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Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, who circled moon, dies at 88

By MARCIA DUNN
Mar 18, 2020 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, who circled the moon alone in 1971 while his two crewmates test-drove the first lunar rover, died Wednesday at...
Widow of Yuri Gagarin, first human in space, dies at 84

The Associated Press
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The widow of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to fly to space, died Tuesday. She was 84. Russia's space agency Roscosmos announced Valentina Gagarina's death ...
Oscar-nominated actor Stuart Whitman dead at 92

The Associated Press
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stuart Whitman, a prolific lead and character actor who appeared in hundreds of film and television productions and received an Oscar nomination as a ped...
John Elway's mother, Janet, dies at 82

The Associated Press
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos say general manager John Elway's mother, Janet Elway, has died after battling pancreatic cancer. The team said she died in Pa...
Roger Mayweather, boxer and trainer, dies at 58

The Associated Press
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Roger Mayweather, a former world champion who also trained his nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr., has died at the age of 58. Floyd Mayweather announced the de...
Former GOP Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate voice, dies at 69

The Associated Press
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - BARNEVELD, N.Y. (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate Republican from upstate New York who broke with his party in 2016 over supporting then-candidate Donald...
Russian author, political activist Limonov dies at 77

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Eduard Limonov, a Russian author and political activist known for his poignant and controversial writings, died on Tuesday. He was 77. Limonov's death was ...
Lyle Waggoner, foil on 'The Carol Burnett Show,' dies at 84

By LYNN ELBER
Mar 17, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lyle Waggoner, who used his good looks to comic effect on "The Carol Burnett Show," partnered with a superhero on "Wonder Woman" and was the first cen...
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Charles Wuorinen dies at 81

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Charles Wuorinen, winner of the 1970 Pulitzer Prize in Music and composer of the operas "Brokeback Mountain" and "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," died fr...
Zatopkova, Olympic champion and wife of Zatopek, dies at 97

By KAREL JANICEK
Mar 13, 2020 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Dana Zatopkova, an Olympic javelin champion and the wife of running great Emil Zatopek, has died. She was 97. The Czech Olympic Committee said Zatopkova di...

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