Most Significant Death Of Each Month

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1 hour ago, Yvonne said:

Here are my most significant

 

January      Dolores O'Riordan

February     Emma Chambers

March         Roger Bannister

April            Alfie Evans

May            Dan Kneen 

June           Helen Griffin

July            William Dunlop and Ellie Soutter

August      Aretha Franklin 

September   Burt Reynolds and Tessa Jowell 

October      Charles Aznavour 

November   Tim Stockdale and Richard Baker 

December   June Whitfield 

 

Happy New Year everyone 

 

Tessa jowell died in may... besides that I think this is a great list

[Yvonne 361]

I have amended it, thanks for pointing it out

[The Unknown Man 586]

Here is mine for 2018:

 

January: Dorothy Malone

February: Rev. Billy Graham

March: Stephen Hawking

April: Barbara Bush

May: Tessa Jowell

June: Anthony Bourdain

July: Peter Carrington

August: John McCain

September: Burt Reynolds

October: Paul Allen

November: George H. W. Bush

December: Penny Marshall

[YoungWillz 21,060]

Here is my list for 2018:

 

January: Thomas Bopp

February: Rev Billy Graham

March: Stephen Hawking (Death of the Year)

April: Avicii

May: Anne V Coates

June: Steve Ditko

July: Peter Firmin

August: Neil Simon

September: Charles K Kao

October: Geoff Emerick

November: Nicolas Roeg

December: Sir Jack Zunz/June Whitfield (Just cannot separate these two for significance).

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January: Dolores O'Riordan

February: Emma Chambers

March: Stephen Hawking/Jim Bowen

April: Dale Winton/Verne Troyer/Avicii

May: Tessa Jowell

June: Peter Stringfellow

July: Lord Carrington

August: Aretha Franklin/Barry Chuckle

September: Chas Hodges

October: Nope, no one

November: Baroness Trumpington

December: June Whitfield

[The Red Death 87]

January: Dolores O'Riordan

February: Billy Graham

March: Stephen Hawking

April: Barbara Bush

May: Alan Bean

June: Joe Jackson

July: Lord Carrington

August: Aretha Franklin

September: Burt Reynolds

October: Paul Allen

November: Stan Lee

December: June Whitfield

[John Robinson 71]

2019 so far:

 

January: James Ingram 

February: Peter Tork

March: Luke Perry

April: Ken Kercheval 

May: Doris Day

June: Gloria Vanderbilt

July: Ross Perot

August: Valerie Harper

September: Ric Ocasek

October: Diahann Carroll

November: N/A (Not much happened that month)

December: Caroll Spinney 

[theoldlady 2,306]

For 2019:

January: Sri Sri Shivakumara Swami

February: Lyndon LaRouche, with Peter Tork and Andrew McGahan tied for second place

March: Luke Perry

April: Le Duc Anh

May: Grumpy Cat , Tim Conway, Stanton Friedman

June: Franco Zeffirelli

July: Ross Perot

August: Jeffrey Epstein/Valerie Harper

September: Robert Mugabe/Jacques Chirac

October: Bill Macy/Leah Bracknell

November: Yasuhiro Nakasone/Clive James

December: Paul Volcker and Pete Frates (Norway: Ari Behn)

Edited December 29, 2019 by theoldlady
Updated for rest of 2019

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January:   Carol Channing

February:  Karl Lagerfeld

March:      Luke Perry (at the moment)

[torbrexbones 717]

23 hours ago, TomTomTelekom said:

January:   Carol Channing

February:  Karl Lagerfeld

March:      Luke Perry (at the moment)

March:   Scott Walker

[Banana 859]

5 hours ago, torbrexbones said:

March:   Scott Walker

 

Maybe for the Brits but for everyone else no way

[The Old Crem 3,608]

On 25/03/2019 at 15:29, Banana said:

 

Maybe for the Brits but for everyone else no way

Keith Flint and Mike Thalassits death have got more coverage here in the UK.

[Toast 16,146]

2 minutes ago, The Old Crem said:

Keith Flint and Mike Thalassits death have got more coverage here in the UK.

 

Well of course they would.  Younger people dying by suicide are more of a "story" than elderly people dying of natural causes.

I've never heard of the Thalassitis bloke.

[The Old Crem 3,608]

Can Building count?. Notre Dame looks to be destroyed and unrestorable.

[theoldlady 2,306]

On 23/03/2019 at 22:08, theoldlady said:

For 2019:

January: Sri Sri Shivakumara Swami

February: Lyndon LaRouche, with Peter Tork and Andrew McGahan tied for second place

March: Luke Perry

April: Le Duc Anh

May: Grumpy Cat , Tim Conway, Stanton Friedman

June: Franco Zeffirelli

July: Ross Perot

August: Jeffrey Epstein/Valerie Harper

September: Robert Mugabe/Jacques Chirac

October: Bill Macy/Leah Bracknell

November: Yasuhiro Nakasone/Clive James

December: Paul Volcker and Pete Frates (Norway: Ari Behn)

Updated for the rest of 2019.

