Jim Ladd, the legendary disc jockey who was a staple of
FM rock radio and inspired songs by some of the format’s
top stars, died Saturday after suffering a heart attack.

Fellow DJ Meg Griffin announced Ladd’s death at the start
of his SiriusXM “Deep Tracks” show on Monday. 

The satellite radio service confirmed his death with a post
on X, formerly Twitter.
(The Messenger)

On December 18, 1932, the Chicago Bears defeated the
Portsmouth (Ohio) Spartans, 9-0, in the NFL’s first playoff
game—and first game played indoors. The victory gave the
Bears the championship and lead to a playoff system for
the first time.

1932 NFL Championship Game Program –
One of Few to Exist!

(FOX NEWS) – Maureen (Flavin) Sweeney, a lighthouse worker
in Ireland whose critical weather reports helped ensure the
success of the epic D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War
II, died on Sunday at 100 years old, according to multiple
reports on Monday in Irish media.

Her death was received with reverence on Capitol Hill.

Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan (below) told Fox News Digital. 
"Maureen Sweeney is a hero and saved countless lives of
Allies."

A young Maureen and the Blacksod Bay Lighthouse.

The song “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” topped the Billboard pop
chart on December 18, 1961, was an instant classic that went
on to become one of the most successful pop songs of all time,
yet its true originator saw only a tiny fraction of the song’s
enormous profits.