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Dolores Jimenez Alcantara Biography

Dolores Jimenez Alcantara(“La Nina de la Puebla”)Age: 90 flamenco singer who was one of the most popular in her genre. King Juan Carlos was to have presented her with Spain's G…

Slobodan Milosevic

Slobodan MilosevicSerbian political leaderBorn: 8/29/1941Birthplace: Pozarevac, Yugoslavia A longtime Communist, Milosevic joined the Communist Party when he was 18. He studied…

Bobby Wilson Biography

Bobby WilsonAge: 85 Texas football star who helped SMU win a national championship in 1935; All-SWC twice and two-time All-American running back; played pro football with Brook…

Kent Hollingsworth Biography

Kent HollingsworthAge: 69 editor, then publisher of The Blood-Horse weekly magazine from 1963-86 who oversaw the publication's rise to become an authoritative source on thoroug…

Mr. Prospector Biography

Mr. ProspectorAge: 29 the nation's leading thoroughbred sire who was said to have sired a North American-record 1,014 foals and 162 stakes winners through the end of 1998; cham…

Eddie Stanky Biography

Eddie StankyAge: 82 feisty second baseman who won NL pennants with Brooklyn, Boston and New York and later coached South Alabama to five NCAA Tournament appearances; nicknamed …

Charlie Bradshaw Biography

Charlie BradshawAge: 75 former Kentucky and Troy State head football coach who, as an assistant, won a national title with Bear Bryant's 1961 Alabama team; was 25-41-4 at Kentu…

Tim Brauch Biography

Tim BrauchAge: 25 World Cup skateboarder who was ranked No. 5 internationally; defending champion of the 1998 Vans Triple Crown of Skateboarding. Brauch died of sudden cardiac …

Anna McCune Harper Biography

Anna McCune HarperAge: 99 replaced Helen Wills Moody as the top-ranked U.S. women's tennis player in 1930; won mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1931; called home in 1932 bec…