Claiborne Pell - 90, Former long time Senator (D RI). 1-1
Pat Hingle - 84, Actor, played Commisoner Gordon in Batman, and the judge in Hang ‘Em High. 1-3
India - 18, Cat, beloved pet of President George W. Bush. 1-4
Griffin Bell - 90, Former United States Attorney General under Jimmy Carter. 1-5
Cheryl Holdridge - 64, Actress, one of the first Mouseketeers. Also appeared on Leave It To Beaver as Wally’s girl
friend Julie Foster. 1-5
Carl Pohlad - 93, Owner of the Minnesota Twins. 1-5
Don Galloway - 71, Actor, played Sgt Ed Brown on Ironside. 1-8
Jon Hager - 67, Singer/Actor, one of the Hager twins that appeared on Hee-Haw. 1-9
Dave Roberts - 64, Former MLB pitcher. Played for the Beloved Cubs in 1978. 1-9
Harry Endo - 87, Actor, played medical examiner Che Fong on Hawaii Five-O. 1-9
Preston Gomez - 85, Former MLB manager, Padres, Astros and Beloved Cubs (1980). 1-13
Patrick McGoohan - 80, Actor - Danger Man, The Prisoner, Braveheart. 1-13
Ricardo Montalban - 88, Actor - Fantasy Island, Wrath of Khan. 1-14
Andrew Wyeth - 91, American painter of note (Christina’s World). 1-16
John Mortimer - 85, Author and lawyer (Rumpole of the Bailey). 1-16
Susanna Foster - 84, Actress - Phantom of the Opera (1943). 1-17
Bob May - 69, Actor, played The Robot on Lost In Space (in the suit, not the voice). 1-18
Kathleen Byron - 88, Actress, (Black Narcissus, A Matter of Life and Death). 1-18
James Swett - 88, WWII Marine figher pilot, Medal of Honor recipient. 1-18
Jose Torres - 72, Boxer, Light Heavy Weight Champion 1965-1966. 1-19
Dante Lavelli - 85, NFL Hall of Famer, was a wider receiver for Cleveland ‘46 - ‘56. 1-20
Veatrice Rice - 59, Reagular on Jimmy Kimmel Live. 1-21
Billy Werber - 100, Oldest former MLB player, last living person to play with Babe Ruth. 1-22
Robert Scott - 79, Former Governor of North Carolina. 1-23
Kay Yow - 66, First full time women’s basketball coach at NC State (‘75 - ‘09). 1-24
Mamadou Dia - 98, Former Prime Minister of Senegal. 1-25
John Updike - 76, Author (Rabbit is Rich, The Witches of Eastwick). 1-27
Ramaswamy Venkataraman - 98, Former President of India. 1-27
Billy Powell - 56, Original and current keyboardest for Lynyrd Skynyrd. 1-28
H.Guy Hunt - 75, Former Governor of Alabama. 1-30
Hans Beck - 79, Inventer of Playmobil toys. 1-30
Ingemar Johansson - 76, World heavyweight boxing champion, 1959 - 1960. 1-30
Clint Ritchie - 70, Actor, played Clint Buchanan on One Life To Live from 1979 through 1998. 1-31
Dewey Martin - 68, Drummer for Buffalo Springfield. 1-31
Nancy Adams - 84, Co-owner of the Tennesse Titans. 2-1
Fredrik Kayser - 90, Member of the Norwegian restistence in WWII. Participated in the raid that destroyed the Evil Nazi
heavy water production plant used for atomic research. 2-2
Ed Schwartz (AKA Chicago Ed) - 62, Chicago radio personality (WGN). 2-2
Millard Fuller - 74, Co-founder of Habitat For Humanity. 2-3
Herbert Hamrol - 106, One of three of the last known survivors
of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. 2-4
Tom Brumley - 73, Steel guitarist of note. Played with Buck Owens and the Buckaroos. 2-4
James Whitmore - 87, Actor, (The Shawshank Redemption, Give ‘em Hell Harry, Battleground, Them!).
