Frank YankovicAge: 83 crowned “Polka King” who dominated the genre for five decades, winning a Grammy in 1986. Died: Oct. 14, 1998.Tammy WynetteR - ZSam Yorty
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William WylerdirectorBorn: 7/1/1902Birthplace: Alsace, France Academy Award-winning director credited with adding a new level of maturity to American films during the 1940s and 1950s. His films…
Keenan Wynn(Francis Xavier Aloysius Wynn)actorBorn: 7/27/1916Birthplace: New York City A prolific actor, Wynn's career spanned 52 years and 168 roles in movies and television. His best-known…
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Tal Farlow (Talmage Holt Farlow)Age: 77 famed jazz guitarist who had recently been inducted into the American Jazz Hall of Fame.Died: July 25, 1998.FalcoA - FAlice Faye
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