Barge worked with Natalie Cole, The Rolling Stones, James Brown, and many others.
Born August 9
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As a child, he survived concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald.
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She sang lead vocals on hits including “Don’t Mess with Bill.”
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She played Wallis Simpson in the 1978 miniseries “Edward & Mrs. Simpson.”
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Kiick was part of the Miami Dolphins’ legendary 1972 perfect season.
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Died from brain injuries four days after being knocked out.
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Leslie Edwards was one of the last remaining Tuskegee Airmen, the African-American pilots who served in the U.S. military during World War II.
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Graeme Gibson was a Canadian author and conservationist who was the longtime partner of author Margaret Atwood. Gibson wrote novels including “Five Legs” (1969) and “Perpetual Motion” (1982).
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Chris Gedney, former NFL tight end and first-team All-American at Syracuse University, has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 47.
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Marvin Minsky, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, died Sunday at the age of 88.