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Apr 21, 2022

Dede Robertson (1927–2022), wife of televangelist Pat Robertson

Dede Robertson was the beloved wife of popular televangelist Pat Robertson and a founding board member of the Christian Broadcasting Network.

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Feb 1, 2020

Mary Higgins Clark (1927–2020), bestselling author was the “Queen of Suspense”

Mary Higgins Clark was the prolific and best-selling “Queen of Suspense.” Her dozens of suspense novels include “A Stranger Is Watching,” “While My Pretty One Sleeps,” and “Loves Music, Loves to Dance.”  

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Jul 19, 2019

Edith Irby Jones (1927–2019), pioneering doctor

The first African American to attend and graduate from the University of Arkansas Medical School.

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Nov 16, 2017

Fernando "Ferdie" Pacheco (1927 – 2017), Muhammad Ali's ringside physician and cornerman

Known as "The Fight Doctor"…

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Oct 13, 2016

Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927 - 2016), king of Thailand

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the highly revered king of Thailand and the world's longest reigning monarch, died Oct. 13, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 88.

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Jan 17, 2016

Jim Simpson (1927–2016), ESPN's first play-by-play announcer

The first play-by-play announcer for ESPN, Jim Simpson, died Wednesday morning in Scottsdale, Ariz.

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