According to recent reports,Glen Campbell is not doing well
and was moved into a care facility last week, three years
after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. A family
friend said that more on his condition should be known
next week. Campbell will be 78 on April 22.

Marilyn Monroe with Marlon Brando

A pair of clip-on rhinestone earrings formerly owned by Marilyn Monroe has sold 
at an auction for $185,000. Julian’s Auctions said the actress wore the jewelry in 
1955 when she attended the opening of "The Rose Tattoo,"

Warrior (James Brian Hellwig)  (June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014)

The Ultimate Warrior, one of professional wrestling’s biggest superstars,
died Tuesday, just days after being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame,  

He reportedly collapsed while walking his wife to the car in Louisiana. He
began his career in 1987.

The Warrior defeated Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania Vl to become WWE
Champion.

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1932 

 
   Mickey Rooney (Joseph Yule, Jr.) (September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014)

According to reports,Rooney had been "in ill health for quite some time," 
and died Sunday. At the time of his death, he was working on a film called
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

1942

PORTLAND — Charles Jordan, Portland’s first African-American city
commissioner and director of the city’s Park and Recreation Bureau, 
passed away at his home Friday after a long undisclosed illness. He
was elected in 1974 and served 10 years on the council. He was also
Portland’s parks director for 14 years before retiring in 2003.