Friday, May 16, 2008

Famous Deaths

Today in history, many influential people passed away into eternity.

1984 - Andy Kaufman, comedian (Latka-Taxi), dies of cancer at 35

1985 - Margaret Hamilton, actress (Wicked Witch-Wizard of Oz), dies at 82

1990 - Jim Henson, puppeteer (Sesame Street, Muppet Show), dies at 53

1990 - Sammy Davis Jr, singer/actor, dies at 64

May they rest peace.

This is shamelessly stolen from The Catholic Guy on Sirius Radio.

2 comments:

  1. Probably you know the Youtube video “May feelings”. Young students of Universities of Madrid say reasons pray the holy rosary. (in Spanish, with english subtitles)
    See it: http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=YxjjyXhO9EA
    It is one of the most watched videos on Youtube in May.

    Santiago (Granada, Spain)
    http://opinionciudadano.blogspot.com/

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  2. I remember when the Muppets guy died. Does that make me old? Or am I old because I remember the Muppets?

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