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DIED TODAY IN HISTORY  |  March 6, 2016

Died March 6  ›

Dana Reeve built a name for herself as an actress, singer and briefly as a writer.

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Some Chinese funeral attendees are given a red thread, which they tie around their front doorknob to ward off bad luck.

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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
-Helen Keller

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Did You Know?

Japan has one of the highest cremation rates in the world - 99.9% (compared to approximately 40% in the United States).

Funny Obituaries

Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.

INSPIRATIONAL LIVES

Jennie Wolnerman

Holocaust survivor who lived through a death march by stealing a loaf of bread

Jack Reed Sr.

Mississippi businessman who opposed segregationist culture

Ernest Yazhe

World War II Navajo Code Talker

Rev. Msgr. Thomas Hartman

Roman Catholic priest who was half of interfaith TV duo “God Squad”

Willie Richardson

Legendary Jackson State University wide receiver who blazed a trail to the NFL

Jack P. Riley, Jr.

Coached U.S. to first Olympic hockey gold medal in 1960

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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
-Lao Tzu

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