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Wednesday, 16 August 2017 :  Ninety-one-year-old lovebirds Nic and Trees Elderhorst kissed each other goodbye and, while still holding hands, died together in a rare double euthanasia, a Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad reported last week. The couple, who hailed from the town of Didam in the Netherlands, died on their …

Wednesday, 16 August 2017 :  Wooldridge won team pursuit gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics and four world titles between 2002 and 2006. He held a number of administrative roles in the sport after his retirement. “Our thoughts are with Stephen’s family and friends during this very difficult time,” said …

Tuesday, 15 August 2017 :  Following the tragic news that a female stunt driver died in an accident on the set of “Deadpool 2,” actor Ryan Reynolds tweeted out a statement, saying those working on the movie are “heartbroken, shocked and devastated.” The actor added that those on the crew …

Tuesday, 15 August 2017 :  Joseph Bologna, an actor, writer, and director known for his role in 1982’s “My Favorite Year” and for his long collaboration on stage and screen with wife Renée Taylor, has died after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 82. Bologna died Sunday morning …

Friday, 11 August 2017 :  Jamie Hodson, 35, from Wigan was involved in an incident at the ‘Joey’s Windmill’ section of the circuit. His brother Rob Hodson was involved in the same incident, but was not seriously injured. The race was immediately red-flagged and the two riders were taken to …

Friday, 4 August 2017 :  British actor Robert Hardy, best known for playing Minister of Magic Cornelius Fudge in the “Harry Potter” films, has died, according to BBC News. He was 91. “It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Hardy CBE today announced his death, following a …

Monday, 17 July 2017   MARYAM Mirzakhani, the first and only woman to receive the equivalent of the Nobel Prize for mathematics, died on Saturday at age 40 after a battle with cancer, said officials at Stanford University, the California school where she taught. The death of the Tehran-born Mirzakhani, …

Saturday, 08 July 2017 :  Joan Lee, former model and wife of Marvel’s Stan Lee, died on Thursday in Los Angeles surrounded by family. Joan had reportedly been hospitalized after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. She was 93, according to the Associated Press. The news was confirmed by …

Wednesday, 24 May 2017 :  Sir Roger Moore, famous for his role as British secret agent James Bond, died at age 89 on Tuesday. Moore’s children, Deborah, Geoffrey and Christian, posted a note on his Twitter page to inform fans of his death from cancer in Switzerland. “We know our …

Friday, 5 May 2017 :  Papillon, the horse that gave Irish jockey Ruby Walsh his first Grand National win in 2000 at the first attempt, has died at the age of 26. Walsh, who also won the race at Aintree in 2005 with Hedgehunter, was 20 at the time. “It’s …