[msc 18,479]

Oh if we must

 

January 2019 - Mean Gene Okerlund (nominations: Diana Athill, Hugh McIlvanney, Daryl Dragon)

February 2019 - Albert Finney (nominations: Andre Previn, Peter Tork, Karl Lagerfeld, Paul Flynn, Gordon Banks, Clive Swift)

March 2019 - Dick Dale (nominations: Scott Walker, Ranking Roger, Keith Flint)

April 2019 - Peter Mayhew (nominations: Ken Kercheval, Stevie Chalmers and Billy McNeil)

May 2019 - Doris Day (nominations: Niki Lauda, Judith Kerr, Bob Hawke, Freddie Starr)

June 2019 - Franco Zeffirelli (nominations: Morsi, Paul Darrow, Dr John)

July 2019 - Freddie Jones  (nominations: John Paul Stevens, Rutger Hauer, Rip Torn, Ross Perot)

August 2019 - Jeffrey Epstein (nominations: Peter Fonda, Terrance Dicks, Toni Morrison)

September 2019 - Jacques Chirac (nominations: Jessye Norman, Ric Ocasek, Robert Mugabe)

October 2019 - Ginger Baker (nominations: Robert Forster, Peter Sissons, Diahann Carroll)

November 2019 - Clive James (nominations: Jonathan Miller, Gary Rhodes, Gay Byrne)

December 2019 - Martin Peters (nominations: Kenny Lynch, David Bellamy, Carroll Spinney)

 

Looking at it that way, a slowish year with big months in February, May and July.

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January: Sri Sri Sri Sri Supersoaker Stormtrooper

February: Paul Flynn (or Karl Lagerfeld)

March: Keith Flint

April: erm...Le Duc Anh?

May: Niki Lauda

June: Mohamed Morsi

July: John McCririck

August: Jeffrey Epstein

September: Leah Bracknell 

October: Ginger Baker

November: Gary Rhodes (or Clive James)

December: David Bellamy

[YoungWillz 21,060]

Bang! And the year is (almost) gone.

 

Here's my 12, personally speaking:

 

January: James Ingram

February: Karl Lagerfeld

March: Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock

April: Les Reed

May: IM Pei/OldWillz

June: Franco Zeffirelli

July: Sid Ramin

August: Toni Morrison

September: Robert Mugabe

October: Alexei Leonov

November: Jonathan Miller

December: Jerry Herman

[Death Duke 100]

Here’s my 12:  

 

January: Dianne Oxberry

February: Karl Lagerfeld

March: Keith Flint 

April: Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 

May: Doris Day

June: Justin Edinburgh 

July: John McCririck

August: Toni Morrison 

September: Jacques Chirac

October: Diahann Carroll

November: Gary Rhodes 

December: Marie Fredriksson 

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January: James Ingram

February: Karl Lagerfeld

March: Luke Perry

April: Peter Mayhew

May: Doris Day

June: Gloria Vanderbilt

July: Rip Torn

August: Toni Morrison

September: Ric Ocasek

October: John Witherspoon

November: Godfrey Gao

December: Marie Fredriksson

[The Unknown Man 586]

January: James Ingram

February: Bruno Ganz

March: Luke Perry

April: John Singleton

May: Doris Day

June: Franco Zefferelli

July: John McCririck

August: Valerie Harper

September: Robert Mugabe

October: Elijah Cummings

November: Clive James

December: Carroll Spinney

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January: Carol Channing

February: Karl Lagerfeld

March: Luke Perry

April: John Singleton

May: Doris Day

June: Gloria Vanderbilt

July: Ross Perot

August: Valerie Harper

September: Ric Ocasek 

October: Diahann Carroll

November: Clive James

December: Caroll Spinney 

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January: Carol Channing

February: Karl Lagerfeld

March: Luke Perry

April: Ken Kercheval

May: Doris Day

June: Franco Zefferelli

July: Rutger Hauer

August: Peter Fonda

September: Jacques Chirac

October: Ginger Baker

November: Gary Rhodes

December: Marie Fredriksson

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I'm Russian and here's my opinion

January:  Carol Channing/Kris Kelmi 

February: Karl Lagerfeld/Kirill Tolmatsky

March: Dick Dale/Yulia Nachalova

April: Jean Grand Duke of Luxembourg/Georgy Daneliya

May: Doris Day/Sergey Dorenko

June: Franco Zeffirelli

July: Rutger Hauer

August: Peter Fonda/Willie Tokarev

September: Ric Ocasek/Mark Zakharov

October: Alexey Leonov

November: Clive James

December: Marie Fredriksson/Galina Volchek

[Yvonne 361]

Here are my most significant

 

January      Dianne Oxberry

February     Peter Tork

March         Tania Mallet

April            Lyra McKee

May            Freddie Starr and Doris Day

June           Daley Mathison

July            Rutger Hauer

August      Andrew Harper

September   Jacques Chirac

October      Ginger Baker

November   Iain Sutherland

December   Tony Britton

 

Happy New Year everyone