The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 23, 2016 Charlie Drake died on this day 10 years ago: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 23, 2016 385 years since Michael Drayton changed his address to Poet's Corner, Westminster Abbey, aged 67. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted December 23, 2016 2 years since it was goodbye, goodbye to Jeremy Llloyd. His best work? 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 24, 2016 Writer Gardner Fox died on this day 30 years ago: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 24, 2016 10 years since life collapsed to a little dot on the middle of the screen for Frank Stanton, aged 98. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 24, 2016 Realized that Dean Martin and Billy Martin both died on Christmas. Mark Martin shaking his jingle bells off every Yule, my guess. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 25, 2016 10 years since James Brown would no longer get on up like a sex machine, aged 73. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 25, 2016 W. C. Fields died on this day 70 years ago: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 25, 2016 W. C. Fields died on this day 70 years ago: Upon my soul! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 26, 2016 Dec 26: The 'yeah well I didn't spoil Christmas at least' set: Melvin Dewey was classified as Dead 85 years ago JonBenet Ramsey - 20 years Sir Nigel Hawthorne - 15 years President Gerald Ford - 10 years 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 26, 2016 Actor Robert Lowery died on this day 45 years ago: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 26, 2016 I'm amazed you missed Antonio Caldera who died 280 years ago, aged 65. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 27, 2016 Stephen Fuller Austin was deep in the heart of Texas, this day 180 years ago, aged 43. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 27, 2016 Hoagy Carmichael died on this day 35 years ago: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Dead Cow 620 Posted December 27, 2016 British philosopher, logician and card game enthusiast, Sir Michael Dummett was dealt a bad hand 5 years ago. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted December 27, 2016 Stephen Fuller Austin was deep in the heart of Texas, this day 180 years ago, aged 43. Damn you for posting this first. Well then, I've little evidence of the greatness of Sir John 'Tosser' Brown, but by God if he was truly the Father of the South Yorkshire Iron Trade, then his death 120 years ago is cause for a celebration of industrial proportions! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,290 Posted December 27, 2016 Stephen Fuller Austin was deep in the heart of Texas, this day 180 years ago, aged 43. Damn you for posting this first. Well then, I've little evidence of the greatness of Sir John 'Tosser' Brown, but by God if he was truly the Father of the South Yorkshire Iron Trade, then his death 120 years ago is cause for a celebration of industrial proportions! Time is on your side Creepy. You can post anytime after 6pm CST for inclusion in tomorrow's list. You could do it before dinner as we have to wait until well after supper. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,904 Posted December 27, 2016 Hooar Ned Maddrell baase er y laa shoh ayns 1974. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lord Fellatio Nelson 6,218 Posted December 27, 2016 Hooar Ned Maddrell baase er y laa shoh ayns 1974. I thought you were pissed, then I found out who he was.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,904 Posted December 28, 2016 Last confirmed sighting of the huia 99 years ago today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huia Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Dead Cow 620 Posted December 28, 2016 Eduard Strauss, one of the Strauss dynasty, composed his last waltz 100 years ago on this day. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Dead Cow 620 Posted December 28, 2016 Hellraiser, Lemmy was killed by death on this day last year. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,265 Posted December 28, 2016 The first of three Kings to die, Freddie King didn't wake up this morning 40 years ago, aged 42. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted December 28, 2016 Edith Wilson died on this day 55 years ago: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted December 28, 2016 Max Steiner went with the wind 45 years ago 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites