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Oct 11

Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder, She Wrote’ actress, dies at 96

By Associated Press

Lansbury died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles, according to a statement from her three children. She died five days shy of her 97th birthday.

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Sep 13

Ken Starr, whose criminal investigation led to Bill Clinton’s impeachment, dies

By Associated Press

Ken Starr, a former federal appellate judge and a prominent attorney whose criminal investigation of Bill Clinton led to the president's impeachment, died Tuesday at age 76, his family says.

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Aug 30

Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of Soviet Union and ‘perestroika’ reform efforts, dies at 91

By Larisa Epatko

As leader of the Soviet Union in the 1980s, Gorbachev introduced a policy of greater transparency of government institutions and freedom of information.

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Aug 08

Grammy-winning superstar Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in ‘Grease,’ dies at 73

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Newton-John, a longtime resident of Australia whose sales topped 100 million records, also won countless hearts as everyone's favorite Sandy in the blockbuster film version of "Grease."…

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Jul 31

Nichelle Nichols, actress of ‘Star Trek’ fame, dies at 89

By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

Her role in the 1966-69 series as Lt. Uhura earned Nichols a lifelong position of honor with the series’ rabid fans, known as Trekkers and Trekkies. It also earned her accolades for breaking stereotypes that had limited Black women to…

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Jul 31

Bill Russell, NBA great who anchored Celtics dynasty, dies at 88

By Jimmy Golen, Associated Press

A Hall of Famer, five-time Most Valuable Player and 12-time All-Star, Russell in 1980 was voted the greatest player in the NBA history by basketball writers. He remains the sport’s most prolific winner and an archetype of selflessness who won…

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Jul 27

Tony Dow, big brother Wally on ‘Leave it to Beaver,’ dies

By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

As Wally Cleaver on the beloved sitcom that ran on CBS and ABC from 1957 to 1963, Dow helped create the popular and lasting image of the 20th century American teenager.

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Jul 25

‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Law & Order’ actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83

By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

In his over 50 years in the entertainment business, Sorvino was a mainstay in films and television, playing an Italian American communist in Warren Beatty's "Reds," Henry Kissinger in Oliver Stone's "Nixon" and mob boss Eddie Valentine in "The Rocketeer."…

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Jul 14

Ivana Trump, first wife of former President Donald Trump, has died

By Jill Colvin, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

The Trumps were a publicity power couple in New York in the 1980s and 1990s before their equally public, and messy, divorce after Donald Trump met his next wife, Marla Maples.

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Jul 09

Actor Tony Sirico, of ‘Sopranos’ fame, dies at 79

By Lynn Elber, Associated Press

Sirico died at an assisted living facility in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, said his manager, Bob McGowen. There was no immediate information on the cause of death.

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