"James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 -- July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter and poet, best remembered as the lead singer of Los Angeles rock band The Doors. Following The … [Read more...]
Judy Garland
June 22, 1969 by
Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer and vaudevillian. Described by Fred Astaire as "the greatest entertainer who ever lived" and … [Read more...]
Dorothy Dandridge
September 5, 1965 by
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer, and was the first African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She … [Read more...]
Marilyn Monroe
August 5, 1962 by
1962: Marilyn Monroe found dead Screen icon Marilyn Monroe has been found dead in bed at her Los Angeles home. The 36-year-old actress' body was discovered in the early hours of this morning by … [Read more...]
