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Oct 9, 2023
Ellsworth Johnson (1923-2023), 100-year-old WWII special-ops veteran
Ellsworth Johnson was a WWII veteran and the last known surviving member of a secret U.S. military unit that operated in enemy-occupied territory in France and China.
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Feb 7, 2022
Ashley Bryan (1923–2022), award-winning children’s author and illustrator
Ashley Bryan wrote and illustrated award-winning children’s books including “Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum” and Beautiful Blackbird.”
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Dec 5, 2021
Bob Dole (1923–2021), longtime U.S. senator from Kansas
Bob Dole represented Kansas as a Republican in the U.S. Senate from 1969 to 1996 and ran for president against Democrat Bill Clinton in 1996.
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Nov 18, 2019
Harrison Dillard (1923–2019), four-time Olympic gold medal winner
Harrison Dillard was a four-time Olympic gold medal winner in track and field. He was the top hurdler throughout much of the 1940s, though his first Olympic gold came in a dramatic photo-finish in the 100-meter sprint at the 1948 London Olympic games. He won his signature event, the 110-meter hurdles, at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic games. He was part of the gold medal-winning 4x100-meter relay teams at both Olympics.
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Jul 26, 2013
Kids Love Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears have captivated generations of children.
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Jul 22, 2013
Estelle Getty, Golden Girl
Today we're remembering a career crowned by Estelle Getty's 10-year turn as wise-cracking Sophia Petrillo.
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Nov 2, 2012
The Fantastic Fabulous Moolah
Lillian Ellison — better known as The Fabulous Moolah — led the world of women's professional wrestling for decades.
