Lard Bazaar 3,799 Posted October 23, 2013 MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli died in a crash at Sepang, two years ago today. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted October 23, 2013 MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli died in a crash at Sepang, two years ago today. W-O-W at that picture!!! Veeeery nice!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,131 Posted October 23, 2013 Are they sure that he died, or did he just go back to the 1970s in a sort of reverse Life On Mars kind of thing? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 23, 2013 Today in 42 bce Roman senator with a bad press Marcus Junius Brutus, jr died by his own hand, aged 43. He too. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 23, 2013 W-O-W at that picture!!! Veeeery nice!!! Yes, nice birdy indeed. Shame about that parasite clinging to its arse. regards, Hein 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lard Bazaar 3,799 Posted October 23, 2013 W-O-W at that picture!!! Veeeery nice!!! Yes, nice birdy indeed. Shame about that parasite clinging to its arse. regards, Hein Eh? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted October 24, 2013 Gene Roddenberry, creator of the original Star Trek series, died on October 24, 1991 of a cardiopulmonary arrest aged 70. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 24, 2013 W-O-W at that picture!!! Veeeery nice!!! Yes, nice birdy indeed. Shame about that parasite clinging to its arse. Eh? regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lard Bazaar 3,799 Posted October 24, 2013 W-O-W at that picture!!! Veeeery nice!!! Yes, nice birdy indeed. Shame about that parasite clinging to its arse. Eh? regards, Hein Yeh, I get that bit. I'm not sure but you seem to be implying that Marco Simoncelli was 'a parasite', and that's the bit I'm not quite getting? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted October 25, 2013 Richard Harris, singer of “MacArthur Park”, one of my all-time-favorite songs, died 11 years ago aged 72. In 1968 this great song reached No. 4 in the UK, No.2 in the US and No.1 in Australia! Oh, by the way, he was also an actor, producer, writer and director. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted October 26, 2013 English singer Alma Cogan died of ovarian cancer on October 26, 1966 aged 34. She has had a British No.1 with “Dream Boat” in July 1955 and several other top 10 hits. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted October 31, 2013 Today in 1984 Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi was assasinated by two of two her bodyguards. She was 66. Q: How many bodyguards do you need to protect the PM of India? A: Take Sikhs. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted November 3, 2013 “The King of Skiffle”, British singer Lonnie Donegan, died on the 3rd of November 2002 because of a heart attack aged 71. Beside his 20 Top 30 hits his No.1 singles were: Cumberland Gap (April 1957, 4 weeks), Gamblin’ Man (June 1957, 2 weeks) and My old man’s a dustman (March 1960, 4 weeks). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,571 Posted November 4, 2013 “The King of Skiffle”, British singer Lonnie Donegan, died on the 3rd of November 2002 because of a heart attack aged 71. Beside his 20 Top 30 hits his No.1 singles were: Cumberland Gap (April 1957, 4 weeks), Gamblin’ Man (June 1957, 2 weeks) and My old man’s a dustman (March 1960, 4 weeks). It is a pity he did not live longer because surely he would have been the first person to go to for the theme tune to the latest James Bond film. He could have formed a "Skyfall" band. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dr. Zorders 1,271 Posted November 4, 2013 “The King of Skiffle”, British singer Lonnie Donegan, died on the 3rd of November 2002 because of a heart attack aged 71. Beside his 20 Top 30 hits his No.1 singles were: Cumberland Gap (April 1957, 4 weeks), Gamblin’ Man (June 1957, 2 weeks) and My old man’s a dustman (March 1960, 4 weeks). It is a pity he did not live longer because surely he would have been the first person to go to for the theme tune to the latest James Bond film. He could have formed a "Skyfall" band. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,571 Posted November 4, 2013 “The King of Skiffle”, British singer Lonnie Donegan, died on the 3rd of November 2002 because of a heart attack aged 71. Beside his 20 Top 30 hits his No.1 singles were: Cumberland Gap (April 1957, 4 weeks), Gamblin’ Man (June 1957, 2 weeks) and My old man’s a dustman (March 1960, 4 weeks). It is a pity he did not live longer because surely he would have been the first person to go to for the theme tune to the latest James Bond film. He could have formed a "Skyfall" band. Obviously an Adele fan - he even included her picture. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dr. Zorders 1,271 Posted November 4, 2013 “The King of Skiffle”, British singer Lonnie Donegan, died on the 3rd of November 2002 because of a heart attack aged 71. Beside his 20 Top 30 hits his No.1 singles were: Cumberland Gap (April 1957, 4 weeks), Gamblin’ Man (June 1957, 2 weeks) and My old man’s a dustman (March 1960, 4 weeks). It is a pity he did not live longer because surely he would have been the first person to go to for the theme tune to the latest James Bond film. He could have formed a "Skyfall" band. Obviously an Adele fan - he even included her picture. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted November 5, 2013 One half of The Righteous Brothers died 10 years ago on November 5, 2003: Bobby Hatfield. An overdose of cocaine had precipitated a fatal heart attack. He was 63 years old. Bobby is the right one. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,533 Posted November 5, 2013 On this day in 2005, Link Wray died at the age of 76 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted November 8, 2013 Today in 1986 Soviet politician Vyacheslav Molotov, namesake of both the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the Molotov cocktail, died aged 96. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
One shot Paddy 1,205 Posted November 8, 2013 Today in 1986 Soviet politician Vyacheslav Molotov, namesake of both the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the Molotov cocktail, died aged 96. regards, Hein And the Molotov bread basket. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,533 Posted November 8, 2013 Robert Catesby was executed on this day in 1605 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,571 Posted November 12, 2013 Robert Catesby was executed on this day in 1605 Just been reading another thread - silly hat, silly beard therefore was Bob the leader of the Stewart Taliban? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Book 3,556 Posted November 13, 2013 Nine years dead: Ol’ Dirty Bastard, one of the founding members of The Wu-Tang Clan, died of a drug overdose aged 35. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites