TV news analyst for NBC and MSNBC. Host of TV program Meet the Press on Sunday. NBC News' Washington Bureau Chief. Aide to Democratic Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan from 1977 to 1982. Author of books Big Russ and Me, Wisdom of Our Fathers. Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.

Self

rapper, murdered

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Mastrangelo

Death Date:

June 13, 2008

Birth Place:

Long Beach, California, USA

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From Redlands, California area, a local rapper. Kidnapped and shot, body found June 14, 2008.

Lane Smith

actor, Broadway

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Walter Lane Smith III

Birth Date:

April 29, 1936

Death Date:

June 13, 2005

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Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Places in the Heart, The Final Days, Red Dawn, Rooster Cogburn, The Legend of Bagger Vance, My Cousin Vinny, The Mighty Ducks. TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. Died of ALS.

Wendy Bagwell

singer, southern gospel, comedy, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Wendell Lee Bagwell

Birth Date:

May 16, 1925

Death Date:

June 13, 1996

Age at Death:

71, 28 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Birth Place:

Chamblee, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Southern Gospel singer. He formed group Wendy Bagwell & The Sunliters. Song Here Come the Rattlesnakes. Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame 1997. Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1990. Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame 1993 as a member of Wendy Bagwell & The Sunliters.

Deke Slayton

space, aviator, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Donald Kent Slayton

Also Known As:

Donald Slayton

Nickname(s):

Deke

Birth Date:

March 1, 1924

Death Date:

June 13, 1993

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Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Sparta, Wisconsin, USA

Brief Facts:

Test pilot and astronaut. Apollo-Soyuz docking. International Space Hall of Fame. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 1990. Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame. National Aviation Hall of Fame 1996.

Bertha Teague

basketball, coach, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Bertha F. Teague

Birth Date:

September 17, 1906

Death Date:

June 13, 1991

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Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Carthage, Missouri, USA

Brief Facts:

High school coach in Byng, OK, for 42 years (1927-1969) with a career record of 1157-115 (.910 winning percentage). Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 1985. Okhahoma Women’s Hall of Fame 1985. Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame 1989. Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 1999.

Geraldine Page

actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Geraldine Sue Page

Birth Date:

November 22, 1924

Death Date:

June 13, 1987

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Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Kirksville, Missouri, USA

Relationships:

mother of

Angelica Page

wife of

Rip Torn, until she died.

Older than Rip Torn by 6 years.

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Descendants:

Angelica Page

Brief Facts:

Movies Hondo, The Trip to Bountiful, The Pope of Greenwich Village, Pete 'n' Tillie. Several Oscar nominations. Theater Hall of Fame 1983.

Benny Goodman

musician, bandleader, jazz, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Benjamin David Goodman

Nickname(s):

King of Swing
Patriarch of the Clarinet
The Professor
Swing's Senior Statesman

Birth Date:

May 30, 1909

Death Date:

June 13, 1986

Age at Death:

77, 14 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Clarinet. Jazz and swing music. Song Sometimes I'm Happy. NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 1983. DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1957. Kennedy Center Honors 1982. Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1978. ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame. National Radio Hall of Fame 1988. Jewish-American Hall of Fame. National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2003. Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2005. Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Darla Hood

actor, singer

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Darla Jean Hood

Also Known As:

Darla

Birth Date:

November 8, 1931

Death Date:

June 13, 1979

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Leedey, Oklahoma, USA

Brief Facts:

In Our Gang comedies.

Matthew Garber

actor

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Matthew Adam Garber

Birth Date:

March 25, 1956

Death Date:

June 13, 1977

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Birth Place:

Stepney, London, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Role of Michael Banks in movie Mary Poppins. Died of pancreatitis.

Clyde McPhatter

musician, blues, composer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Clyde Lensley McPhatter

Birth Date:

November 15, 1932

Death Date:

June 13, 1972

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Durham, North Carolina, USA

Brief Facts:

Formed group The Drifters. Album The Forgotten Angel. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1987. North Carolina Music Hall of Fame 2009. Rockabilly Hall of Fame. The Global Doo Wop Coalition Music Hall of Fame 2014. Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009 as a member of The Drifters.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988 as a member of The Drifters.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2000 as a member of The Drifters.

Edward "Major" Bowes

radio, conductor, composer, producer, Broadway, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Edward Bowes

Also Known As:

Major Edward Bowes
Major Bowes

Nickname(s):

Major

Birth Date:

June 14, 1874

Death Date:

June 13, 1946

Age at Death:

71, 1 day before his 72^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

San Francisco, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Host, amateur talent radio show Major Bowes Amateur Hour Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 1513 Vine Street for contributions to radio.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

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