Louis Zamperini, Olympic track star and WWII hero, dies at 97
The government announcement of Louis Zamperini's death in World War II made headlines.
View ArticleLouis Brown, father of Nicole Brown Simpson, dies
Louis Brown Jr., the father of O.J. Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, has died at his Southern California home, a family attorney said Saturday. He was 90.
View ArticleSon: Former US Sen Dixon of Illinois dies at home
Former Democratic U.S. Sen. Alan Dixon of Illinois has died.
View ArticleShevardnadze, ex-Georgian president, dies at 86
Eduard Shevardnadze was a key figure in revolutions abroad and the victim of one at home. As the Soviet Union's foreign minister, he helped topple the Berlin Wall and end the Cold War, but as the...
View ArticleReal Madrid great Di Stefano dies at age 88
Alfredo Di Stefano, the player Real Madrid has hailed as the most important component in its mid-20th century ascent to becoming a global football powerhouse, has died. He was 88.
View ArticleJudge in Virginia prison sex materials case dies
A federal judge who struck down a Virginia policy that allowed prisoners to look at Playboy but not read classical works of literature with explicit sexual passages has died.
View ArticleJudge in Virginia prison sex materials case dies
U.S. District Judge James Turk, who struck down a Virginia policy that allowed prisoners to look at Playboy but not read classical works of literature with explicit sexual passages, died Sunday. He was...
View ArticleDeveloper, philanthropist Nathan Reiber of Aventura dies at 86.
Most retirees to Miami Beach come to escape the cold winters and to enjoy the sun and fun.
View ArticleDedicated doctor who helped introduce cardiac surgery to South Florida dies...
Harold Spear, a pioneer of cardiac surgery in Miami and one of the early developers of the pacemaker, has died in his Miami Beach home.
View ArticleDick Jones, voice of Pinocchio, dies at 87
Dick Jones, the voice of Pinocchio in the classic 1940 Walt Disney cartoon, has died. He was 87.
View ArticleCanadian real estate tycoon David Azrieli has died
David Azrieli, a billionaire real estate developer and philanthropist, died Wednesday at his summer home in rural Quebec. He was 92.
View ArticleEileen Ford, founder of Ford Model Agency, dies
Modeling agency founder Eileen Ford, who shaped a generation's standards of beauty as she built an empire and launched the careers of Candice Bergen, Lauren Hutton, Christie Brinkley and countless...
View ArticleConvicted spy Arthur Walker dies in federal prison
Arthur Walker, a retired Navy lieutenant convicted in 1985 for his role in a spy ring, has died in prison. He was 79.
View ArticleTampa Bay Rowdies, UConn soccer champ Pedro DeBrito dies after car crash in...
Although Pedro DeBrito retired from professional soccer in 1994, the game seldom left him.
View ArticleIndian actress and dancer Zohra Sehgal dies
Actress and dancer Zohra Sehgal, who charmed viewers with her impish grin and twinkling eyes, has died of heart failure in New Delhi at age 102.
View ArticleAlaska Native land-claims leader dies
Don Wright, an Alaska Native leader who was a force behind a landmark tribal lands compensation law, has died at age 84.
View ArticleJohn Seigenthaler, Tennessee journalist, dies
John Seigenthaler, the journalist who edited The Tennessean newspaper, helped shape USA Today and worked for civil rights during the John F. Kennedy administration, died Friday at his Nashville home at...
View ArticleKen Thorne, Oscar-winning composer, dies at 90
Composer Ken Thorne, who won a 1966 Oscar for his work on the movie version of the musical "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," has died in Los Angeles. He was 90.
View Article'Harry Potter' actor Legeno dies in Death Valley
Authorities say "Harry Potter" actor Dave Legeno has died from heatstroke in California's Death Valley. He was 50.
View ArticleSkilled jazz bassist Charlie Haden dies at 76
Bassist Charlie Haden, who helped change the shape of jazz more than a half-century ago as a member of Ornette Coleman's groundbreaking quartet and liberated the bass from its traditional rhythm...
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