Born March 27

John Sulston, Nobel Prize-winning British scientist who helped decode the human genome.

Harriette Thompson, three-time cancer survivor who began running marathons at age 76, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, according to The Associated Press. She was 94.

Bunny Sigler was a Philadelphia soul singer, songwriter, and producer.

Music exec co-founded the legendary Chess Records label…

Jeanne Martin, the second wife of Dean Martin, died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, according to her family. Martin, who had cancer, was 89. Her death comes just weeks after the …

One of the great legends of vocal jazz, Sarah Vaughan, was born 90 years ago today. Nicknamed “Sassy” for her personality and “The Divine One” for her voice, she had …