IN REMEMBRANCE--2019 AD

[billd91]

Aron Eisenberg, best known as Nog from DS9, has passed away at 50.

'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' actor Aron Eisenberg dies at age 50

"The beauty that he was and the legacy he leaves behind is beyond words," Eisenberg's widow wrote.

www.cnn.com

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Carl Ruiz has died.

Food Network Chef Carl Ruiz Dead at 44

Celeb chef Carl Ruiz dies at the young age of 44.

www.tmz.com

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Jevan Snead has died.

Former Texas, Ole Miss QB Jevan Snead dead at 32

Jevan Snead played at Texas and Ole Miss before a brief stint in the NFL.

sports.yahoo.com

 

[monsmord]

RIP, Mr. Sid Haig:

Sid Haig, horror movie star, dies at 80

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Robert Hunter of The Grateful Dead died yesterday. He was 78.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson who did Farfel for Nestle commercials, died yesterday. He was 90.

 

[GrayLinnorm]

Jacques Chirac, former president of France, died today. He was 86.

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Jack Hatton has died.

Judo star and Olympic hopeful Jack Hatton dies at 24 | CNN

The USA Judo team announced the "unexpected passing" of 24-year-old national team member and Olympic hopeful Jack Hatton on Wednesday.

edition.cnn.com

 

[billd91]

Stanislav Petrov, the man who saved the world, has passed away at 77. Rather than just rely on his training, when faced with an apparent US nuclear missile launch, he correctly diagnosed it as a computer glitch and we didn't face a nuclear war in 1983.

Stanislav Petrov, 'The Man Who Saved The World,' Dies At 77

Petrov was on overnight duty in 1983 when computers indicated the U.S. had launched a nuclear strike against his country. He had only a few nerve-jangling minutes to act.

www.npr.org

 

[billd91]

Stanislav Petrov, the man who saved the world, has passed away at 77. Rather than just rely on his training, when faced with an apparent US nuclear missile launch, he correctly diagnosed it as a computer glitch and we didn't face a nuclear war in 1983.

Stanislav Petrov, 'The Man Who Saved The World,' Dies At 77

Petrov was on overnight duty in 1983 when computers indicated the U.S. had launched a nuclear strike against his country. He had only a few nerve-jangling minutes to act.

www.npr.org

Just think, we might have all been LARPing Twilight: 2000 instead of seeing its first year of publication in 1984...