time 8,586 Posted March 28, 2022 Unlikely pearly gates mates #387, both dying on this day in 1987, Maria von Trapp, age 82 & Patrick Troughton age 67. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 29, 2022 On this day in 1992 actor Paul Henreid died aged 84. He starred in a number of classic Hollywood movies including Casablanca and Now, Voyager. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted March 29, 2022 American actress and mental health advocate Patty Duke died on this day 6 years ago, aged 69. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,354 Posted March 29, 2022 Anglo-Irish novelist and colonial official Joyce Cary died on this day 65 years ago, aged 68. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 30, 2022 On this day in 2014 british actress Kate O'Mara died aged 74. She acted in a range of genres and mediums but was most prominent latterly for starring in television soap operas including Dynasty playing the onscreen sister of Joan Collins character Alexis, Howards Way as businesswoman Laura Wilde and flop 1970s soap Triangle. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,569 Posted March 30, 2022 2 hours ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: On this day in 2014 british actress Kate O'Mara died aged 74. She acted in a range of genres and mediums but was most prominent latterly for starring in television soap operas including Dynasty playing the onscreen sister of Joan Collins character Alexis, Howards Way as businesswoman Laura Wilde and flop 1970s soap Triangle. You failed to mention her star turn cosplaying Bonnie Langford 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted March 30, 2022 American singer songwriter and musician Bill Withers died on this day 2 years ago, aged 81. American actor Bobby Driscoll died on this day 54 years ago, aged 31. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,586 Posted March 30, 2022 Eighteen years since singer Timi Yuro died aged 63, succumbing to throat cancer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,726 Posted March 30, 2022 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother died on this day 20 years ago, aged 101. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,354 Posted March 30, 2022 American actor Peter Whitney died on this day 50 years ago, aged 55. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 31, 2022 On this day in 1980 , american Olympic athlete Jesse Owens who won four gold medals in track and field at the 1936 Olympics, died aged 66. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,354 Posted March 31, 2022 Canadian-American actor Gene Lockhart died on this day 65 years ago, aged 65. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted March 31, 2022 American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, model, actress and fashion designer Selena Quintanilla died on this day 27 years ago, aged 23. American rapper Nipsey Hussle died on this day 3 years ago, aged 33. American actor and martial artist Brandon Lee died on this day 29 years ago, aged 28. 7th vice president of the united states John C. Calhoun died on this day 172 years ago, aged 68. Scottish actor, broadcaster, comedian and writer Ronnie Corbett died on this day 6 years ago, aged 85. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 31, 2022 On this day in 1984 legendary motown singer and songwriter Marvin Gaye was shot dead by his father in Los Angeles when he tried to intervene in a heated family argument. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted April 1, 2022 African-American composer and pianist Scott Joplin died on this day 105 years ago, aged 48. First wife of John Lennon and the mother of Julian Lennon Cynthia Lennon died on this day 7 years ago, aged 75. American modern dancer and choreographer Martha Graham died on this day 31 years ago, aged 96. American surgeon and medical researcher Charles R. Drew died on this day 72 years ago, aged 45. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,692 Posted April 1, 2022 "The White Death" Simo Häyhä, legendary Finnish sniper who killed around 500 men during the 1939-1940 Winter War died on this day 20 years ago on the 1st of April 2002, aged 96. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,586 Posted April 1, 2022 Its twelve yeras since actor John Forsythe died aged 92. As well as his portrayal of Blake Carrington in Dynasty, opposite Joan Collins, he's best remembered as the eponymous Charlie from Charlie's Angels; never seen, his voice was heard at the opening of every episode. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,296 Posted April 1, 2022 Barbara Luddy one of the Disney voice legends and actress of films and TV Shows died on this day, 43 years before at 70 from lung cancer in 1979 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,726 Posted April 1, 2022 Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of two kings (Louis VII of France and Henry II of England) and mother of two kings (Richard the Lionheart and King John) died on this day 818 years ago, aged 82. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,354 Posted April 1, 2022 Hungarian-American author Ferenc Molnár died on this day 70 years ago, aged 74. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted April 1, 2022 On this day in 2005 Pope John Paul II died aged 84. He was Pope from 1978 unto his death. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted April 2, 2022 On this day in 1992 Spanish footballer Juanito who played for the national team during his career, died aged 37 in a traffic accident. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,586 Posted April 2, 2022 Its 19 years since Edwin Starr died from a heart attack, aged 61. A big hit on the Northern Soul circuit, he settled in Nottingham and is buried there. Of his 3 top-ten UK hits, this is his biggest, reaching number 3 in 1970. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Ashes Urn 1,354 Posted April 2, 2022 American inventor and painter Samuel Morse died on this day 150 years ago, aged 80. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted April 2, 2022 French politician who served as President of France from 1969 until his death in 1974 Georges Pompidou died on this day 48 years ago, aged 62. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
