Former Lakers head coach was an NBA Hall of Famer…
Born 1916
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African American World War II hero received medal 60 years later.
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Kevin O’Morrison, an actor who appeared in such films as “Sleepless in Seattle” and “The Set-Up,” has died at the age of 100, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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There was a time when Betty Grable was the hottest thing going in Hollywood. On her 100th birthday, we look back at the movie star and icon.
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For more than half her life, Lindy Boggs remained largely in the background. After her husband, Louisiana U.S. Rep. Hale Boggs, died in a plane crash, Boggs won his empty …
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Legendary broadcaster Walter Cronkite, who died five years ago this week at age 92, was often cited as “the most trusted man in America.”
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Blonde bombshell Betty Grable wowed crowds in Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and ’50s, showing off her strong voice, skilled dancing and, of course, her million dollar legs.
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Of Gregory Peck in “To Kill a Mockingbird,” author Harper Lee said, “Atticus Finch gave him an opportunity to play himself.”
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Twenty-five years after his death, Jackie Gleason is remembered for Ralph Kramden – and so much more…
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Ruth Handler, inventor of the Barbie doll and co-founder of Mattel, died April 27, 2002, but her most famous creation continues to evolve.