His hit song “Misirlou” defined surf rock and was unforgettable in “Pulp Fiction.”
Born May 1937
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Left the show during the first season to get married
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Played Valerie Scott on the Irwin Allen science-fiction series…
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Trevor Baylis, the British inventor of the wind-up radio who helped foster the spread of information throughout poor and remote communities, died Monday, March 5, 2018, according to The Associated …
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Fran Jeffries, a nightclub singer with a silky voice and an actress who performed a provocative samba dance in 1963’s “The Pink Panther,” died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in Los …
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Jim Hickman, a professional baseball outfielder who played for four teams during the 1960s and ‘70s, died June 25, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 79. Hickman’s death, …
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She costarred in two 1960s Elvis Presley films, “It Happened at the World’s Fair” and “Kissin’ Cousins.”
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Profanity made George Carlin famous, but as his earliest fans grew up and got serious, he used a new tactic to attract younger generations.
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