Jack RamsayBorn: Feb. 21, 1925Basketball coach who won 239 college games with St. Joseph's-PA in 11 seasons and 906 NBA games (including playoffs) with 4 teams over 21 years; placed 3rd in…
Anita BorgAge: 54 computer scientist who mentored other women in the male-dominated field and encouraged others to enter the profession. In 1987, she created Systers, a e-mail list and…
Janko BobetkoAge: 84 Croatian general who was charged by the United Nations war crimes tribunal for his role in the murder of about 100 Serb civilians and soldiers in a 1993 offensive in…
Joe Williams(Joseph Goreed)Age: 80 beloved jazz and blues great. Popular in his own right, he was also known for his collaborations with Count Basie in the 1950s and early '60s.Died: Las…
John Minor WisdomAge: 93 New Orleans judge and legal scholar who played a key role in desegregating courthouses and classrooms in the South. He was the last survivor of “the Four,” a group of…
Dave PeverettAge: 56 lead singer of the popular 1970s blues-rock band Foghat. The band's songs include “Slow Ride” and “Third Time Lucky.” He died of kidney cancer. Died: Orlando, Fla., Feb.…
Johnny Copeland blues musician Copeland played the blues for 27 years before he landed a recording contract with Rounder Records in 1981. Known for his gruff voice and soulful guitar, his…
Ian ThorpeBorn: Oct. 13, 1982Swimming 5-time gold medalist; won 400m free at Sydney Olympics (breaking his own world record) and silver in 200m free; won gold and broke the world record in…
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