Baseball Hall Of Famer Bob Gibson Dies At 84
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson died of pancreatic cancer on Friday. He was 84.
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Infectious Diseases Doctor Remembers Her Father, Who Died Of COVID-19
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks Brigham and Women's Hospital infectious diseases physician Sigal Yawetz about her father's death in a busy parking garage repurposed as a COVID-19 unit.
Hall Of Fame Pitcher Bob Gibson Dies At 84
Two-time Cy Young winner Bob Gibson pitched with the St. Louis Cardinals for 17 years, leading the team to two World Series wins. He died about a year after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Singer, Songwriter Mac Davis Dies At 78
Mac Davis had his own TV variety show, acted in movies and was a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He released 19 albums over 25 years. His song Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me was a hit in 1972.
Mac Davis, 'Painter' Of Classic Songs, Dead At 78
Davis parlayed a middling career as a promotions man into a successful one writing songs for the stars and scoring hits of his own.
'I Am Woman' Singer Helen Reddy Is Dead, Aged 78
The Australian-born singer whose feminist anthem "I Am Woman" became a hit at the height of the women's liberation movement died Tuesday in Los Angeles. She had dementia.
Singer Helen Reddy, Known For 'I Am Woman,' Dies At 78
Helen Reddy, who co-wrote and performed the 1972 feminist anthem, was diagnosed with dementia in 2015. Her family says they are comforted in the knowledge that her voice will live on forever.
Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Dies At 91
Sheikh Sabah spent four decades as foreign minister before becoming emir in 2006. He was known as a master diplomat who tried to mediate disputes in the volatile Gulf region.
Feda Almaliti, Advocate For Families With Autistic Children, Dies In House Fire
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Jill Escher of the National Council on Severe Autism about the life and legacy of Feda Almaliti, a fearless advocate for families with autistic children, who died Saturday.
South Carolina Nurse Who Died Of COVID-19 Remembered By Her Children
Patricia Edwards was a nurse in Greenville, S.C., when she died of COVID-19 in the hospital where she worked. Her children say she was a nurse for the whole family.