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People died on 05 March

(14 found)

Geoff Edwards
actor, tv, radio, writer, game show

Real/Birth Name:
Geoffrey Bruce Owen Edwards
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
15 February 1931
Death Date:
5 March 2014
Age at Death:
83, 18 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Westfield, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

TV show host Jackpot and other game shows.

Robert B. Sherman
composer, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:
Robert Bernard Sherman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
19 December 1925
Death Date:
5 March 2012
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Richard M. Sherman
Older than Richard M. Sherman by 2 years.
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Brief Facts:

Songs it's a small world (after all), Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Feed the Birds, Chim Chim Cher-ee, Let's Get Together. Movies The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, The Parent Trap, Charlotte's Web, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Snoopy, Come Home, Bedknobs and Broomsticks.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

National Medal of Arts 2008.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2005.

William Powell
actor

Real/Birth Name:
William Horatio Powell
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
29 July 1892
Death Date:
5 March 1984
Age at Death:
91
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Carole Lombard
Older than Carole Lombard by 16 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movie The Thin Man, After the Thin Man, Another Thin Man, My Man Godfrey, Mister Roberts, The Great Ziegfeld.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1636 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry
Palm Springs Walk of Stars A star at 134 S. Palm Canyon Drive26 February 1992

John Belushi
actor, writer, comedy, overdose

Real/Birth Name:
John Adam Belushi
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
24 January 1949
Death Date:
5 March 1982
Age at Death:
33
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Jim Belushi
Older than Jim Belushi by 5 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movies Animal House, The Blues Brothers. Star of TV series Saturday Night Live. Founding member of group The Blues Brothers. Died of a drug overdose - injected cocaine and heroine.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Beale Street Brass Notes Walk of Fame.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2017.
Beale Street Brass Notes Walk of Fame as a member of group The Blues Brothers.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6355 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry1 April 2004

E.Y. Harburg
lyricist, writer, producer, accident, blacklist, vehicle crash

Real/Birth Name:
Isadore Hochburg
Also Known As:
Edgar Yip Harburg
E.Y. Harburg
Nickname(s):
Yip
Yipsel
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 April 1896
Death Date:
5 March 1981
Age at Death:
84, 34 days before his 85th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Song Somewhere Over the Rainbow, used in movie The Wizard of Oz. Song Brother Can You Spare a Dime. Died in a car accident in Los Angeles.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Theater Hall of Fame.

Jay Silverheels
actor, western, sidekick

Real/Birth Name:
Harold J. Smith
Also Known As:
Jay Smith Silverheels
Harry Smith
Nickname(s):
Harry
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 May 1912
Death Date:
5 March 1980
Age at Death:
67
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Six Nations Indian Reserve, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Brief Facts:

Role of Tonto in TV series The Lone Ranger. Movies Broken Arrow, True Grit, The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hall of Great Western Performers 1993.
Texas Trail of Fame 2002.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6538 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry19 July 1979

Sol Hurok
manager

Real/Birth Name:
Solomon Izrailevich Gurkov
Соломон Израилевич Гурков
Also Known As:
Solomon Isaievich Hurok
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 April 1888
Death Date:
5 March 1974
Age at Death:
85, 35 days before his 86th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Pogar, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire

Brief Facts:

Manager and impresario. Presented ballet and opera, singers and musical events.

Fred Crawford
football

Real/Birth Name:
Frederick A. Crawford Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 July 1910
Death Date:
5 March 1974
Age at Death:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Tackle. Teams Duke University, Chicago Bears.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

College Football Hall of Fame 1973.
Duke Athletics Hall of Fame 1976.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame 1964.

Boob Darling
football

Real/Birth Name:
Bernard Darling
Nickname(s):
Boob
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 November 1903
Death Date:
5 March 1968
Age at Death:
64
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA

Brief Facts:

Center and linebacker. Team Green Bay Packers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame 1970.

Patsy Cline
singer, accident, air crash

Real/Birth Name:
Virginia Patterson Hensley
Nickname(s):
Ginny
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
8 September 1932
Death Date:
5 March 1963
Age at Death:
30
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Winchester, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Died in an airplane crash. Also killed - Hankshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas. Songs I Fall to Pieces, Crazy, which was written by Willie Nelson.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1973.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2012.
Member of Grand Ole Opry.
NACMAI Hall of Fame 1998.
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame 1994.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6160 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry3 August 1999

Cowboy Copas
singer, musician, composer, country, accident, air crash

Real/Birth Name:
Lloyd Estel Copas
Gender:
Male
Death Date:
5 March 1963

Relationships:

father of
Kathy Hughes
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Brief Facts:

Fiddle and guitar. Album 20 Song Gospel Collection Song Sign, Sealed and Delivered. Died in the same plane crash that killed Patsy Cline, Hankshaw Hawkins.

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Member of Grand Ole Opry.

Randy Hughes
aviator, business, accident, musician, air crash

Real/Birth Name:
Ramsey D. Hughes
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
11 September 1928
Death Date:
5 March 1963
Age at Death:
34
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Relationships:

husband of
Kathy Hughes
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Brief Facts:

Manager for Patsy Cline. Not instrument rated, piloted plane in a storm, plane crashed near Camden, Tennessee. Killed, with Cline, Hankshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas (his father in-law).

Hawkshaw Hawkins
musician, country, accident, air crash

Real/Birth Name:
Harold Franklin Hawkins
Nickname(s):
The Hawk
Eleven Yards of Personality
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
22 December 1921
Death Date:
5 March 1963
Age at Death:
41
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Relationships:

husband of
Jean Shepard, until he died.
Older than Jean Shepard by 11 years.
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Brief Facts:

Album I'm a Rattlesnakin' Daddy. Song Lonesome 7-7203. Died in the same plane crash that killed Patsy Cline.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Member of Grand Ole Opry.
West Virginia Music Hall of Fame 2009.

Joseph Stalin
despot

Real/Birth Name:
Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 December 1878
Death Date:
5 March 1953
Age at Death:
74
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Gori, Georgia, Russian Empire

Brief Facts:

Dictator of the Soviet Union.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Time Person of the Year 1939.
Time Person of the Year 1942.
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