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Peggy Entwistle was a was a Welsh-born English stage and screen actress, who once appeared on stage opposite Humphrey Bogart, entered Hollywood mythology by hurling herself off the Hollywood sign in 1932. Her part in RKO’s “The 13 Women” ended up on the cutting room floor; some say she lept from the 13th letter of the sign, then called Hollywoodland and lit by electric bulbs. Actually, she climbed up 50 feet of an electrician’s ladder behind the H, losing one of her shoes in the process. When sh

Phil Hartman was a Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and graphic artist. The comedy world was never quite the same after his death. He was fatally shot by his wife, in their California home. She then turned the gun on herself, in this bizarre murder suicide. He died May 28, 1998 at the age of 49. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here

Ray Combs began his professional career as a stand-up comedian in the 1980s and eventually signed as the host of the revival of the game show Family Feud, but the 1990s Family Feud host was plagued by personal demons in the last years of his life. In 1994, a car accident nearly paralyzed him, leaving him in constant pain, then business problems followed, also his house was repossessed, and then he split with his wife. Committed to a psychiatric ward in June 1996, Combs hung himself in his hospit

Sal Mineo was a child actor who skyrocketed to stardom in "Rebel without a Cause" and was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was stabbed to death behind his apartment building. Many wondered if the murder was a hate crime since Mineo had come out as a homosexual. However, years later the murderer was identified as a pizza delivery man who was trying to rob him, who did not know that he was a famous actor. He died February 12, 1976. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How T

Selena was an American singer, songwriter, a spokesperson, actress, and fashion designer. And she was a very popular, up and coming Latina singer and actress. She had many fans and fan clubs dedicated to her. Ironically, it was the president of her fan club who shot and killed her. She died March 31, 1995 at the age of 23. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here

Sid Vicious was an English bass guitarist and vocalist, most famous as a member of the influential punk group the Sex Pistols, and notorious for his arrest for the murder of girlfriend Nancy Spungen, he awoke in his Chelsea Hotel room to find her dead from a knife wound. Vicious would alternately claim tearful responsibility for her murder, that he had no recollection of the night and that they had made a suicide pact. Many believe that Spungen, a heroin addict who was desperately hunting that n

Sonny Bono was an American recording artist and producer best known for being Cher’s first husband, singer Sonny Bono managed to get elected to Congress in 1995. He died after running into a tree while skiing near Lake Tahoe. Though his death was ruled an accident, strong rumors persist that, having been tipped off that high-ranking U.S. government employees were illegally selling weapons and drugs in Central America, Bono was murdered before he could launch a congressional investigation. He die

Steve Irwin, The Crocodile Hunter was an Australian wildlife expert, television personality, and conservationist, who was killed by a sting ray that pierced his chest, while snorkeling in Australia, he wrestled crocodiles and dealt with dangerous animals every day. He seemed invincible when it came to dealing with any animal and yet it was a fluke encounter that killed this beloved celebrity. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just click here

Tennessee Williams was an American playwright and author of many stage classics, and although a man named Williams was responsible for Sal Mineo’s death, another man named Williams was responsible for the launch of his career: Tennessee Williams.The Rose Tattoo provided Mineo with his first role on stage. (Natalie Wood was no stranger to Williams, either. She starred with Robert Redford in This Property Is Condemned, a Williams adaptation from 1966, as well as in a TV version of Cat on a Hot Tin

Thelma Todd was an American actress. Appearing in about 120 pictures between 1926 and 1935, including the Marx Brothers' 'Horse Feathers' and 'Monkey Business.' She was found dead in the garage of actress Jewel Carmen, the former wife of Todd's lover and business partner. The cause of death was carbon monoxide poisoning. Police found that Todd had spent the night before her death at a popular Hollywood restaurant, where she had an argument with her ex-husband; she then retreated to Carmen's home

Thomas H. Ince was an American silent film producer, director, screenwriter, and earlier an actor. He was a pioneering studio mogul who made more than 600 films.Known as "The Father of the Western," On Nov. 15, 1924, on the yacht of William Randolph Hearst, Ince fell ill and was returned to shore.Later he succumbed to heart failure, but in the newspaper that evening it was reported that Ince was shot on Hearst's yacht. In one version of events, Hearst allegedly walked in on Marion Davies, who

This legendary rapper also known by his stage names 2Pac and briefly as Makaveli, was also a songwriter and an actor. He has sold over 75 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time, was murdered in an incident that still remains unsolved to this day. He was shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. There are many conspiracy theories detailing potential suspects, including Christopher Wallace also known as Notorious B. who denies playing

Vic Morrow was an American actor that died in one of the more grisly celebrity death. He was killed durring a scene for the 1982 film Twilight Zone: The Movie. While filmig the movie a pyrotechnic explosions damaged a helicopter and caused it to crash on top of him and two children. Struck by the whirring helicopter blades, Morrow was instantly decapitated. Though director John Landis and producer Steven Spielberg were among those initially charged with involuntary manslaughter in the incident,

Vincent van Gogh was a major Post-Impressionist painter. After years of painful anxiety and frequent bouts of mental illness he died at the age of 37 from a gunshot wound, generally accepted to be self-inflicted, or was he a murder victim? Most believe that he shot himself while standing in a wheat field about a mile from his home near Paris. Though the bullet missed his vital organs, van Gogh died 30 hours later from an infection caused by the gunshot wound. But new research suggests van Gogh m

Whitney Houston was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time. She died in the bathtub of a hotel room. Coroners ruled the death an accidental drowning due to heart disease and cocaine. However, there are many conspiracy theories and rumors swirling about the actual presence of drugs or foul play. She died February 11, 2012. Be Your Own Boss-Learn How To Sell New & Used Items On Amazon & Ebay: just cli