The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 8, 2020 Sam Simon died on this day 5 years ago, aged 59. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 9, 2020 Chris LeDoux fell on this day 15 years ago, aged 56. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Clorox Bleachman 2,478 Posted March 9, 2020 Etush began pushing up daisies a year ago, aged 96. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 10, 2020 End of the Tik Tok for John Sladek on this day 20 years ago, aged 62. . 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 11, 2020 Alexander Fleming, inventor of the penicilin, died on this day 65 years ago, aged 73. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,072 Posted March 12, 2020 16 hours ago, The Ashes Urn said: Alexander Fleming, inventor of the penicilin, died on this day 65 years ago, aged 73. looky likey w Etush two posts above Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,682 Posted March 12, 2020 Its 50 years since Erle Stanley Gardner died aged 80. Best known as the creator and of Perry Mason, he was also a qualified lawyer and founded The Court of Last Resort, an organisation dedicated to pursuing justice for those who were imprisoned unfairly or couldn't get a fair trial. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,638 Posted March 12, 2020 I know it was you Fredo... John Cazale died of lung cancer aged 42 today in 1978. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 12, 2020 Sunset for Sun Yat-sen on this day 95 years ago, aged 58. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,821 Posted March 13, 2020 5 years since Terry Pratchett left Discworld, aged 66. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 13, 2020 End of the story for Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman on this day 90 years ago, aged 77. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 14, 2020 Susan Hayward didn't want to live anymore on this day 45 years ago, aged 57. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 15, 2020 Florence Chadwick, first woman to swim the English Channel in both directions, died on this day 25 years ago, aged 76. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 16, 2020 Actor Anthony George stopped being untouchable on this day 15 years ago, aged 84. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 17, 2020 Singer Alex Chilton of The Box Tops died on this day 10 years ago, aged 59. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,682 Posted March 18, 2020 A final loss of direction for prolific film director William Beaudine 50 years ago. His career spanned 50+ years and he directed an impressive 75 films in the 1940's (note that's not 75 impressive films). One of his Bowery Boys films was mistakenly nominated for an Oscar because it shared its title with a Bing Crosby/Frank SInatra/Grace Kelly film on release at the same time. He was 78 and died from acute kidney failure. (Picture: McCarthy, Todd; Flynn, Charles (1975). Kings of the Bs; Working within the Hollywood System; An Anthology of Film History and Criticism. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. p. 426. ISBN 0-525-47378-5.) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 18, 2020 Robert Walpole, regarded as the first prime Minister of Great Britain, died on this day 275 years ago, aged 78. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 19, 2020 Andrew Wood stopped singing golden words on this day 30 years ago, aged 24. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,682 Posted March 20, 2020 It's 75 years since the death of Lord Alfred Douglas, known as 'Bosie', English poet more famous as the lover of Oscar Wilde. He was 74. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Unknown Man 593 Posted March 20, 2020 Tony Zale was counted out on this day 23 years ago, aged 83. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 20, 2020 Malcolm Fraser, who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia, died on this day 5 years ago, aged 84. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 21, 2020 Frederick Winslow Taylor, American mecanical engineer, who improved industrial efficiency, died on this day 105 years ago, aged 59. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 22, 2020 Gerald Bull, Canadian engineer who developed long-range artillery was assassinated on this day 30 years ago, aged 62. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 23, 2020 American columnist Franklin P. Adams died on this day 60 years ago, aged 78. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,360 Posted March 24, 2020 No more spying for Robert Culp after this day 10 years ago, aged 79. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites