DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted October 14, 2005 A well known cultural anthropologist and old Pacific hand, Dr. Leonard "Len" Mason, died at the age of 92 on Saturday, October 8 in Honolulu after a short illness. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 14, 2005 Goldie, the world's oldest goldfish Where does The Mirror recruit its writers? ... the worldest oldest goldfish ... ... has been in the family since they was won him ... ... his eyes seemed to be saying, don't you dare. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VSBfromH 74 Posted October 14, 2005 Where does The Mirror recruit its writers? Crapstone apparently! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 15, 2005 Where does The Mirror recruit its writers? Crapstone apparently! Ok, that's explained. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 15, 2005 Father of Russian jazz Oleg Lundstrem dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted October 15, 2005 Cuban revolutionary fighter dies at 82 give me a shout when Castro dies.Then we can all celebrate Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 15, 2005 give me a shout when Castro dies.Then we can all celebrate Hey give the man a break! Without him Cuba would just be an off-shore casino for the US... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 16, 2005 Songwriter Baker Knight Dies at 72 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Oct 15, 2005 — Prolific songwriter Baker Knight, whose hits were recorded by stars ranging from Elvis Presley to Ricky Nelson, Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, has died at age 72. From the 1950s to the 1970s, Knight wrote almost 1,000 songs. More than 40 singers recorded his tunes, which include the 1970 Presley hit "The Wonder of You" and Martin's "Somewhere There's a Someone" and "That Old Time Feelin'." Nelson and McCartney sang the same Knight hit, "Lonesome Town," decades apart. Perry Como, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sammy Davis Jr. and Mickey Gilley also recorded some of Knight's songs. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VSBfromH 74 Posted October 17, 2005 Nick Hawkins Big Audi Dynamite guitarist dead from heart attack aged 40. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted October 17, 2005 Nick Hawkins Big Audi Dynamite guitarist dead from heart attack aged 40. stunned and saddened about this news Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 17, 2005 Saturday night live comedian Charles Rocket, committed suicide by slashing his throat. It's a wonder why some of the saddest people around are comedians. Ex-'SNL' player Charles Rocket commits suicide Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted October 18, 2005 Kashmir's education minister killed Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted October 18, 2005 Last Australian survivor of first world war dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted October 18, 2005 Saturday night live comedian Charles Rocket, committed suicide by slashing his throat. It's a wonder why some of the saddest people around are comedians. Ex-'SNL' player Charles Rocket commits suicide how come his body was found on october 7 and we've only just been told abouit iit? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Goodnight Vienna 2 Posted October 18, 2005 Saturday night live comedian Charles Rocket, committed suicide by slashing his throat. It's a wonder why some of the saddest people around are comedians. Ex-'SNL' player Charles Rocket commits suicide He's that guy in things you recognise but dont know his name...... well I do now! VIENNA xxxxx Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 19, 2005 Alexander Yakovlev - architect of perestroika dies MOSCOW, Russia -- Alexander Yakovlev, one of the architects of the perestroika reform program instituted in the waning years of the Soviet Union, died Tuesday at age 81, a longtime friend said. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 19, 2005 Lone Ranger cartoonist Tom Gill dies at 92 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tom Gill, who drew "The Lone Ranger" comic books, died on Monday of heart failure at his home in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, his wife said on Tuesday. He was 92. Between 1950 and 1970, Gill drew the masked rider of the Old West, the Lone Ranger, and his Indian sidekick Tonto for "The Lone Ranger" comic books. He also drew the "Hi-Yo Silver" and "Bonanza" comic books. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fruitfancy 0 Posted October 19, 2005 Although we're not quite at the end of 2005 yet, I was amazed George Best cheated the reaper not once but twice this year. You know what they say Georgie, third one's a charm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 20, 2005 Ex-Bolivian President Luis Adolfo Siles dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted October 20, 2005 Hal Lebovitz, a longtime sports writer and award-winning columnist who was inducted into Baseball's Hall of Fame, died Tuesday of cancer. He was 89. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted October 20, 2005 Malaysia's first lady dies from cancer Share this post Link to post Share on other sites