https://wng.org/sift/innovative-plant-scientist-yuan-longping-dies-1621842385 Yuan Longping, a Chinese scientist who developed high-yield hybrid rice that alleviated famine in Asia and Africa, died at age 90 Saturday. A national hero in China, thousands attended […] Read More
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https://wng.org/sift/apollo-11-astronaut-dies-1619643185 Michael Collins piloted the command module while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the lunar surface for man’s first walk on the moon in 1969. He died on […] Read More
Lived to be 116 years old…120 great-great-grandchildren…wow…we should all be so lucky! https://www.livescience.com/hester-ford-oldest-american-death.html Hester McCardell Ford, a woman recognized as the oldest living American, died Saturday (April 17) at the […] Read More
https://www.theblaze.com/news/decorated-police-officer-dies-stopping-driver By SARAH TAYLOR for The Blaze A Tampa police officer is dead after he intentionally veered into the path of what appeared to be an out-of-control driver, according to reports. Witnesses […] Read More
https://www.theepochtimes.com/officer-dies-trying-to-rescue-2-teenagers-who-fell-through-ice-in-ohio-lake_3712557.html BY LORENZ DUCHAMPS February 26, 2021 Updated: February 26, 2021 for The Epoch Times An Ohio officer has died in the line of duty while trying to rescue two teenagers who fell into a frozen […] Read More
Normally I would not post something like this, but this fellow was one of my favorite actors…his portrayal of Mark Twain is still one of the greatest theatrical performances ever […] Read More