In Remembrance--2011

[Mark CMG]

Writer, Christopher Hitchens, has died.

In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949?2011 | Blogs | Vanity Fair

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Graham Brown, actor on "Sanford & Son" and "Law & Order", has died.

'Sanford & Son' actor Graham Brown dies in NJ - Yahoo! News

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Aspiring rap star Slim Dunkin shot dead.

Rapper Slim Dunkin slain in Atlanta music studio - Yahoo! News

 

[Mark CMG]

Graham Brown, actor on "Sanford & Son" and "Law & Order", has died.

'Sanford & Son' actor Graham Brown dies in NJ - Yahoo! News

This is rather bizarre in that he was born on the same day as I was, October 24 (different year), and the name of his last credit on IMDb.com, a TV movie in 1997 called Clover, is also my last name.

IMDb - Graham Brown

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Patrick V. Murphy, who battled corruption as head of the New York, Washington, and Detroit police forces, died yesterday of a heart attack. He was 91.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Grammy award winning morna singer Cesaria Evora died today of heart failure. She was 70.

 

[freyar]

Vaclav Havel, the first president of the Czech Republic after communism and former playwright, died today at age 75. He had long had respiratory problems.

 

[Mark CMG]

Kim Jong Il is dead.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il dead, state TV reports - CNN.com

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Wow- interesting times ahead!

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Dan Frazer, best known for playing Kojak's boss, died last Friday. He was 90.