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Colin Powell Dies Due to COVID-19 Complications

May 15, 2026October 18, 2021 by Hassahn
Colin Powell Dies Due to COVID-19 Complications

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has died at age 84 from COVID-19 complications. The trailblazing diplomat was the first African-American Secretary of State.

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David Anderle Loses Battle to Cancer

May 15, 2026September 3, 2014 by Digital and Radio Facts
David Anderle Loses Battle to Cancer

Music industry veteran David Anderle has died at 77 after battling cancer. The legendary A&R exec signed Frank Zappa and worked with the Doors at MGM, Elektra and A&M Records.

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NFL Player Roy Simmons, Who Later Came Out Dies

May 15, 2026March 2, 2014 by Digital and Radio Facts
NFL Player Roy Simmons, Who Later Came Out Dies

Former NFL player Roy Simmons, who made history coming out as gay on The Phil Donahue Show in 1992, died at age 57 in his Bronx apartment.

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Funeral Services for Industry Vet Vic Givens

May 15, 2026February 8, 2011 by Digital and Radio Facts

Funeral services for music industry veteran Vic Givens will be held Saturday Feb. 12th at Swanson’s Funeral Home in Detroit, with services at 11 AM.

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