Born May 1946

Roman was inducted into the Country Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

He was known for his March Madness coverage and for anchoring “The NFL Today.”

He delivered funny observations in a laconic southern drawl.

He created cover art for KISS albums ‘Destroyer’ and ‘Love Gun.’ 

His other movies include “The Last Boy Scout” and “Men in Black II.”

Beth Carvalho was Brazil’s “godmother of samba,” an exuberant singer who fought for women’s place in the traditionally male-dominated genre.

British actor Tim Pigott-Smith, who won a British Academy Television Award in 1985 for his leading role in “The Jewel in the Crown,” died Friday, April 7, 2017.

Riley L. Martin, an author, radio host and a regular on “The Howard Stern Show” on Sirius XM subscription radio, has died, according to multiple news sources. He was 69. 

English football manager of Everton championship teams.

To his fans, he was simply Andre the Giant.