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HARPER LEE
The author of the infamous novel
To Kill a Mockingbird, passed on
February 19 at the age of 89. Published
in 1960, the novel received instant
success and acclamation, winning the
1961 Pulitzer Prize and becoming a
modern American literature classic.
It was turned into a film in 1962,
which is now considered one of the
best films ever made, being selected
for preservation in the United States
National Film Registry by the Library
of Congress in 1995.After receiving
immense success and fame for her
work, Harper chose to live out the
rest of her life out of the public eye,
preferring a quiet, private life. She
did find herself back in the spotlight
decades later, when then-president
George W. Bush presented her with the
Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2007.
GLENN FREY
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The co-founder, singer and
guitarist of the Eagles, one of
the most popular rock bands
of the ‘70s passed January
18 at the age of 67, after a
battling with complications
from rheumatoid arthritis,
acute ulcerative colitis and
pneumonia. He found fame
with the group, writing or
co-writing hits such as “Take
It Easy,” “How Long,” and
“New Kid in Town.” After the
group disbanded in 1980, Frey
embarked on a successful solo
career, recording Top 40 hits
such as “Livin’ Right,” and “You
Belong to the City.” The Eagles
were inducted into the Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.