Lady Bird Johnson, former first lady, dies
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Lady Bird Johnson, who quietly served as one of the most trusted advisers to her husband President Lyndon Johnson, died of natural causes on Wednesday at the age of 94, family spokeswoman Elizabeth Christian said.
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Jacques Martin, the French television personality once married to now-first lady Cecilia Sarkozy, died Friday. He was 74.
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Former first lady Claude Pompidou, the widow of President Georges Pompidou, died Tuesday in Paris, her foundation said. She was 94.
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Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Pierre Salinger, press secretary to the late U.S. Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and a distinguished journalist, died of a heart attack on Saturday, his family said on Sunday. He was 79.
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Lady Bird Johnson, whose helped President Lyndon B. Johnsonâs road to the White House, has died at 94.
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Pierre Salinger, who was press  secretary to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson,  died of a heart attack on Saturday at a hospital near his home  in Le Thor, France, his wife told The Washington Post.
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Pierre Salinger, 79, dies: The press secretary to Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and foreign correspondent for ABC News dies in France.
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Vilma Espin de Castro, 77, a daughter of privilege who became one of the most powerful women in Communist Cuba -- as the de facto first lady for her brother-in-law, Fidel Castro, and as a champion of women's rights -- died June 18 in Havana. Her husband, Defense Minister Raul Castro, is acting pr...
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Bill Clinton was gearing up for his first run at the White House. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird were in their last years in the NBA. And the Toronto Blue Jays won the first of back-to-back World Series titles.
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Perhaps mainly remembered for her 'beautification' work, Lady Bird Johnson forged a new role for women in the White House, shaping the way for her successors.
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Richard Kelley, stepfather of former President Bill Clinton, died Wednesday at his home. He was 91. Kelley, a retired salesman, had been in declining health in recent weeks, and the former president visited him Monday.
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford, the sister   of President John F. Kennedy and wife of English actor Peter   Lawford, who tirelessly supported the political campaigns of   her brothers, died on Sunday at the age of 82.
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Former U.S. Sen. Thomas Eagleton, who resigned as a vice presidential nominee in 1972 after it was revealed he had been hospitalized for depression, died Sunday, according to the office of Sen. Claire McCaskill.
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Jane Wyman, the Oscar-winning actress and first wife of former US President Ronald Reagan, dies at 93.
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Pierre Salinger, press secretary to the late U.S. presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and a distinguished journalist, died of a heart attack on Saturday, his family said on Sunday.
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Former U.S. Sen. Thomas Eagleton of Missouri, running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. George McGovern in 1972, died on Sunday from heart problems at age 77, a statement by his family said.