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U.S. Tornadoes

Find a list of the most deadly and intense tornadoes in the U.S. with casualty information.   1840 May 6, Natchez, Miss.: tornado struck heart of the city, killing 317 and injuring over 1,…

Lido Starelli 2000 Deaths

Lido StarelliAge: 79 San Francisco 49ers No. 1 fan who attended every home game starting Sept. 1, 1946 except for the day his father died; honored in 1998 and rewarded with a trip to the Pro…

Adam Petty 2000 Deaths

Adam PettyAge: 19 a rising star on the NASCAR Winston Cup circuit who died in a practice-run crash at New Hampshire International Speedway; along with his great-grandfather, Lee, grandfather…

Greg Barnes 2000 Deaths

Greg BarnesAge: 17 Columbine High School basketball star who committed suicide after a junior year where he averaged 26.2 points per game, earned first-team all-state honors and was actively…

Aaliyah 2001 Deaths

Aaliyah(Aaliyah Haughton)Born: January 16, 1979Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Age: 22 rhythm-and-blues singer and actress who was on the brink of superstardom when she died in a plane crash. Her…

Eraste Autin 2001 Deaths

Eraste AutinAge: 18 incoming freshman fullback, who suffered from heat stroke at University of Florida preseason workout and died six days later; considered one of the country's top players…

Seattle Slew 2002 Deaths

Seattle SlewAge: 28 big, black thoroughbred, who captured 1977 Triple Crown and went on to become one of horse racing's greatest sires; won 14 of 17 career races; earned $1,208,726 despite…

Does Shakespeare Have Any Living Descendants?

The Question: Are there descendants of William Shakespeare alive today? The Answer: No, there are no direct descendants of William Shakespeare living today. Shakespeare, and his wife Anne had…