2-6
Philip Carey - 83, Actor, Played Philip Marlowe in the series of the same name in 1959. Played Asa Buchanan on One Life
to Live from 1979 to 2007. 2-6
Shirely Jean Rickert - 82, One of the “Our Gang” kids. 2-6
Betty Jameson - 89, One of 13 original members of the LPGA. Member of the LPGA Hall of Fame and the World Golf Hall of
Fame. 2-7
Mel Kaufman - 50, Former NFL player (Washington linebacker), played in Superbowls XVII, XXII and XXVIII. 2-7
Orlando “Cachaito” Lopez - 76, Bassist for the Buena Vista Social Club. 2-7
Molly Bee - 69, Singer (I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus). 2-7
John Cover, Jr. - 88, Inventor of the Taser. 2-7
Wesley McDonald - 84, USN Admiral (Ret), overall commander of the US invasion of Grenada in 1983, driving out the Evil
Cuban commies and their fellow commie soviet “advisors“. 2-9
Robert Anderson - 91, Screenwriter (The Sand Pebbles, The Nun’s Story). 2-9
Estelle Bennett - 67, Singer, one of the Ronettes. 2-11
Willem Kolff - 97, Inventor of the artificial kidney and early pioneer of hemodialysis. 2-11
Dorothy Bridges - 93, Actress, Widow of Lloyd Bridges, mother of Beau and Jeff Bridges. 2-16
Brad Van Pelt - 57, Former NFL player, line backer for NYG, 5 time pro-bowler. 2-17
Kelly Groucutt - 63, Bassist for Electric Light Orchestra. 2-19
John Roschman - 80, Co-founder of Ponderosa Steakhouse. 2-19
Socks - 19, Former presidential pet cat of Bill Clinton. 2-20
Larry Miller - 64, Owner of the Utah Jazz. 2-20
Robert Quarry - 83, Actor (Count Yorga, Vampire, Dr. Phibes Rises Again). 2-20
Philip Jose Farmer - 91, Author of the Riverworld series. 2-25
Clarence Swenson - 91, One of the last munchkins from The Wizard of Oz. 2-25
Wendy Richard - 65, Played Miss Brahms on Are You Being Served? 2-26
Norm Van Lier - 61, Former NBA player (Chicago Bulls) and sportscaster. 2-26
Johnny “Red” Kerr - 76, Former NBA player, first head coach of the Chicago Bulls, and long time announcer for
the Bulls. 2-26
The Rocky Mountain News - 149, Denver newspaper. 2-27
Manea Manescu - 92, Former Prime Minister of Romania. 2-27
Paul Harvey - 90, Radio broadcaster of note. 2-28
Joao Bernardo Vieira - 69, Former Prime Minister and current President of Guinea-Bissau. 3-2
Marquis Cooper - 27, NFL player (Oakland). 3-2
Corey Smith - 29, NFL player (Detroit). 3-2
Sidney Earle Chaplin - 82, Actor, son of Charlie Chaplin. 3-3
Horton Foote - 92, Playwright and screenwriter (To Kill a Mocking Bird). 3-4
George McAfee - 90, Former NFL running back (Bears ‘40 - ‘41, ‘45 - ‘50). 3-4
Hank Locklin - 91, Country Western singer (Please Help Me I’m Falling), oldest member of the Grand Ol Opry. 3-8
William Davidson - 85, Owner of the Detroit Pistons. 3-13
Alan Livingston - 91, Created Bozo the Clown. 3-13
Millard Kaufman - 92, Screenwriter (Bad Day at Black Rock), created Mr. Magoo. 3-14
Ron Silver - 62, Actor (Reversal of Fortune, The West Wing). 3-15
Whitey Lockman - 82, Former MLB player and manager. Scored the tying run ahead of Bobby Thomson on the home run known as
the “shot heard ‘round the world” in the 1951 NL championship series. Managed the beloved Cubs ‘72
