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Nell Carter 2003 Deaths
Nell CarterAge: 54 flamboyant singer and actress who won a Tony and an Emmy Award for her performance in Ain't Misbehavin'. She starred in the television series Gimme a Break! Died: Beverly…Bobby Cotton Biography
Bobby CottonAge: 21 harness racer who had 67 career victories and earned $216,739 in his brief career; died from head and neck injuries sustained in an automobile accidentDied: Camden, N.J…Sheik Abdul-Amir al-Jamri 2006 Deaths
Sheik Abdul-Amir al-JamriAge: 67 Shiite Muslim leader of opposition protests in Bahrain in the 1990s.Died: Manama, Bahrain, Dec. 18, 2006Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-SabahG - LJohnny Jenkins…Louis Rukeyser 2006 Deaths
Louis RukeyserAge: 73 broadcaster who hosted PBS's Wall Street Week, one of the network's top-rated shows, from 1970–2002. Died: Greenwich, Conn., May 2, 2006Ibrahim RugovaR - ZJohnny Sain…Nuha al-Radi 2004 Deaths
Nuha al-RadiAge: 63 Iraqi artist and writer whose book, Baghdad Diaries, chronicles life during the first Gulf War. The book is equally critical of Saddam Hussein and the United States. She…Deane Beman
Deane BemanBorn: Apr. 22, 1938Golf 1st commissioner of PGA Tour (1974-94); introduced “stadium golf” and created The Players Championship; as player, won U.S. Amateur twice and British…Kipchoge (Kip) Keino
Kipchoge (Kip) KeinoBorn: Jan. 17, 1940Kenyan runner policeman who beat USA's Jim Ryun to win 1,500m gold medal at 1968 Olympics; won again in steeplechase at 1972 Summer Games; his success…Harold S. Vanderbilt
Harold S. VanderbiltBorn: July 6, 1884Sportsman successfully defended America's Cup 3 times (1930, 34,37); also invented contract bridge in 1926.Died: July 4, 1970Johnny Vander MeerU -…George Deiderich Biography
George DeiderichAge: 63 All-American and two time All-SEC offensive and defensive guard for Vanderbilt in the 1950's; selected in 23rd round of 1959 NFL draft by Los Angeles Rams; played two…Suzy Parker 2003 Deaths
Suzy ParkerAge: 69 model and actress who many consider the first supermodel. She favored Coco Chanel designs and posed for the photographers Richard Avedon and Horst. Her film credits include…