Cuisine Queen Julia Child Dies at 91
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Julia Child, the grande dame of U.S. television cooking shows whose operatic voice and irreverent attitude brought French haute cuisine into America's humble kitchens, died in her sleep at her California home on Friday at the age of 91.
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Lady Bird Johnson, the woman who became first lady just hours after President John F. Kennedy's assassination, has died, a family spokesman told CNN. She was 94. She married Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th U.S. president, in 1934 and proved herself to be the quintessential political wife.
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NEW YORK -- Following the death of Julia Child, PBS moved the premiere of a one-hour documentary on the kitchen icon that had been set to air next year.
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Although she hardly lifted a spatula until she was in her late 30s, Julia Child, who died last week at age 91, convinced a generation of Americans that if you can make a meat loaf, you can make a terrine de foie de porc, and if you can bake a pie, you can ...
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Former Indian prime minister PV Narasimha Rao died on Thursday at age of 83 after a bout of serious illness over the past fortnight.
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Legendary TV chef Julia Child, who passed away this month, warned us that &quot;when you&#39;re afraid of your food, you don&#39;t digest it well.
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John Peel the most influential and widely respected DJ of several generations of music fans died suddenly after a heart attack on Monday, while on holiday with his family in Peru.
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Margaret Truman, the only child of former President Harry S. Truman who became a concert singer, actress, radio and TV personality and mystery writer, died Tuesday
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Former Texas Governor Ann Richards dies at the age of 73 after battling oesophageal cancer.
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Former Indian prime minister, PV Narasimha Rao, has died at the age of 83 after a heart attack.
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George Burger, a former political consultant who became vice president of the PGA Tour's new FedExCup competition, died of complications from bacterial spinal meningitis. He was 50.
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Prince Bernhard, one of the most charismatic members of the Dutch royal family, dies at the age of 93.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.  - Pauline Gore, mother of former  Vice President Al Gore and widow of the late U.S. Sen. Albert  Gore Sr., died at her home in Tennessee on Wednesday, her  family said. She was 92.
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Lord Charles Forte, a London cafe owner who went on to build the Trust House Forte international hotel and restaurant empire, died Wednesday at the age of 98. Forte died in his sleep at his London home, according to his family's company, now called Rocco Forte Hotels.
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PBS has moved up the premiere of a one-hour documentary on Julia Child that had been set to air next year. The 6-foot-2 kitchen icon, who shared her delight of French cuisine through her TV show and cookbooks, died Friday, just two days before her 92nd birthday.
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"I had no training or experience ... ."  Anita Roddick, founder of the international Body Shop cosmetics chain, died Monday night after suffering a major brain hemorrhage, her family said. She was 64.Roddick, who died at a hospital in Chichester, had revealed in February that she contracted hepatitis C through a blood transfusion while giving birth to a daughter in 1971. She made the announcement after being named head of the British charity Hepatitis C Trust.The business woman was lauded as the 'Queen of Green' for trailblazing business practices that sought to be environmentally friendly and won her renown in her native England and around the world. Read more
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Jane Wyman, the Oscar-winning actress and first wife of former US President Ronald Reagan, dies at 93.