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Martin Landau (1928 - 2017) ›
“Mission: Impossible” actor won an Oscar for his role in “Ed Wood”…
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DIED TODAY IN HISTORY | July 17, 2017
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Billie Holiday changed the world's expectations for popular music...
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Japan has one of the highest cremation rates in the world - 99.9% (compared to approximately 40% in the United States).
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Ancient Greeks and Romans placed a coin in the mouth of the deceased as payment to the ferryman Charon for passage across the river Styx to the afterlife.
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Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.
INSPIRATIONAL LIVES
Hobert Nelson
The sketch artist they called "The cop who caught crooks with his pencil, not his gun"
Bob Sheridan
Beloved grandfather who appreciated family, humor, and good automobiles.
Ned Garver
One of only 2 MLB pitchers to win 20 games on a team that lost more than 100 games.
Dane R. Balcon
Army specialist tragically died in Iraq; his legacy lives on in memorial scholarship fund
Victor Segura
Entered heaven at the age of 89. His last words: "I am ready to go dancing and romancing."
Louise A. Hutchinson
Reporter was the first woman to overnight at the South Pole.
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George Romero (1940 - 2017) ›
July 16, 2017
Director of the zombie classic “Night of the Living Dead”…
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July 15, 2017
Former NFL and AFL quarterback…
Maryam Mirzakhani (1977 - 2017) ›
July 15, 2017
The first woman to win the Fields Medal for mathematics…
John Bernecker ›
July 14, 2017
“The Walking Dead” stuntman…
Tod Sloan (1927 - 2017) ›
July 14, 2017
Former NHL forward helped Maple Leafs win the 1951 Stanley Cup...
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July 14, 2017
Two Israeli policemen killed in Old City...
