This list was submitted by USER01561 on Sunday, December 31st, 2000 at 9:59 AM PST for The 2001 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Harry Secombe | April 11th, 2001 | 79 |
8 | Johnny PayCheck | February 19th, 2003 | 64 |
7 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
6 | Alistair Cooke | March 30th, 2004 | 95 |
5 | Vaclav Havel | December 18th, 2011 | 75 |
4 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
3 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
2 | Art Linkletter | May 26th, 2010 | 97 |
1 | Ted Williams | July 5th, 2002 | ? |
9 points | 1 hit |
He was Ireland's version of Jack Kevorkian, claiming to have helped some 50 people to die, and swearing he would kill himself. He went to Thailand to fulfill his promise, but returned upon discovering that euthanasia is illegal there too. Then he died in his sleep. What a schmuck.
(d) December 17th, 1998