Every day, Legacy publishes tributes to people from all walks of life. Here in our daily news section, we say goodbye to those headline names known across the nation.
Johansen also performed as Buster Poindexter, who had a 1987 hit with “Hot, Hot, Hot.”
Spassky lost to Bobby Fischer in the so-called “Match of the Century” in 1972.
He won another Oscar for Unforgiven and was nominated three more times.
Dr. Poussaint’s research probed how systemic racism impacts Black Americans.
She starred in the movie “Harriet the Spy.”
He co-created TV’s “Fringe” and “Sleepy Hollow.”
John also topped charts in 1972 with his cover of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”
He leapt onto President Kennedy’s car to try to protect him and the first lady.
Dolan was the longest serving owner in the team’s history.
Trautwig was a mainstay in the New York sports scene.