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Todd Duncan 1998 Deaths

Todd DuncanAge: 95 baritone who was the first black singer to join the New York City Opera. He created the role of Porgy in Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. Died: Feb. 28, 1998.Kenny DuckettA -…

The Weber Show (formerly called <i >Cursed</i>)

NBCThursday 8:30–9:00 p.m. Cast:Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Amy Pietz, Wendell Pierce Ad executive Jack Nagle (Steven Weber) is on the fast track until a blind date gone awry results in what…

Patty Berg

Patty BergBorn: Feb. 13, 1918Golfer 57 career pro wins, including 15 majors; 3-time AP Female Athlete of Year (1938,43,55).Died: Sept. 10, 2006Johnny BenchA - CChris Berman

Charles Burton 2002 Deaths

Charles BurtonAge: 59 British explorer who was a member of the first pole-to-pole expedition. The group completed the 52,000-mile trip in two-and-a-half years. Died: Framfield, England, July…

George H. Hitchings 1998 Deaths

George H. HitchingsAge: 92 1988 Nobel Prize winner for pharmaceutical research that led to the creation of drugs to treat lukemia and other diseases of the immune system. Died: Feb. 27, 1998.…

Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg 2006 Deaths

Rabbi Arthur HertzbergAge: 84 scholar and civil rights activist who was a former president of the American Jewish Congress and vice-president of the World Jewish Congress. Died: Westwood, N.J…

Floyd Patterson 2006 Deaths

Floyd PattersonAge: 71 legendary boxer who won the middleweight gold medal at the 1952 Olympics. In 1956 he knocked out Archie Moore and became the youngest heavyweight champ. Died: New Paltz…

Melissa Hayden 2006 Deaths

Melissa HaydenAge: 83 passionate ballerina who rose to international fame while performing with George Balanchine's New York City Ballet. Died: Winston-Salem, N.C., Aug. 9, 2006Jens Christian…

Yogi Berra

Yogi BerraBorn: May 12, 1925Baseball C played on 10 World Series winners with NY Yankees; holds WS records for games played (75), at bats (259) and hits (71); 3-time AL MVP (1951,54-55);…

Weeb Ewbank

Weeb EwbankBorn: May 6, 1907Football only coach to win NFL and AFL titles; led Baltimore to 2 NFL titles (1958-59) and NY Jets to Super Bowl III win.Died: Nov. 18, 1998Chris EvertD - FPatrick…