He was one of the world’s richest people.
Born 1920
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Rooney was Hollywood’s top box-office draw in the late 1930s to early 1940s.
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Ricardo Montalban, who died in 2009 at 88, overcame numerous obstacles to become one of Hollywood’s first Mexican-born stars.
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He was one of the first to incorporate world music into traditional jazz.
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She used her seat in the front row of history to grill nine presidents.
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Fifteen years ago today, Jack Lord died – the first of the stars of the original Hawaii Five-O to go…
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He was one of baseball’s greatest hitters.
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We remember the sitar master who influenced countless musicians from the Beatles to John Coltrane.
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Dave Brubeck was known for writing and performing songs in unusual rhythms – most notably “Take Five.”
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On the day she would have turned 82, we remember the gifted actress who played one of TV’s greatest moms.