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Buffalo Bob Smith 1998 Deaths

“Buffalo Bob” SmithAge: 80 beloved, cowboy-suited host of TV's The Howdy Doody Show for all of its 13 seasons.Died: July 30, 1998.Frank SinatraR - ZJoeseph “Papa Joe” Smith Sr.

Martin Nodell 2006 Deaths

Martin NodellAge: 91 creator of the Green Lantern superhero in 1940 who drew the comic book through 1947. He was later part of the design team that created the Pillsbury Doughboy.Died:…

Mary Stuart 2002 Deaths

Mary StuartAge: 76 actress who played Joanne Gardner Barron Tate Vincente Tourneur on Search for Tomorrow and Meta Bauer on The Guiding Light. Died: New York City, Feb. 28, 2002Joe Strummer R…

Linda Boreman 2002 Deaths

Linda BoremanAge: 53 former porn star who, under the name Linda Lovelace, starred in 1972's classic adult film Deep Throat, which has earned about $600 million. Died: Denver, April 22,…

Nicolai Ghiaurov 2004 Deaths

Nicolai GhiaurovAge: 74 Bulgarian opera singer who used his rich bass voice in such productions as Gounod's Faust and Verdi's Don Carlo. Died: Modena, Italy, June 2, 2004GenevièveG - LJoe…

Thomas Gold 2004 Deaths

Thomas GoldAge: 84 astrophysicist known for his unconventional and often controversial theories, including the steady-state theory of the cosmology, which stated the universe is infinite and…

Maurice Greene Biography

Maurice GreeneBorn: July 23, 1974Track & Field world 100m champion in 1997, 99 and 2001 and 200m champion in 1999; former world record holder (9.79) in the 100m; won the gold medal in the…

Althea Gibson Biography

Althea GibsonBorn: Aug. 25, 1927Tennis won both Wimbledon and U.S. championships in 1957 and '58; 1st black to play in either tourney and 1st to win each title.Died: Sept. 28, 2003Joe GibbsG…

Hank Greenberg

Hank GreenbergBorn: Jan. 1, 1911Baseball 1B led AL in HRs and RBI 4 times each; 2-time MVP (1935,40) with Detroit; 331 career HRs, including 58 in 1938.Died: Sept. 4, 1986Rocky GrazianoG -…

Howie Morenz

Howie MorenzBorn: June 21, 1902Hockey C 3-time NHL MVP (1928,31,32); led Montreal Canadiens to 3 Stanley Cups; voted Outstanding Player of the Half-Century in 1950.Died: Mar. 8,…