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Jan 31, 2023
Ira “Bob” Born (1924–2023), candymaker who was called the Father of Peeps
Ira “Bob” Born was the former president of the candy company Just Born, where he invented Hot Tamales and created the process to mass-produce Peeps.
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Jul 5, 2022
Bradford Freeman (1924–2022), last surviving “Band of Brothers” veteran
Bradford Freeman was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and the last surviving member of Easy Company, the battalion made famous by the miniseries “Band of Brothers.”
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Jun 13, 2019
Sylvia Miles (1924–2019), eccentric scene stealing actress
Had a memorable role in the classic movie “Midnight Cowboy.”
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Apr 6, 2018
Daniel Akaka (1924–2018), first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress
Daniel Akaka, the first U.S. senator of Native Hawaiian ancestry, died Friday, April 6, 2018 after a long illness. He was 93.
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Jun 20, 2017
Venus Ramey (1924 - 2017), Miss America 1944 winner
Former Miss America helped inspire U.S. WWII effort...
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Nov 2, 2016
James Galanos (1924 - 2016), Nancy Reagan's fashion designer
James Galanos, fashion designer for Nancy Reagan, has died at the age of 92.
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Mar 11, 2016
Gogi Grant (1924 - 2016), The Wayward Wind singer
Gogi Grant, a U.S. pop singer known best for the No. 1 hit "The Wayward Wind," has died. She was 91.
