82.
https://www.noise11.com/news/australian-promoter-garry-van-egmond-has-passed-way-20240408
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Helen Cummine, the last living sibling of all-time National Hockey League great Gordie Howe, has died. She was 90. Cummine was the youngest of the nine Howe brothers and sisters.
https://www.nhl.com/news/gordie-howes-last-living-sibling-helen-cummine-dies-at-90