Dick Clark: Died on April 18 at the age of 82, following a lifelong 2.6-billion-second countdown.
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Daniel Day-Lewis: The British actor once again became lost in his role in this year’s Lincoln. Brilliant!
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Mike Wallace: The famed journalist died after accidentally swallowing the 60 Minutes stopwatch.
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Dr. Leonid Pavel: Pavel, a Russian nuclear physicist with expertise in activating fusion reactors, died this year during the siege of Gotham. Authorities suspect he was murdered by Bane.
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Arctic Glacier #11188586: This 40,000-year-old block of ice disappeared after thirty years of thinning ozone over the arctic.
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Sally Ride And Neil Armstrong: The legendary astronauts died within just a few weeks of each other, and we’re supposed to believe it’s a coincidence. What’s NASA hiding?
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Walter Cronkite: Cronkite actually died in 2009, but you know what? It still hurts.
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Adam Yauch: The Beastie Boys rapper, known by his stage name “MCA,” died in May after uttering his dying wish for thousands across the nation to sing “Sabotage” at karaoke that weekend.
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Mom’s Friend From College: Mom hadn’t talked to her in years, but she still took it pretty hard.