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Burton, Gary

(Encyclopedia) Burton, Gary, 1943- , American jazz vibraphone player, composer, and bandleader, b. Anderson, In. Burton is self-taught on the…

Steve Reeves 2000 Deaths

Steve ReevesAge: 74 actor and former Mr. Universe, best known for playing the title character in 1959's Hercules. Died: Escondido, Calif., May 1, 2000Keith ReemtsmaR - ZNicole Reinhart…

Steve McCrory 2000 Deaths

Steve McCroryAge: 36 Olympic boxing gold medallist in the flyweight division at the 1984 Games; brother Milton won welterweight world championship; Detroit native whose success brought fame…

Steve Furness 2000 Deaths

Steve FurnessAge: 49 four-time Super Bowl-winning defensive lineman with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s; served as Steelers' assistant coach in 1992-93; of a heart attackDied:…

Steve Allen 2000 Deaths

Steve AllenAge: 78 versatile comedian, prolific composer, and actor who, as the first host (1954–1956) and creator of The Tonight Show, popularized the late-night variety show. His Steve…

Steve Bechler, 2003 News

23, Baltimore Orioles pitcher, died in February of multi-organ failure caused by complications from heatstroke. He collapsed during a spring-training workout. An autopsy later revealed that…

Steve Case, 2003 News

executive, resigned as chairman of AOL Time Warner in January amid falling stock prices and the attendant dissatisfaction of shareholders. Case had masterminded the 2001 merger of AOL and…

Steve Gromek 2002 Deaths

Steve GromekAge: 82 Cleveland Indians pitcher captured in a joyful embrace with black teammate Larry Doby in a 1948 World Series' photo recognized as a groundbreaker in the struggle to…

Steve Fossett, 2002 News

investment banker and adventurer, became the first person to circumnavigate the globe alone in an unmotorized balloon. The journey, which he completed in July, lasted 14 days, 19 hours. It…

Steve Irwin 2006 Deaths

Steve IrwinAge: 44 television personality and animal conservationist, known to fans worldwide as the “Crocodile Hunter,” whose stunts with crocodiles, alligators, and snakes brought him fame—…