Roberta Cleopatra Flack (February 10, 1937- February 24, 2025)
(AP) – Singer Roberta Flack, known for the hit Killing Me Softly,
has died .
Her manager, Suzanne Koga, stated she died from cardiac arrest
on her way to the hospital in Manhattan.
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On February 24, 1836, in San Antonio, Texas, Colonel William
Travis issued a call for help on behalf of the Texan troops
defending the Alamo, an old Spanish mission and fortress
under siege by the Mexican army.
The Battle of the Alamo was a key battle in the Texas Revolution
that took place from February 23 to March 6, 1836. The Mexican
army won the battle, which ended in the deaths of all the
defenders.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Barret "Buck" Travis
(August 1, 1809 – March 6, 1836)
Zane as Match, was one of the three high school boys
who made up Biff Tannen‘s gang in Back to the Future
(1985).
1993
1990
1997
Actor William George Zane Jr. was born in Chicago. His
breakthrough role was in the 1989 Australian film Dead
Calm, a performance that earned him a nomination for
the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most
Promising Actor.
He has since appeared in numerous films and television
series, and starred as the main antagonist Caledon Hockley
in the epic film Titanic (1997), for which he and the rest of
the ensemble cast was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild
Award.
