Philip YordanAge: 88 writer who won an Oscar for the screenplay to 1954's Broken Lance. He also wrote the breakthrough play Anna Lucasta, a Broadway play with an all-black cast. Died: San…
Ruth HandlerAge: 85 cofounder of Mattel and creator of the Barbie doll. The buxom doll debuted in 1959 and became an instant hit, offering girls a mature alternative to baby dolls. More than…
Naeshell D. MenardAge: 20 LSU football player in his third year at the school and second as a member of the Tigers football team; played three games and started one in 1997-98 season; of a…
Ronald ZieglerAge: 63 President Nixon's White House press secretary who loyally—and naively—defended the president to the skeptical media during the Watergate crisis. He called the break-in…
Robert StackAge: 84 rugged actor whose film and television career spanned 60 years. He's most famous for his role as Eliot Ness in the television series The Untouchables. His film credits…
John WyattAge: 63 a former Negro League pitcher who became a major league relief pitcher and played nine seasons in the American League, compiling a 42-44 record and 103 saves; winning…
Robert WiseAge: 91 filmmaker who won Academy Awards for directing and producing West Side Story and The Sound of Music. He also directed The Haunting and The Body Snatcher. Died: Los Angeles…
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment; rental pricingFeature; RDirector:Warren BeattyCast:Warren Beatty and Halle Berry These days, a film about a flawed, swell-headed politician doesn't…
THURMAN John Richardson , a Representative from New York;
born in New York City October 6, 1814;
was graduated from Columbia College in 1835;
moved to Warren County, near Chestertown, N.Y., and…
Javier SotomayorBorn: Oct. 13, 1967Cuban high jumper first man to clear 8 feet (8-0) on July 29, 1989; won gold medal at 1992 Olympics with jump of only 7-ft, 8-in.; broke world record with…
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