This list was submitted by Buck on Tuesday, December 31st, 2002 at 3:41 PM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
8 | Hume Cronyn | June 15th, 2003 | 91 |
7 | Art Linkletter | May 26th, 2010 | 97 |
6 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
4 | Johnny Cash | September 12th, 2003 | 71 |
3 | Madame Chiang Kai-Shek | October 23rd, 2003 | 106 |
2 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
1 | Rodney Dangerfield | October 5th, 2004 | 82 |
31 points | 5 hits |
We can only hope that the Major Leaguers of today fully appreciate the enormous personal sacrifices made on their behalf by this courageous man and great ballplayer.
(d) January 20th, 1997