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Notable Deaths & Obituaries in the News

Robin Gibb, Disco Superstar
5/21/2012

Since 1967, there have only been three albums that have truly affected the culture, and that's The Beatles ' 'Sgt. Pepper,' 'Saturday Night Fever' and Michael Jackson 's ' Thriller .' There's not many people who know what that feels like. We're like the guys who have been to the moon. –Robin...

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The Greatest Generation Falls in Love
5/21/2012

Legacy.com’s database of more than 10 million newspaper obituaries is overflowing with personal stories from World War II . With a quick keyword search, you can find thousands of stories covering just about every topic related to the war: participating in D-day , flying with the Tuskegee Airmen...

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Randy Savage: Showman and Macho Man
5/20/2012

May 20, 2011 was a sad day for pro wrestling fans – that was the day “Macho Man” Randy Savage died from injuries sustained in a car accident. Savage was a beloved star of WWF and WCW wrestling, known for his seven world championships, his signature “Oooh yeah!” catchphrase, and his...

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May 2012

Robin Gibb, Disco Superstar

Following Her Dream

The Greatest Generation Falls in Love

Joan Crawford’s Greatest Roles

Randy Savage: Showman and Macho Man

Mother Maybelle

Jimmy Stewart, Nice Guy

Betty Jameson, LPGA Star

Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun"

Lena Horne: Transcending Stormy Weather

Donna Summer's Greatest Hits

Eddie Rabbitt & Fried Artichokes

Tony Randall: Firsts, Lasts and Greats

Peter Benchley: Just When You Thought it Was Safe...

Jim Henson, Muppet Man

Katharine Hepburn – Box Office Poison

Sammy Davis Jr.: Mr. Show Business

Perry Como: Singing Sensation and Barber

Chicago's Biggest Shoulders

Dom DeLuise and Friends

Rita Hayworth's Fancy Footwork

Golda Meir: 10 Facts

Bobby Darin Makes a Splash

Link Wray – The Rumble Man

Mothers of the Year

A Look at Lynn Redgrave

Mom to Everyone

Brief Life Raises Awareness

Richard Feynman and the Wonders of Science

The Jack Paar Walkoff

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