- ‘74. 3-17
Natasha Richardson - 45, Acress (The Parent Trap, Nell). Wife of Liam Neeson, daugher of Vanessa Redgrave. 3-18
Lil E Tee - 20, Racehorse, 1992 Kentucky Derby winner. 3-18
Moultrie Patten - 89, Actor, played Walt the trapper on Northern Exposure. 3-18
Abdellativ Filali - 81, Former Prime Minister of Morocco. 3-20
George Kell - 86, MLB Hall of Famer, (Detroit). Beloved Tigers broadcaster for 36 years. 3-24
Dan Seals - 61, Singer, England Dan of England Dan and John Ford Coley. 3-25
Irving R Levine - 86, Former NBC News correspondent. Was the first foreign correspondent accredited in the USSR. 3-26
Alysheba - 25, Racehorse, winner of the 1987 Kentucky Derby. 3-27
Janet Jagan - 88, Former Prime Minister and former President of Guyana. 3-28
Andy Hallett - 33, Actor, played Lorne on Angel. 3-29
Maurice Jarre - 84, Academy Award winning composer (Lawrence of Arabia, Dr. Zhivago). 3-29
Herman Franks - 95, Manager of the Beloved Cubs, 1977 - 1979. 3-30
Raul Alfonsin - 82, Former President of Argentina. 3-31
Tom Braden - 92, Former CIA operative, author of Eight Is Enough which led to the TV series, former co-host of Cross Fire
on CNN. 4-3
Ken Anderson - 33, Defensive lineman for the Bears in 1999. 4-3
Jody McCrea - 74, Actor, played Deadhead in many of the 60’s Beach Party movies. 4-4
Russell Dunham - 89, Medal of Honor , Army, WWII. 4-6
Dave Arneson - 61, Co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons. 4-7
Nick Adenhart - 22, MLB pitcher, Angels. 4-9
Marilyn Chambers - 56, Porn actress of note (Behind the Green Door). Was the Ivory Soap lady for several years. 4-12
Ron Stallings - 62, Saxaphonist for Heuy Lewis and the News. 4-13
Mark Fidrych - 54, AKA The Bird, former MLB pitcher (Detroit). 4-13
Harry Kalas - 73, Beloved broadcaster for the Phillies and the “voice” of NFL Films since 1977. 4-13
Patty Costello - 61, Professional bowler, 3 time WPBA National champion, WIBC Hall of Fame. 4-16
J.G. Ballard - 78, Author (Empire of the Sun). 4-19
Doc Blanchard - 84, 1945 Heisman Trophy winner (Army). 4-19
Ken Annakin - 94, Director (The Longest Day, Battle of the Bulge). 4-22
Beatrice Arthur - 86, Actress (Maude, The Golden Girls). 4-25
Greg Page - 50, Former WBA Heavy Weight Champion. 4-27
Vern Gosdin - 74, AKA “The Voice”, Country singer (Chisled In Stone, Set ‘em Up Joe). 4-28
Paul Perschmann - 56, AKA Playboy Buddy Rose, former professional wrestler. 4-28
Alex Lees - 97, Planner, one of the “gardeners” of the Great Escape in WWII. 4-29
Venetia Phair - 90, At the age of 11 she suggested the name Pluto for the PLANET Pluto. 4-30
Jack Kemp - 73, Republican candidate for Vice President in 1996. Member of House of Reps for 18 years, Secretary of HUD
under GHW Bush. Former quarterback of the Buffalo Bills. 5-2
Dom DeLuise - 75, Actor (The Cannonball Run, Silent Movie). 5-4
Ean Evans - 48, Bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd. 5-6
Mickey Carroll - 89, One of the Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz. 5-7
Danny Ozark - 85, Former manager of the Phillidelphia Phillies (‘73 - ‘79). 5-7
