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Apr 29, 2024

Korey Cunningham (1995–2024), former Giants and Pats offensive lineman

Korey Cunningham was an offensive lineman in the NFL who played 31 career games, most of them with the New York Giants. 

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May 15, 2023

Pamela Turnure Timmins (1937–2023), Jackie Kennedy’s press secretary

Pamela Turnure Timmins was the press secretary for during her years as first lady.0

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Apr 25, 2023

Harry Belafonte (1927–2023), legendary singer, actor, and activist

Harry Belafonte was the “King of Calypso,” a singer known for his signature song, “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song),” as well as an actor and a prominent civil rights activist.

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Apr 30, 2019

Larry “Flash” Jenkins (1955–2019), actor starred as Gummy in “Fletch”

Larry “Flash” Jenkins starred as Gummy in the 1985 action comedy movie “Fletch,” opposite Chevy Chase. He had a memorable small role in the John Hughes classic, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” as one of the parking attendants who take a joy ride in the Ferrari of Cameron’s dad. His first major role was playing Wardell Stone in season three of the basketball themed TV series, “The White Shadow.” Jenkins continued to act and recently directed the movie “Marriage Vows.”

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Apr 30, 2018

Michael Anderson (1920 – 2018), legendary director

Directed the sci-fi cult classic "Logan's Run" and "Around the World in 80 Days."

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Apr 27, 2018

Christian Mondor (1925–2018), priest known as the “Surfing Padre”

The Rev. Christian Mondor, known as the “Surfing Padre,” died Wednesday, April 25, 2018, after a bout with pneumonia, according to the Associated Press. He was 92.

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Apr 27, 2016

Remo Belli (1927 - 2016), founder of the legendary drum manufacturer Remo Inc.

Remo Belli, the founder of the legendary drum manufacturer Remo Inc., died April 25 of complications of pneumonia, according to a statement on the company’s website. He was 89.

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Apr 25, 2013

Ginger Never Cried

Fred Astairedanced with many women over the course of his movie career.ButGinger Rogersis the one we remember as his constant partner, and theree28099s a reason for that. Anything Astaire threw at her, she handled gracefully, and that impressed the man who was accustomed to reducing other dancers to tears.

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Apr 25, 2012

Bea Arthur: Golden

Bea Arthur was one of our all-time favorite TV stars. We – along with much of America – loved the plain-spoken women she played.

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Apr 25, 2011

CrazySexyCool: Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes

Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, songwriter and rapper with TLC, died nine years ago today. We commemorate the anniversary with a look at her talent – and her lifelong struggle with loss.

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