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Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones, Indy 500 Champion, Dies at 90
Car and Driver via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 month agoRufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones, 1933–2024 "I was into horses when I was younger," Parnelli Jones...
Willie Mays, known for 'The Catch' and by many as baseball's best of the best, dies at 93
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 weeks agoIt came to be known simply as “The Catch,” and is, perhaps, the most recognized defensive play in...
USA TODAY's annual look at the memorable figures we lost in 2022
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoIn today’s fractured culture, it’s not surprising that pausing to remember the dead has become a...
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame old-school manager of Cardinals and Royals, dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoManager Whitey Herzog forged a Hall of Fame career guiding the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City...
Bill Richardson, a former governor and UN ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoBill Richardson, a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and an American ambassador to the...
Today in History: May 13, Pope John Paul II is shot and wounded
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, May 13, the 134th day of 2024. There are 232 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot and seriously ...
Today in History: August 13, East Germany seals the border
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 13, 1961, East Germany sealed off the border between Berlin’s eastern and western sectors before building a wall that would divide the city for the next 28 years. In 1521, Spanish conqueror ...
Today in History: December 10, Mandela is mourned
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoOn Dec. 10, 2013, South Africa held a memorial service for Nelson Mandela, during which U.S. President Barack Obama energized tens of thousands of spectators and nearly 100 visiting heads of ...
Today in History: May 21, Amelia Earhart crosses Atlantic
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoOn May 21, 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. In 1471, King Henry VI of England died in the Tower of London at age 49. In 1542, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto died while searching for gold along the Mississippi River.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s 10 Siblings: All About His Brothers and Sisters
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoRFK Jr. has six brothers and four sisters: Kathleen, Joseph II, David, Courtney, Michael, Kerry,...