Linda Dangcil - 66, Actress, played Sister Ana on The Flying Nun. 5-7
Dom DiMaggio - 92, Former MLB player, Red Sox, brother of Joe and Vince. 5-8
Chuck Daly - 78, Former NBA coach, Detroit. 5-9
Abel Goumba - 82, Former Prime Minister of the Central African Republic. 5-11
Achille Companion - 94, One of the two climbers who were the first to reach the peak of K2. 5-13
Wayman Tisdale - 44, Former NBA player, Sacramento, Indiana, Phoenix, and jazz musician. 5-15
Hubert van Es - 67, Photographer. Took the famous picture at the fall of Saigon, of people lined up on a roof to board
a US helicopter. Not the roof of the American Embassy as has been incorrectly stated over the years. 5-15
Wayne Allwine - 62, Voice of Mickey Mouse since 1983. 5-18
Carol Cole - 64, Actress, daughter of Nat King Cole, sister of Natalie Cole. 5-18
Clint Smith - 95, Former NHL player, New York Rangers and Chicago Black Hawks. 5-19
Joan Alexander - 94, Radio actress, played Lois Lane in The Adventures of Superman and Della Street in Perry Mason. Also
voiced Lois Lane in the animated Superman short films. 5-21
Roh Moo-hyun - 62, Former President of South Korea. 5-22
Charles Albury - 88, Co-pilot of Bockscar, plane that bombed Nagasaki. 5-23
Jay Bennett - 45, Former singer/guitarist with Wilco. 5-24
Jack Lewis - 84, Co-founder of Gun World magazine. 5-24
Ephraim Katzir - 90, Former President of Israel. 5-30
Gaafar Nimiety - 79, Former President of Sudan. 5-30
Luis Cabral - 78, Former President of Guinea-Bissau. 5-30
Millvina Dean - 97, Last survivor of the Titanic. 5-31
David Eddings - Author of the Belgariad and Malloreon fantasy series. 6-2
John Campbell Ross - 110, Last WWI veteran of Australia. 6-3
Koko Taylor - 80, Blues singer known as The Queen of the Blues. 6-3
David Carradine - 72, Actor (Kung Fu, Kill Bill). 6-3
Shih Kien - 96, Actor and martial arts master, played Han in Enter the Dragon. 6-4
Randy Smith - 60, Former NBA player (Buffalo, San Diego, Cleveland). Set record for consecutive games played in 1982 with
906 (since broken). 6-4
Ward Costello - 89, Actor with many TV credits including a recurring role as Admiral Gregory Quinn on Star Trek: The Next
Generation. Also composed the theme music for the movie The Gallant Hours. 6-4
Bernard Barker - 92, One of the Watergate “plumbers”. 6-5
Faustino Imbali - ~52, Former Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau. 6-5
George Edward Wahlen - 84, Medal of Honor recipient (Navy, Iwo Jima - WWII). 6-5
Del Monroe - 73, Actor, played Kowalski on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. 6-5
Pio Sagapolutele - 39, Former NFL lineman (NO, Cleveland, NE). 6-6
Baron Vaea of Houma - 88, Former Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Tonga. 6-7
Omar Bongo - 73, President of Gabon. 6-8
Karl Michael Vogler - 80, Actor, played Rommel in Patton. 6-9
Michael Roof - 32, Actor (Black Hawk Down, xXx). 6-9
Huey Long - 105, Singer, last living member of the Ink Spots. 6-10
Felix Malloum - 76, Former President of Chad. 6-12
Bob Bogle - 75, Guitarist with The Ventures. 6-14
John Houghtaling - 92, Inventer of the Magic Fingers Vibrating Bed. 6-17
