The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 5, 2019 The teen spirit of Kurt Cobain flew away on this day 25 years ago, aged 27. 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 7, 2019 The party ended for Peaches Geldof on this day 5 years ago, aged 25. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,527 Posted April 9, 2019 Phil Ochs wasn't marching anymore today in 1976. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 9, 2019 Life collapsed for Frank Lloyd Wright on this day 60 years ago, aged 91. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 10, 2019 Jean Vander Pyl, known for being the voice of Wilma Flintstone in The Flintstones, died on this day 20 years ago, aged 79. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,283 Posted April 14, 2019 rideric Handel Georg Frederic could no longer handel life, so went to meet his Messiah this day in 1759, aged 74. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,396 Posted April 15, 2019 Pol was burnt and put in a Pot on this day 21 years ago, aged 72. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 15, 2019 Ending act for Wallace Beery on this day 70 years ago, aged 64. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 16, 2019 Ralph Waldo Ellison became the invisible man on this day 25 years ago, aged 80. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 17, 2019 Eternal solitude for Gabriel García Márquez on this day 5 years ago, aged 87. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted April 19, 2019 Its now eight years since the adventure ended (or began, depending on your opinion on an afterlife) for Elisabeth Sladen 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Unknown Man 584 Posted April 20, 2019 Rick Rude was counted out on this day 20 years ago, aged 40. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 20, 2019 The fight ended for Rubin "Hurricane" Carter on this day 5 years ago, aged 76. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,396 Posted April 20, 2019 The canteen closed for Victoria Wood on this day 3 years ago, aged 62. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 21, 2019 Ponies and rainbows for James Kirkwood Jr. on this day 30 years ago, aged 64. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,396 Posted April 21, 2019 Verne Troyer's life was cut short 1 year ago today, aged 49. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 23, 2019 The last strike for Cy Williams on this day 45 years ago, aged 86. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,744 Posted April 23, 2019 Curtain call for William Shakespeare on this day 403 years ago (aged 52). "Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more. It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." - Macbeth 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 24, 2019 Estée Lauder stopped smelling well on this day 15 years ago, aged 95. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted April 24, 2019 Who's gone first? I don't know, but Bud Abbott's gone second, 45 years ago today, aged 76. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,527 Posted April 25, 2019 A DL favourite: 12 years since Alan Ball just popped downstairs to put that damn bonfire out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 25, 2019 Bea Arthur left the stage on this day 10 years ago, aged 86. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,602 Posted April 25, 2019 Its 80 years since Archibald Leitch (not that one) died aged 80. Designed football stands and was much in demand in the early part of the 20th Century. Much of his work has been demolished thanks to clubs redeveloping existing stadia or relocating, though some still exist , at Fulham and Everton, for example. BBC story here. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted April 26, 2019 The world became Lucy-less when Lucille Ball died on this day 30 years ago, aged 77. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,396 Posted April 26, 2019 20 years ago today, 37-year-old Jill Dando reaffirmed her dedication to BBC's Crimewatch by becoming one of the cases. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites