Born August 23

Russell built a career on piano-driven political comedy.

His singles included “Something New” and “Sugar Free.”

“Gloria” was a hit song for the Chicago garage rock band.

He was nicknamed “Big Cat” for his speed and size.

LaRance won the Heard Museum World Championship Hoop Dance Contest three times, making him the world champion of the art.

Okae provided the voice of Jenny in the 2005 film “Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.”

Led the Lakers to five NBA titles.

A surgeon whose research revolutionized the treatment of breast cancer, Bernard Fisher died Oct. 16, 2019.

Leavelle is prominent in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of the moment Ruby shot Oswald.

Five-time British Open champion…