Darlene Hard, born Darlene Ruth Hard on January 6, 1936, was a professional tennis player known for her volleying ability and strong serves. Hard captured singles titles at the French Championships in 1960 and the U.S. Championships during her tennis career in 1960 and 1961. She died…
Pro Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey, one of the NFL’s most fearsome pass rushers during the 1970s with the Atlanta Falcons but long-overlooked on mostly losing teams, has died at the age of 77. According to the Hall of…
Stephen Sondheim was born on March 22, 1930, into a Jewish family in New York City. His father manufactured dresses designed by his mother. He died on November 26, 2021. According to Celebrity Net Worth, the American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim’s…
Peter Aykroyd, an Emmy-nominated actor and writer on “Saturday Night Live” for the 1979-80 season who later worked with an older brother, Dan, on everything from a TV show about the paranormal to such films as “Dragnet” and “Coneheads,” has…
Sam Huff, the hard-hitting Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the New York Giants reach six NFL title games from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s and later became a popular player and announcer in Washington, died Saturday. He was…
Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan’s best-known authors best known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, died Tuesday, Nov. 9 of heart failure. The…
Jerry Douglas, best known to daytime TV fans for playing family patriarch John Abbott on Global’s “The Young and the Restless,” died at 88. According to Deadline, his family announced the news Wednesday that Douglas had died on Nov. 9 after…
James Michael Tyler, 59, best known as the coffee shop manager Gunther on the hit show “Friends,” died peacefully at his home on Sunday, according to his representative Toni Benson. “The world knew him as Gunther (the seventh “Friend”), from…
Colin Powell was born in New York, a city, on April 5, 1937, and he died on – October 18, 2021. He was an American politician, diplomat, statesman, and four-star general who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State…
