Priscilla Jana, Lawyer Who Battled Apartheid, Is Dead at 76 (Published 2020)
Representing Nelson and Winnie Mandela among many others, Ms. Jana fought for equality in South Africa both in and out of the courtroom.
Why isnât 2020 over yet?
Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe. There is some good news in 2020.
Swings and roundabouts with Covid.
It beats me how the prison population managed to keep him alive for so long. Jeffrey Dahmer lasted less than three years.
Dahmer pissed some guy off. Theyâre all in the freak wing, so itâs a case of does a serial killer get taken out by a nonce kind of situation. Or, does some guy who is never going to be released anyway want to make a name for himself.
I didnât even know hip hop was big in Yorkshire.
Not somebody I know anything about (I suppose most countries have their own local infamous killers, sadly), but for those whoâd like to learn more, the London Review of Books has an archive article about him in front of their paywall for the next 24 hours:
At least he had the decency to refuse treatment.
I didnât know that. Letâs hope he was gasping at the end.
Representing Nelson and Winnie Mandela among many others, Ms. Jana fought for equality in South Africa both in and out of the courtroom.
Dead from a heart attack just days after turning 60.
The football legend had a heart attack at his home just two weeks after leaving hospital where he underwent surgery on a blot clot in his brain, according to reports in his native Argentina.
Dead from a heart attack just days after turning 60.
One of the greatest sportsman. RIP. He had a wild ride while he was here on earth and I hope it will continue.
He had a wild ride while he was here on earth and I hope it will continue.
He was larger than life, thatâs for sure.
Adios, el Pibe de Oro
the only football player who won one world cup by himself.
Salut lâartiste !
Dead from a heart attack just days after turning 60.
What an amazing 60 years he had.
He was high on coke during probably 2/3 of those 60 years.
He was high on coke during probably 2/3 of those 60 years.
While playing a game for a living and dating models. Iâm sure he had fun