YoungWillz 21,014 Posted January 18, 2020 Has it really been 30 years since Mel Appleby lost all respectability, aged 23? 1 3 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 19, 2020 Hedy Lamarr, actress and precursor of the Wi-Fi, died on this day 20 years ago, aged 85. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 20, 2020 Alan Freed, father of Rock and Roll, died on this day 55 years ago, aged 43. 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,976 Posted January 21, 2020 Hall Of Fame Wrestler/Promoter Eddie Graham(55 at the time) died on this day35 years ago, via a self inflicted gunshot wound(Possibly done to avoid participating in Wrestlerock 86 the next year) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 21, 2020 The last meal for James Beard on this day 35 years ago, aged 81. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,581 Posted January 22, 2020 Cricket commentator (BBC Radio) and journalist (Telegraph) EW Swanton fell 8 shy of his century, dying 20 years ago today, aged 92. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,722 Posted January 22, 2020 Hey! Hey! LBJ! Died 47 years ago on this day! (aged 64) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGQs9htF9kQ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 22, 2020 Rose Kennedy was spared from the pain of burying another child on this day 25 years ago, aged 104. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 24, 2020 Larry Fine’s death (45 years ago (72)) left but a single original Stooge, Moe Howard, who would follow Larry in death four months later. I guess that means look for another Stooges update this year! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 24, 2020 The fight ended for Bobby Duncum Jr. on this day 20 years ago, aged 34. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 25, 2020 Actress Ava Gardner died on this day 30 years ago, aged 67. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 26, 2020 A trip to a different galaxy for A.E. van Vogt on this day 20 years ago, aged 87. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 26, 2020 Nelson Rockefeller's heart (assuming he had one) stopped 41 years ago today. He was 70. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 27, 2020 Wrestling Legend Andre the Giant died 27 years ago today. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 27, 2020 J. D. Salinger stopped catching on the rye on this day 10 years ago, aged 91. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted January 28, 2020 This world would be a shittier place if it wasn't for Thomas Crapper, who died 110 years ago (73) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 28, 2020 King Henry VIII beheaded his last wife 473 years ago Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 29, 2020 George III had his last blue coloured piss exactly 200 years ago today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,353 Posted January 29, 2020 End of the music for Jack Hylton on this day 55 years ago, aged 72. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 30, 2020 Ghandi was assassinated 72 years ago today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,122 Posted January 30, 2020 1 hour ago, Kenny McCormick said: Ghandi was assassinated 72 years ago today Not to be picky, but it's Gandhi. Lots of people spell it wrong, which means the search function won't pick it up. Unless they've put the wrong spelling in the search box My mental tool for getting it right is that there's "hi" at the end, so I picture him giving a cheery wave. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,513 Posted January 30, 2020 Stanley Holloway's little bit of bloomin' luck ran out today in 1982. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted January 30, 2020 37 minutes ago, Toast said: Not to be picky, but it's Gandhi. Lots of people spell it wrong, which means the search function won't pick it up. Unless they've put the wrong spelling in the search box My mental tool for getting it right is that there's "hi" at the end, so I picture him giving a cheery wave. Ah. Fair play... For the sake of DL's search engine: Gandhi died 72 years ago today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Clorox Bleachman 2,400 Posted January 30, 2020 Martyn Bennett was liberated on this day 15 years ago, aged 33. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
