The Unknown Man

Legendary U.S. actor Arthur Treacher carked it today in 1975 aged 81.

Here are my suggestions for the 2012 list: Penny Marshall Andy Williams Harold Camping Fidel Castro Ruth Bader Ginsburg Robin Gibb Ray Bradbury Etta James Gary Carter Helmut Schmidt

Ex-Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet died 5 years ago today at the age of 91.

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Thornton Wilder died today in 1975 aged 78.

Dobie Gray, the soul singer who was known for "The In Crowd" and "Drift away", has died aged 71, according to his official website.

Political theorist Hannah Arendt died today in 1975 aged 69. Rock Musician Frank Zappa, who was known for his 1982 song "Valley Girl", died today in 1993 aged 52.

Former MLB Baseball player Nellie Fox died today in 1975 aged 47.

Formula One race car driver Graham Hill was killed in a plane crash today in 1975 aged 46. Actress Natalie Wood drowned 30 years ago today aged 43. Actor Cary Grant died today in 1986 aged 82. George Harrison, who was known as "The Quiet Beatle", lost his battle with lung cancer 10 years ago today aged 58.

Ross McWhirter, the co-publisher of the "Guinness Book of World Records" and twin brother of Norris, was shot dead today in 1975 aged 50.

U.S. president John F. Kennedy was assassinated today in 1963 aged 46.

Spanish dictator Francisco Franco died today in 1975 aged 82.

JoePa may well (have to) retire/resign, but it's Sandusky you need on your lists - he'll be getting Dahmered if he doesn't do a Shipman first. Watch out kid, Uncle Joe gonna get ya. Ex-Penn state coach Joe Paterno is suffering from lung cancer.

Hungarian footballer Ferenc Puskas died 5 years ago today aged 79.

She's home from the hospital in good spirits.

Actress Charlotte Coleman died on this day in 2001 aged 33.

BBC obit for Frazier. There goes another pick for next year.

Legendary singer Andy Williams has been diagnosed with bladder cancer.

This new upgrade looks better than the last one.

She's home from the hospital.

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is in the hospital with pneumonia.

That will be my 2nd DDP hit if she gets her required UK obit.

Blues guitarist Son House died on this day in 1988 aged 86.

Bing Crosby carked it on this day in 1977 aged 74 of a heart attack.

Actress Miriam Hopkins died today in 1972 of a heart attack aged 69.

UK obit for Paulette Dubost. Well done to Let the Dead Ones In for a unique hit.