Posted inDeaths (Obituaries) Iron Maiden (Music Group) Music Paul DiAnno Pop and Rock Music Paul Di’Anno, Early Iron Maiden Frontman, Dies at 66 The English singer played with the band in its early years. He later worked with other bands and pursued a solo career. Posted by By Jesus Jimenez
Posted inColleges and Universities Deaths (Obituaries) Fordham University New York City Radio Ralph Jennings WFUV Ralph Jennings, 86, Dies; Built Up Fordham’s Public Radio Station He transformed WFUV from “a sandbox” into a professional operation, increasing its listenership nearly tenfold. Posted by By Alex Traub
Posted inAutomobiles Cincinnati Microwave Deaths (Obituaries) Michael Valentine Radar Speed Limits and Speeding Valentine Research Michael Valentine, Who Helped Drivers Stay Under the Radar, Dies at 74 An engineer who loved to drive fast, he helped build an industry-altering device that made its debut after the national speed limit of 55 m.p.h. became law. Posted by By Richard Sandomir
Posted inActors and Actresses Black People Black Stuntmens Association Deaths (Obituaries) Movies N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards National Assn for the Advancement of Colored People Stunts and Stuntmen Vaz, Toni Toni Vaz, Stuntwoman and Founder of N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards, Dies at 101 She created a program to honor Black artistic success in the 1960s. But she spent decades trying to get its organizers to recognize her role. Posted by By Clay Risen