NOTABLE DEATHS | February 11, 2017
Piet Keizer (1943 - 2017) ›
International soccer star played for Ajax Amsterdam…
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How small, intimate memories of our loved ones live on.
DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | February 11, 2017
Died February 11 ›
Whitney Houston and other notable people who died this day in history...
Did You Know?
There are more than 200 euphemisms for death in the English language, from 'shuffled off this mortal coil' to 'with the ancestors'.
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2017 Celebrity Deaths ›
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Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Allan Williams
The first manager of the Beatles
Willie Evans
Buffalo football star whose 1958 team refused to play in a bowl game banning black players
Jill Saward
Rape victim became an advocate for victims of sexual assault
Anne Jennings
First African-American registered nurse to graduate from Hartford Hospital School
Joyce Brock
Created one of the first modeling agencies and schools for African-Americans
Mary Louise "Lou" Rodeen
The first woman to be accepted into the Northwestern University Band.
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Where there is love there is life.
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Mike Ilitch (1929 - 2017) ›
February 11, 2017
Owner of Detroit Tigers, Red Wings and Little Caesars founder…
Donald McNelly ›
February 10, 2017
Mega-runner completed 744 marathons by his mid-80s...
Peter Mansfield (1933 - 2017) ›
February 9, 2017
British scientist won Nobel for co-inventing the MRI scanner…
Arthur Rosenfeld (1926 - 2017) ›
February 9, 2017
U.S. physicist was known as the Godfather of Energy Efficiency...
Alec McCowen (1925 - 2017) ›
February 8, 2017
British actor was a Broadway and West End star…
Hans Rosling (1948 - 2017) ›
February 8, 2017
Swedish medical doctor brought data to life in talks...