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Robert Damron 2001 Deaths

Robert DamronAge: 36 professional motorcycle racer; named Dirt Motorcyclist of the Year in 2000 by the Oakland-based Motor Sports Press Association. He died of injuries sustained in a…

Larry Bearnarth 2000 Deaths

Larry BearnarthAge: 58 reliever for the N.Y. Mets (1963-66) and appeared briefly with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971; pitching coach for the Montreal Expos and Colorado Rockies; He died of a…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment of a Ghost Story

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: HomeNote on Poems Of 1816, By Mrs. ShelleyFragment of a Ghost Story Published by Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862. A shovel of his ashes took From the…

Kirsty Hume Biography

Kirsty HumemodelBorn: 9/4/1976Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland Considered one of the new breed of supermodels, the 5'11" Hume signed with a Glasgow modeling agency at the age of 16. She since has become…

Warren Moon

Warren MoonBorn: Nov. 18, 1956Football QB MVP of 1978 Rose Bowl with Washington; MVP of CFL with Edmonton in 1983; led Eskimos to 5 consecutive Grey Cup titles (1978-82) and was playoff MVP…

Harrison Smith Glancy 2002 Deaths

Harrison Smith GlancyAge: 98 lead swimmer on the United States' 800-meter freestyle team that set a world record at the 1924 Paris Olympics; also won a gold at the 1928 Games for swimming a…

Richard Jaeckel 1997 Deaths

Richard Jaeckel film and television actor Best known for his tough-guy roles, Jaeckel was a reluctant star who was discovered while working in the mail room at Twentieth Century Fox. His…

Stuart Jewell Biography

Stuart Jewell cinematographer Jewell was an obsessive nature photographer who would sit on the ground for hours on end to catch on film a tiny sprout as it popped from the soil. He is best…

Giorgio Bassani 2000 Deaths

Giorgio BassaniAge: 84 Italian novelist whose experience as a Jew under the clenched fist of Fascist Italy served as a recurrent theme in his complex, analytic narratives. He's best known for…

Glenn Montgomery 1998 Deaths

Glenn MontgomeryAge: 31 former Houston Oilers and Seattle Seahawks defensive lineman who was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, in 1996; played eight…