Hal Riddle - 89, Character actor with a gabillion TV credits. 6-17
Tomoji Tanabe - 113, World’s oldest man, 7th oldest person. 6-19
Lorena Gale - 51, Actress, played Elosha on Battlestar Galactica. 6-21
Ed McMahon - 86, TV host; The Tonight Show, Star Search. 6-23
John Callaway - 72, Chicago journalist, creator and former host of Chicago Tonight. 6-23
Farrah Fawcett - 62, Actress of Charlie’s Angels fame. 6-25
Michael Jackson - 50, The King of Pop. 6-25
Sky Saxon - 71, Lead singer for The Seeds. 6-25
Gale Storm - 87, Actress and singer, (My Little Margie, The Gale Storm Show). 6-27
Billy Mays - 50, Infomercial host and Pitchmen. 6-28
Fred Travalena - 66, Comedian, impressionist. 6-28
Harve Presnell - 75, Actor. (Paint Your Wagon, Fargo, Dawson’s Creek). 6-30
Karl Malden - 97, Actor (A Street Car Named Desire, On The Waterfront, Streets of San Francisco). 7-1
Mollie Sugden - 86, Actress. Mrs. Slocombe on Are You Being Served? 7-1
Anna Karen Morrow - 94, Actress (Peyton Place). 7-1
John Barry - 84, CEO of WD-40, not the inventor, but the man who made it a household name. 7-3
Steve McNair - 36, Former NFL Quarterback (Tennesse, Baltimore). 7-4
Drake Levin - 62, Guitarist for Paul Revere and the Raiders. 7-4
Lou Creekmur - 82, NFL Hall of Fame offensive tackle/guard (Detroit 1950 - 1959). 7-5
Robert McNamara - 93, Former Secretary of Defense (1961 - 1968). 7-6
Oscar G. Mayer, Jr - 95, Former CEO of Oscar Mayer, grandson of the original Oscar Mayer, the company’s founder.
7-6
Lou Pagliaro - 90, Four time national table tennis (ping pong) champion. Member of the Table Tennis Hall of Fame. 7-8
Zena Marshall - 84, Actress (Miss Taro in Dr. No - the first Bond villaness). 7-10
Amin al-Hafez - 83, Former Prime Minister of Lebanon. 7-13
Al Distaso - 60, Former Beloved Cub (1969). 7-13
Dallas McKennon - 89, Voice actor (Gumby). 7-14
Gordon Waller - 64, Singer, half of Peter and Gordon (A World Without Love). 7-16
Walter Cronkite - 92, Long time CBS news personality. Reported on just about everything since the day God rested. 7-17
Henry Ellingham - 113, World’s oldest man, penultimate WWI veteran of Great Britan, last surviving original member
of the Royal Air Force. 7-18
Sue Burns - 58, Owner of the San Francisco Giants. 7-19
Frank McCourt - 78, Author (Angela’s Ashes). 7-19
John Dawson - 64, Founding member of New Riders of the Purple Sage. 7-21
Gidget - 15, Chihuahua that starred in Taco Bell comercials. 7-21
Danny McBride - 63, Lead singer and guitarist for Sha Na Na. 7-23
Vernon Forrest - 38, Boxer, former welterweight and light middleweight champion. 7-25
Harry Patch - 111, British veteran of WWI. Last of the veterans to fight in the trenches. 7-25
Clayton Hill - 78, Actor, played the “sweater zombie” in Dawn of the Dead. 7-26
Corazon Aquino - 76, Former President of the Philippines. 8-1
Shafiq al-Hout - 77, Co-founder of the PLO. 8-2
Budd Schulberg - 95, Author (The Harder They Fall), and screenwriter (On the Waterfront). 8-5
John Hughes - 59, Film director, producer and writer. (Vacation, Home Alone, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Breakfast Club).
