Alvin Toffler, a writer whose million-selling book “Future Shock” in 1970 explored modern technologies and the digital revolution, died June 27, 2016.
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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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Scotty Moore, the Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer who performed on “Hound Dog,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” and dozens of other rock classics with Elvis Presley, died June 28, 2016, …
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Mack Rice, the singer-songwriter who penned “Mustang Sally” and other hits made famous by Wilson Pickett and other big-name artists, died June 27 of Alzheimer’s disease complications at his home …
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James David “Buddy” Ryan, who coached NFL teams including the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears, died June 28 after a long battle with cancer, according to his agent. He …
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She coached the Lady Vols basketball team to eight NCAA championships.
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Bud Spencer, an Italian actor who starred in many spaghetti Western films, died June 27, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 86. His family announced his death on Twitter. …
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Bill Cunningham, fashion photographer for The New York Times, died June 25, 2016 according to multiple news sources. He was 87.
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Founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic…
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Michael Herr, whose reports from the front lines of the Vietnam War for a magazine were turned into his acclaimed nonfiction novel “Dispatches,” died June 23, 2016, according to multiple …
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