Born September 26

First Hawaii native to win surfing world championship and four-time Triple Crown of Surfing champion.

Veteran character actor appeared on “T.J. Hooker” and “Golden Girls”

Discovered Diddy and Heavy D

The pioneering psychedelic soul band was known for “Time Has Come Today.”

Former wife of Nelson Mandela was a major figure in the fight against apartheid in South Africa…

Rich Piana, champion bodybuilder and controversial social media celebrity, died Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, two weeks after being placed in a medically induced coma, according to People.com. He was 46.

Pioneering female jockey rode more than 1,000 winners.

Former Miss America helped inspire U.S. WWII effort…

Peng Chang-kuei, the Chinese chef credited with creating General Tso’s Chicken, has died in Taiwan, according to multiple news sources. He was 98. He died of pneumonia Wednesday, Nov. 30, …

Gib Guilbeau, the Cajun musician and veteran songwriter from Louisiana, died April 12. He was 78. His death was announced by The Burrito Brothers band via Facebook. No cause of …