8-6
Jimmy Bedford - 69, 6th Master Distiller for Jack Daniel’s. 8-7
John Quade - 71, Character actor, played Cholla, the leader of the motorcycle gang The Black Widows in Every Which Way
But Loose and Any Which Way You Can with Clint Eastwood. 8-9
Eunice Kennedy Shriver - 88, Sister of JFK, founder of the Special Olympics. 8-11
Les Paul - 94, Ledgendary guitarist, inventor of the solid body electric guitar. 8-13
Warren Hearnes - 86, Former Governor of Missouri. 8-16
Kim Dae-jung - 85, Former President of South Korea. 8-18
Robert Novak - 78, Columnist and news TV talking head (CNN). 8-18
Don Hewitt - 86, Creator of 60 Minutes. 8-19
Larry Knechtel - 69, Musician (Bread, The Doors), did the piano work on Bridge Over Troubled Water.
8-20.
William Williams - 93, Co-Owner of the Cincinnati Bengals, former co-owner of the Cincinatti Reds. 8-23
Edward (Ted) Kennedy - 77, Long time senator from Massachusetts, brother of JFK and RFK. 8-25
Mande Sidibe - 60, Former Prime Minister of Mali. 8-25
Sadie Corre - 91, Actress (The Rocky Horror Picture Show). 8-26
Dominick Dunne - 83, Crime writer and journalist. 8-26
Chanel - 21, Dachshund, world’s oldest dog. 8-28
Frank Batten - 82, Founder of The Weather Channel. 9-10
Gertrude Baines - 115, World’s oldest person. 9-11
Jim Carroll - 59, Author (The Basketball Diaries). 9-11
William Beck - 49, Co-owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. 9-11
Larry Gelbart - 81, Comedy writer (MASH), frequent SNL host in the early years. 9-11
Paul Burke - 83, Actor (Naked City, Twelve O’clock High). 9-13
Patrick Swayze - 57, Actor (Ghost, Dirty Dancing, Road House). 9-14
Henry Gibson - 73, Actor (Laugh In, The Blues Brothers). 9-14
Jody Powell - 65, White House Press Secretary for Jimmy Carter. 9-14
Melvin Simon - 82, Owner of the Indiana Pacers. 9-16
Mary Travers - 72, The Mary of Peter, Paul and Mary. 9-16
Dick Hoover - 79, Professial bowler, credited with the idea of forming the PBA. 9-17
Dick Durock - Actor, played Swamp Thing. 9-17
The Guiding Light - 72, Soap opera. 9-18
Irving Kristol - 89, Author and pundit, known as the godfather of neo-conservatism. Defined a neoconservative as “a
liberal who has been mugged by reality.” 9-18
Arthur Ferrante - 88, Pianist, half of Ferrante & Teicher (Theme from The Appartment, Exodus, Midnight Cowboy). 9-19
John Hart - 90, Actor, Replaced Clayton Moore as The Lone Ranger on TV for two years before being
re-replaced by the much more popular Clayton Moore. 9-20
Robert Ginty - 60, Actor, played Lt. T.J. Wiley on Ba Ba Blacksheep. 9-21
John Wilson - 69, Singer (The Silhouettes). 9-21
Summer Squall - 22, Racehorse. Winner of the 1990 Preakness. Grandson of Secretariat. 9-22
Susan Atkins - 61, (AKA Sadie Mae Glutz) Murderer. One of the Manson family. 9-24
William Safire - 79, Journalist, talking head, former speechwriter for Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew. Wrote the famous
“nattering nabobs of negativism” line for Agnew. 9-27
Lucy Vodden - 46, Boyhood friend of John Lennon’s son, inspiration for the Beatles’ hit Lucy In The Sky With
Diamonds. 9-28
Guillermo Endara - 73, Former President of Pananama. 9-28
Henry Bellmon - 88, Former US senator and Governor of Oklahoma. 9-29
Marek Edelman - 86, Last surviving leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. 10-2
Joe Rosen - 88, Comic book letterer (Spiderman, Captain America, Hulk). 10-12
Cullen Bryant - 58, Former NFL player (RB, LA Rams, Seatle). 10-13
Al Martino - 82, Singer and actor, played Johnny Fontane in The Godfather. 10-13
Lou Alboano - 76, Former professional wrestler and manager. 10-14
Collin Wilcox - 74, Actess, played Mayella Violet Ewell in To Kill A Mockingbird. 10-14
George Tuska - 93, Golden Age comic book artist, (Captain Marvel, Iron Man). 10-15
Vic Mizzy - 93, Composer of such classics as the TV themes for The Adam’s Family and Green Acres.
