The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 24, 2020 Hans Geiger, co-inventor of the Geiger counter, died on this day 75 years ago, aged 62. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted September 25, 2020 2017 DL pick, Tony Booth, died 3 years ago Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,395 Posted September 25, 2020 Harald Hardrada, aged 51, went to Stamford Bridge 954 years ago. It didn’t go terribly well. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 25, 2020 John Bonham, drummer of Led Zeppelin, died on this day 40 years ago, aged 32. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 26, 2020 The exploration ended for Daniel Boone on this day 200 years ago, aged 85. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted September 27, 2020 Hugh Hefner porked his last 20 year old 3 years ago Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 27, 2020 Silent actress Clara Bow became silent on this day 55 years ago, aged 60. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted September 28, 2020 Pierre Trudeau - ex-PM of Canada and father of current PM, Justin 'kill your enemies and they win' Trudeau, died 20 years ago today aged 80 FYI - Is it just me or does Justin Trudeau have a striking resemblance to Fidel Castro? Maybe Pierre wasnt Justin's dad after all? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 28, 2020 William Kennedy Dickson, who devised an early motion picture camera under the orders of Thomas Edison, died on this day 85 years ago, aged 75. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted September 29, 2020 Rudolf Diesel, who invented the Diesel engine, died 107 years ago aged 55 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 29, 2020 Actor Tony Curtis died on this day 10 years ago, aged 85. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted September 30, 2020 Edith Roosevelt died 72 years ago aged 87 Also 50's actor James Dean had a car crash 65 years ago aged 24 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted September 30, 2020 George Whitefield stopped his preaching on this day 250 years ago, aged 55. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted October 1, 2020 Tom Clancy (who wrote Rainbow Six Seige and had a video game based on it) died 7 years ago today aged 66. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted October 1, 2020 1 hour ago, Kenny McCormick said: Tom Clancy (who wrote Rainbow Six Seige and had a video game based on it) died 7 years ago today aged 66. His most famous book though, is surely The Hunt for Dead October. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted October 1, 2020 1 hour ago, time said: His most famous book though, is surely The Hunt for Dead October. With me being in my early 20's, I am more familiar with the video games. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted October 1, 2020 Writer E. B. White died on this day 35 years ago, aged 86. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted October 2, 2020 Samuel Adams, from the beer, died 217 years ago Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted October 2, 2020 Tom Petty wasn't coming round here no more after dying three years ago aged 66 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted October 2, 2020 Actor Rock Hudson died on this day 35 years ago, aged 59. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted October 3, 2020 It was fifteen years go today when Ronnie Barker was finally ground down by the bastards, aged 76. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 14,395 Posted October 3, 2020 16 minutes ago, time said: It was fifteen years go today when Ronnie Barker was finally ground down by the bastards, aged 76. His was one of the first celebrity deaths I remember consciously being upset about. I absolutely loved watching re-runs of The Two Ronnies on UK Gold as a kid. Still the best sketch show of all time by a long way IMO. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,356 Posted October 3, 2020 Guy Mollet, French Prime Minister from 1956 to 1957, died on this day 45 years ago, aged 69. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Great Cornholio 902 Posted October 4, 2020 Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, guy who designed statue of liberty, died 116 years ago Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lynchian 19 Posted October 4, 2020 Monty Python's Graham Chapman died 31 years ago today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
