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Margaret Halsey Biography
Margaret Halsey writer Halsey is best remembered for her witty novels that lampooned the English and their customs. Her books include With Malice Toward Some and Some of My Best Friends Are…Wayne McAllister 2000 Deaths
Wayne McAllisterAge: 92 West-Coast architect of low-slung hotels, drive-in theaters, and fast-food restaurants that catered to America's car culture. His flamboyant designs include Las Vegas…Martin Fried 2000 Deaths
Martin FriedAge: 62 theater director and protégé of Lee Strasberg. His credits include Broadway's The Natural Look and Hughie. He died of an aneurysm. Died: Manhattan, March 28, 2000Gisèle…Forrest (Forddy) Anderson 2000 Deaths
Forrest (Forddy) AndersonAge: 80 former Michigan State men's basketball coach (1954-65); led Spartans to 1957 Final Four; of complications of pneumoniaDied: Oklahoma City, Oct. 25, 1999Steve…J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award
The award, named for the NBA's second commissioner, is presented annually by the Professional Basketball Writers Association to an NBA player or coach for exemplary community service. Other…Tracy Caulkins
Tracy CaulkinsBorn: Jan. 11, 1963Swimmer won 3 gold medals (2 individual) at 1984 Olympics; set 5 world records and won 48 U.S. national titles from 1978-84; Sullivan Award winner (1978); 2-…Don Larsen
Don LarsenBorn: Aug. 7, 1929Baseball RHP NY Yankees hurler who pitched the only perfect game in World Series history— a 2-0 victory over Brooklyn in Game 5 of the 1956 Series (Oct. 8); Series…Nick Price
Nick PriceBorn: Jan. 28, 1957Zimbabwean golfer PGA Tour Player of Year in 1993 and '94; became 1st since Nick Faldo in 1990 to win 2 Grand Slam titles in same year when he took British Open…Keith Reemtsma 2000 Deaths
Keith ReemtsmaAge: 74 surgeon known for his pioneering work in cross-species and human transplants. In 1964 he performed the first chimpanzee-human organ transplant. The recipient of a kidney…Thomas Griffith 2002 Deaths
Thomas GriffithAge: 86 writer and editor who worked for Time Inc. for 30 years and was known in the organization as the “house liberal.” He was the editor of Life magazine from 1967 until…Trending
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