10-17
Leonard Keller - 62, Medal of Honor recipient (Army, Vietnam). 10-18
Joseph Wiseman - 91, Actor, Played the evil Dr. No in the first James Bond movie Dr. No. 10-19
Clifford Hansen - 97, Former Senator and former Governor of Wyoming. 10-20
Soupy Sales - 83, Comedian, frequently on What’s My Line and Hollywood Squares. 10-20
Lou Jacobi - 95, Actor (The Diary of Anne Frank, My Favorite Year, numerous TV appearances). 10-23
Troy Smith - 87, Founder of the Sonic Drive-In chain. 10-26
David Treen - 81, Former Governor of Louisiana. 10-29
Michelle Triola - 75, Actress who sued Lee Marvin for “palimony” in 1977. Contrary to popular belief she received
nothing, but the concept of “palimony” became fixed. Since her break up with Marvin, she had been the “pal”
of actor Dick Van Dyke. 10-30
Norton Buffalo - 58, Harmonica player of note, played with Elvin Bishop, Bette Midler and The Steve Miller Band for 32
years. 10-30
Forest Evashevski - 91, Former football coach at the University of Iowa. Lead them to 2 Rose Bowl wins and national championships.
10-30
Carl Ballantine - 93, Actor, comedian and magician. Played Lester Gruber on McHale’s Navy. 11-3
William Avery - 98, Former Governor of Kansas. 11-4
Manuel Solis - 91, Former President of Panama. 11-6
Ron Sproat - 77, Television writer. Created the character of Barnabas Collins for Dark Shadows. 11-6
Bob Dillinger - 91, MLB player for several teams including the White Sox (1951). Led the AL in stolen bases 1947-’49
and hits in 1948. 11-7
Al Cervi - 90, Former NBL, NBA player and coach. Hall of Fame. 11-9
John Allen Muhammad - 48, Beltway Sniper. 11-10
Bernard Kolelas - 76, Former Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo. 11-12
Bruce King - 85, Former Governor of New Mexico. 11-13
Lewis Millett - 88, Medal of Honor recipient (Army - Korea). 11-14
Pierre Harmel - 98, Former Prime Minister of Belgium. 11-15
Ken Ober, 52, Game show host (Remote Control). 11-15
Edward Woodward - 79, Actor (Breaker Morant, The Equalizer). 11-16
Ken Kirk - 71, Former NFL linebacker, played for da Bears in ‘60-‘61. 11-16
Uga VII - 4, Bulldog mascot of the University of Georgia. 11-19
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi - 78, Former Prime Minister of Pakistan. 11-20
Lino Lacedelli - 83, One of the first two to reach the summit of K2. 11-20
Alejandro Ruiz - 85, WWII Medal of Honor recipient (Army, Battle of Okinawa). 11-20
Konstantin Feoktistov - 83, Russian cosmonaut, first civilian in space. 11-21
Robert Degen - 104, Wrote The Hokey Pokey. 11-23
Samak Sundaravej - 74, Former Prime Minister of Thailand. 11-24
Abe Pollin - 85, Owner of the Washington Wizards (NBA) and Washington Capitals (NHL). 11-24
Tommy Henrich - 96, Former MLB player (Yankees), first to hit a walk off home run in the World Series, last surviving member
of the 1938 World Series Champion Yankess and the last surviving team mate of Lou Gehrig. 12-1
Eric Woolfson - 64, Keyboardist and vocalist for The Alan Parsons Project. 12-2
Richard Todd - 90, Actor (The Dam Busters, The Longest Day). 12-3
Bryan O’Byrne - 78, Character actor. Played agent Hodgkins on Get Smart. 12-4
