Predictor 1,007 Posted November 10, 2015 John Fowles, author of one of my (and several serial killers') favourite books, The Collector. great author indeed the collector is my top 10 I knew it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,287 Posted November 10, 2015 Today in 1938 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, father of modern Turkey, died aged 57. Way too young. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dr. Zorders 1,269 Posted November 11, 2015 Terrorist and all-around uber-weirdo Yasser Arafat died in a French hospital 11 years ago. Now I think about it, that demotes Oscar Wilde to being only the second biggest fan of male sexual organs to die in Paris... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,287 Posted November 11, 2015 Roger C. Carmel died on this day in 1986 aged 54. He is probably best known for playing Harcourt Fenton (Harry) Mudd in Star Trek. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 11, 2015 Such was life for Ned Kelly 135 years ago today aged 25. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RIP Wee Jum 1,558 Posted November 11, 2015 Such was life for Ned Kelly 135 years ago today aged 25. Ned Kelly the hipster :-) 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,012 Posted November 12, 2015 Wow no one said Søren Kierkegaard??? 160 years. Superb goalie Pelle Lindbergh killed himself driving like shit and drunk, shockingly dying in his prime - 35 years ago. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,012 Posted November 12, 2015 12 Nov: Cnut the Great - 980 years. Eve Arden - 25 years Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cat O'Falk 3,287 Posted November 12, 2015 12 Nov: Cnut the Great - 980 years. Eve Arden - 25 years You Americans and your way of spelling words! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 12, 2015 Wow no one said Søren Kierkegaard??? 160 years. Superb goalie Pelle Lindbergh killed himself driving like shit and drunk, shockingly dying in his prime - 35 years ago. SC I thought about Kierkegaard but it was a bit either/or. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 12, 2015 But how could you have forgotten William G Adams former Mayor of St Johns Newfoundland who died this day 10 years ago aged 82? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Mad Hatter 1,091 Posted November 12, 2015 I forgot to post this yesterday but moustapha Akkad famous for producing the Halloween movies died of injuries sustained in the Jordan bombings ten years ago aged 75 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,012 Posted November 12, 2015 But how could you have forgotten William G Adams former Mayor of St Johns Newfoundland who died this day 10 years ago aged 82? I know, right?! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 13, 2015 Henry the Navigator totally lost his way this day 555 years ago aged 66. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Mad Hatter 1,091 Posted November 13, 2015 Ten years ago today Eddie Guerrero died of a massive heart attack aged 38. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 13, 2015 Ten years ago today Eddie Guerrero died of a massive heart attack aged 38. You mean Eddie Guerroro professional wrestler who tested the reaper too far with his biography Cheating Death, Stealing Life? Come on Mk let's have a bit more effort on this thread please 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dr. Zorders 1,269 Posted November 13, 2015 Ten years ago today Eddie Guerrero died of a massive heart attack aged 38. I was gonna say his new entrance theme should be "I lie, complete, ly still" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Mad Hatter 1,091 Posted November 13, 2015 Ten years ago today Eddie Guerrero died of a massive heart attack aged 38. You mean Eddie Guerroro professional wrestler who tested the reaper too far with his biography Cheating Death, Stealing Life? Come on Mk let's have a bit more effort on this thread please I will post puns about celebrity's I know and I don't watch wrestling so I wouldn't know much about him except he is a very famous wrestler. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 14, 2015 Malcolm Muggeridge died aged 87 this day 25 years ago. Spy and war hero in WW2 and responsible for promoting the supposed virtues of Mother Theresa - that's pretty much as ying and yang on the likeability scale as you can get. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 15, 2015 For Johannes Kepler the laws of planetary motion no longer applied this day 385 years ago, aged 58. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 7,948 Posted November 16, 2015 Ten years ago today Donald Watson died aged 95. He was the founder of the Vegan Society, giving up meat at aged 14, and dairy 18 years later. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,012 Posted November 16, 2015 (edited) 11/16:Louis Riel, a Canadian rabble-rouser who my G-Grandfather at age 9 played an important role in capturing; 130 years.Clark Cable: 55 years Edited November 16, 2015 by Magere Hein Image fixed Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rockhopper penguin 2,264 Posted November 16, 2015 On the same as day Clark Gable finally couldn't give a damn (come on Sir C, I expect better from you), 35 years ago Imogen Hassall ended her own life at the all too young age of 38. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,467 Posted November 16, 2015 Arthur Askey died on this date in 1982, at the age of 82 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,012 Posted November 16, 2015 On the same as day Clark Gable finally couldn't give a damn (come on Sir C, I expect better from you), 35 years ago Imogen Hassall ended her own life at the all too young age of 38. I'm writing that down to use in 5 years. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
