Survived 21 presidents, two world wars, a Spaniard and COVID-19: the oldest American woman died

Bessie Hendricks, 115, has died in Iowa. She was the oldest resident of the United States. Ukrayinska Pravda writes about this. According to the funeral home Lampe and Powers, the woman passed away on January 3 at the age of 115 in Lake City, Iowa. Bessie Hendrix...

End of an era: famous people we lost in 2022

2022 has been a tough year in every way. No sooner had many recovered from COVID-19 than the war in Ukraine and the economic crisis hit the world. But not only this, 2022 was sad - this year brought us many losses. We have lost...

Benedict XVI dies, first resigned pope in 600 years

On Saturday, December 31, the honorary Pope Benedict XVI, a German theologian who tried to revive Christianity in a secularized Europe, died. He will forever be remembered as the first pontiff to retire in 600 years. He was 95 years old, writes Yahoo!. Pope Francis...

The whole world mourns: the legendary Pele - 'king of football' has died

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known around the world as Pele, has died. The Brazilian football legend was 82 years old. More about it told the edition of the BBC. The player's death was confirmed by his agent Joe Frag. Pele's daughter Kelly Nascimento regularly updated fans on the state of…

Rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis dies after John Lennon kissed his feet

The founder of rock and roll, Jerry Lee Lewis, has passed away. He left this world at the age of 87, writes Reuters. According to the publication's publicist, Lewis died of natural causes at his home in Desoto County, Mississippi. His wife was next to him...

Hundreds of Americans are dying because of low dams: why the government does nothing about these 'killing machines'

Hundreds of Americans died from being sucked into the "low" dams used in the late 1800s in mills and distilleries. They were built over 10 across the country, and they still remain in place - not very tall,…

'Goodbye, old buddy': the actor who played everyone's favorite Hagrid in 'Harry Potter' has died

British actor Robbie Coltrane died in a hospital near the Scottish city of Falkirk. The death of the 72-year-old actor was announced by his agent Belinda Wright. The BBC published more details. Audiences know Coltrane well from his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter films. He played...

Famous American climber died in the mountains of Nepal: an avalanche pushed her off the slope

The body of famous American skier Hilary Nelson was found after she fell down a narrow 5000-foot (1,5 km) slope while hiking in the Himalayas two days earlier. The Guardian writes about it. Nelson and her partner Jim Morrison...

Rapper Coolio, the author of the legendary hit Gangsta's Paradise, suddenly died in the USA

Famous American rapper Coolio has died at the age of 59. He is the performer of the hit Gangsta's Paradise, which was released in 1995 and became one of the most popular songs not only for a decade, but for entire generations. The BBC writes about it. Performer manager...

Boris Moiseev died at the age of 69

After a long illness, the legendary Russian singer Boris Moiseev died at the age of 69, reports 24 media. This was told by his art director Sergey Gorokh. “Yes, it is… Today at 2 o’clock,” he said. Peas added that about the dates of the farewell ceremony ...

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