Liam Clancy - 74, Singer, last surviving original member of the Clancy Brothers. 12-4
Eddie Fatu - 36, AKA Umaga, professional wrestler of note. 12-4
Tim McKernan - 69, AKA Barrel Man, Broncos “super fan” attended every Denver Broncos home game for 30 years
until 2007 wearing nothing but an orange barrel and a cowboy hat. 12-5
Malcolm Perry - 80, Attending physician to John F Kennedy after he was shot. 12-5
Mark Ritts - 63, Actor (Lester the rat guy on Beakman’s World). 12-7
Gene Barry - 90, Actor (War of the Worlds, Bat Masterson, The Name of the Game, Burke’s Law). 12-9
Rodrigo Carazo Odio - 82, Former President of Costa Rica. 12-9
Kerri Lee Tucker - 25, AKA Miss Box Of Junk, (That Metal Show on VH1). 12-9
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud Garcia - 79, Former President of Guatemala. 12-9
Robert Heft - 67, As part of a high school assignment in 1959, he designed a 50 star American flag when Alaska and Hawaii
were admitted to the union. He received a grade of B-. The teacher changed it to an A when his design was adopted by Congress
as the new US flag (out of more than 1500 submitted). 12-12
Val Avery - 85, Character actor, over 150 movies and/or TV appearnaces since the 50’s. 12-12
Yvonne King Burch - 89, Singer, one of the King Sisters. 12-13
Conard Fowkes - 76, Actor, played Frank Garner on Dark Shadows. 12-14
Oral Roberts - 91, Televangelist. 12-15
Roy Disney - 79, Executive for Disney, nephew of Walt . 12-16
Yegor Gaidar - 53, Former Prime Minister of Russia. 12-16
Paddy Ridsdale - 88, Ian Fleming’s secretary, was the inspiration for Miss Moneypenny. 12-16
Amin al-Hafiz - 88, Former President of Syria. 12-17
Chris Henry - 26, NFL wide receiver (Bengals). 12-17
Jennifer Jones - 90, Acress (Song of Bernadette). 12-17
Dan O’Bannon - 63, Screenwriter (Alien, Total Recall). 12-17
Alaina Reed Hall - 63, Actress (Sesame Street, 227). 12-17
Connie Hines - 78, Actress, played Carol Post on Mr. Ed. 12-18
Kim Peek - 58, Savant, was the inspiration for Rain Man, although he was not autistic like the character in the movie.
12-19
Brittany Murphy - 32, Actress (Clueless, 8 Mile). 12-20
James Gurley - Guitarist for Big Brother and the Holding Company. 12-20
Arnold Stang - 91, Character actor, played Ray the bespectacled service station owner in It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad
World. 12-20
Michael Currie - 81, Actor, played Sheriff Jonas Carter on Dark Shadows. 12-22
Robert Howard - 70, Medal of Honor recipient (Army - Vietnam), was nominated for the MoH 3 times. The first 2 were down
graded to the Distinguished Service Cross due to the convert nature of the operations he was engaged in at the time. 12-23
Rafael Caldera - 93, Former President of Venezuela. 12-24
George Michael - 70, Sportscaster, host of George Michael’s Sports Machine. 12-24
Knut Haugland - 92, Last surviving member of the Kon-Tiki expedition. 12-25
Jacques Sylla - 63, Former Prime Minister of Madagascar. 12-26
James Sullivan - 28, Drummer for Avenged Sevenfold. 12-28
Steve Williams - 49, AKA Dr. Death, former professional wrestler. 12-29
Abdurrahman Wahid - 69, Former President of Indonesia. 12-30
Rashidi Kawawa - 83, Former Prime Minister of Tanzania. 12-31
