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Charles Schulz, 1999 News

77, creator of the Peanuts comic strip, announced in Dec. that he is retiring. Schulz drew more than 18,000 comic strips that chronicled the tribulations of the hapless Charlie Brown. He was…

Lance Armstrong, 2003 News

cyclist, proved once again in July that he is indeed the King of the Mountains, as he breezed past his rivals to win his fifth consecutive Tour de France. He joined four other cyclists who…

Lance Armstrong, 2005 News

American bicyclist, proved once again in July that he is indeed the King of the Mountains, as he breezed past his rivals to win a record-breaking seventh consecutive Tour de France race. He…

Martha Stewart, 2002 News

queen of domesticity, found herself under the microscope over the summer and into the fall while being scrutinized by the Justice Department, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and a…

Ronald Shemenski, 2001 News

doctor, was rescued from a research station in the South Pole in April after he developed a potentially life-threatening case of pancreatitis. The pilots of the twin-engine propeller plane…

Rudolph Giuliani, 2000 News

New York City mayor, withdrew as N.Y.'s presumed Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in May, after a turbulent few weeks in which he announced that he's battling prostate cancer,…

King Abdullah II, 1999 News

37, became the fourth ruler of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in February, succeeding his father, King Hussein, who died after losing an 8-month battle with cancer. Abdullah, the former…

Michael Jackson, 2004 News

pop star, pleaded not guilty in January to nine felony counts—seven of allegedly engaging in lewd acts with a child under age 14 and two of giving an intoxicant to a child. After his court…

Sen. John McCain, 2000 News

maverick politician, nearly stole the Republican nomination for president away from Texas governor George W. Bush. McCain mounted a straight-talking insurgent campaign, with campaign-…