Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998)
On May 14, 1998, the legendary singer, actor and show-business
icon Frank Sinatra died of a heart attack in Los Angeles, at the
age of 82.
Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 1940s,
1950s, and 1960s. He is among the world’s best-selling music
artists with an estimated 150 million record sales.
1998
CAMILLE BOHANNON
Ed Flanagan, a former Detroit Lions offensive lineman and four-
time Pro Bowl selection has died.
Flanagan was hospitalized in Altoona with heart problems on
May 8, 2023, and died today, May 10.
Flanagan appeared in 139 games (139 starts) for the Lions from
1965-74.
SANDY KOZEL
The airship Hindenburg, the largest dirigible ever built and the
pride of Nazi Germany, bursts into flames upon touching its
mooring mast in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 passengers
and crew-members, on May 6, 1937.
