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Computer pioneer Niklaus Wirth has died
Turing Award winner, computer pioneer, inventor of influential programming languages: Niklaus Wirth’s achievements and accomplishments in the field of computer science are far-reaching. He is probably best known for the programming language he developed, Pascal. However, his impact extends far beyond that. Wirth’s work and passion played a fundamental part in developing the world of …
Microsoft says son of CEO Satya Nadella has died
Microsoft said Zain Nadella, son of Chief Executive Officer Satya and his wife Anu, died Monday morning, Bloomberg reported. 26-year-old Zain had been born with cerebral palsy. Microsoft told its executive staff in an email that Zain had passed away. The message asked executives to hold the family in their thoughts and prayers while …
Nellis Air Force Base: Pilot of contractor fighter jet that crashed at base near Las Vegas has died
The pilot, who was not identified, was a contractor and the aircraft was owned and operated by Draken US, a Florida-based company that provides “adversary air support” for Air Force pilots. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people and families affected by this event,” the statement said. “We are doing everything in our …
Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ actress, has died
“After many months of failing health she is finally at peace and with her Louis,” Apollo Dukakis posted on Facebook. Olympia Dukakis’ publicist, Allison Levy, also confirmed the death to CNN. Although she had a stage career that spanned decades, Dukakis became best-known for her portrayal of Rose Castorini, the nosy-but-sensitive Italian mother in the …
5 more Mainers with COVID-19 have died as state reports 572 additional cases
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting 572 additional cases of COVID-19 on Friday and five new deaths.The number of Mainers with COVID-19 who have died is now 763. Androscoggin County reported two new deaths, while Kennebec, Somerset and York counties each reported one new death.The 572 additional cases bring the total …
of 75 Million Vaccinated People, 5,800 Got COVID-19, 74 Died
About 5,800 of 75 million fully vaccinated Americans have gotten COVID-19, according to the CDC. Such “breakthrough” cases are to be expected, the CDC said, as vaccines aren’t 100% effective. They’re rare, affecting about 0.008% of vaccinated people, but more common in older adults. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. More than …
BREAKING: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died
Husband to the Queen for over seven decades, at the age of 99, Prince Philip has passed away. LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN)- The Royal Family has just announced that His Royal Highness Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh has died. According to the royal statement, he died peacefully on April 9th, 2021 at Windsor Castle. He was …
3,600 American health care workers believed to have died during pandemic; vaccination card scam: Coronavirus update for April 9, 2021
CLEVELAND, Ohio — More than 3,600 American health care workers are believed to have died during the pandemic’s first year; and scammers are selling proof-of-vaccination cards. Cleveland.com is rounding up some of the most notable coronavirus news making headlines online. Here’s what you need to know for Friday, April 9. Pandemic death toll on health …
Bobby Brown Jr. Died from Combo of Alcohol, Cocaine & Fentanyl
Exclusive Bobby Brown‘s son, Bobby Jr., died after ingesting a deadly cocktail of drugs … this according to his autopsy report. The L.A. County Medical Examiner’s Office just released its findings — and according to the document, obtained by TMZ, the autopsy and toxicology found a deadly combo of alcohol, cocaine and fentanyl. The report …
Breaking News: President John Pombe Magufuli has died
By Paul Owere Tanzania’s President Dr John Pombe Magufuli has died at the age of 61, the Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced. In a televised speech on TBC , the Vice President announced that the President died of a heart condition on March 17, 2021, at about 6pm at Mzena Hospital in Dar …