2024 Celebrity Death Pool #8

[Lovecrisps]

1914 Arthur Jones, English cricketer, died aged 44
1920 Claude Tozier, Australian cricketer, died aged 30
1927 Jack Saunders, cricketer, died aged 51
1928 Harry Butt, cricketer, died aged 62
1963 Jack Hobbs, cricketer, died aged 81
1976 Edward Bartlett, cricketer, died aged 70
1979 Mac Anderson, cricketer, died aged 60
2003 M. J. Gopalan, cricketer, died aged 94
2013 David Coleman (named above) who sometimes commentated on cricket.

Don't play cricket, folks!

Or if you did, be VERY careful on December 21st!

 

[L3moning]

Notable deaths on this day (Dec. 21st) in history include:

1940 F. Scott Fitzgerald, author, died of a heart attack aged 44
1945 George S. Patton, American general, died aged 60
1987 John Spence, musician, founding member of No Doubt
1992 Stella Adler, acting coach, died aged 91
2000 Al Gross, inventor of the Walkie Talkie, died aged 82
2013 David Coleman, sports broadcaster, died aged 87
2014 Billie Whitelaw, actress, died aged 82

Also:
1914 Arthur Jones, English cricketer, died aged 44
1920 Claude Tozier, Australian cricketer, died aged 30
1927 Jack Saunders, cricketer, died aged 51
1928 Harry Butt, cricketer, died aged 62
1963 Jack Hobbs, cricketer, died aged 81
1976 Edward Bartlett, cricketer, died aged 70
1979 Mac Anderson, cricketer, died aged 60
2003 M. J. Gopalan, cricketer, died aged 94
2013 David Coleman (named above) who sometimes commentated on cricket.

Don't play cricket, folks!

Possibly don't play baseball either:

Rickey Henderson, Hall of Famer and MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader, dead at 65

Rickey Henderson, a Baseball Hall of Famer and MLB’s all-time stolen bases leader, has died, The Post has confirmed.

nypost.com

 

[Swinging Pineapple]

Seeing as cricket and mlb has been mentioned next death will be a football player..

 

[Amoo]

1928 Harry Butt, cricketer, died aged 62

Good thing he wasn't American!

 

[Serene Serena]

Seeing as cricket and mlb has been mentioned next death will be a football player..

David Beckham for maximum shock value and just before the New Year’s honours are announced?

 

[Swinging Pineapple]

David Beckham for maximum shock value and just before the New Year’s honours are announced?

He can fuck off with his knighthood I hope he doesn’t get one.

 

[Sir Lancelot]

Notable people who died on this day in history (December 22nd) include:

1880 George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), author, died on her 61st birthday
1943 Beatrix Potter, children’s author, died aged 77
1966 Lucy Burns, American suffragist, died aged 87
1989 Samuel Beckett, writer, died aged 83
1995 Thelma ‘Butterfly’ McQueen, actress (Gone With The Wind) died in a fire aged 84
2002 Joe Strummer, musician (The Clash), died aged 50
2002 Kenneth Tobey, actor (Innerspace), died aged 85
2003 Rose Hill, actress (Allo Allo), died aged 89
2014 Joe Cocker, singer (what a voice) and face-puller (what a face), died aged 70
2018 Paddy Ashdown, politician, died aged 77

 

[Sir Lancelot]

Oh, also:

21st December 2024
Michelle Botes, aged 62, actress (American Ninja 2)
Casey Chaos,aged 59, singer (Amen, Christian Death, Scum)
Martin Dechev. aged 34, Bulgarian footballer

20th December 2024
George Eastham, 88, footballer (Arsenal, Stoke City, England)
Thierry Jacob, French boxer, died aged 59

19th December 2024
Gaboro, Swedish rapper, shot and killed aged 23

 

[Swinging Pineapple]

One for the thread I don’t know what picture is more sad.
Robin Williams or Chester.

https://www.12ft.io/https://www.dai...conic-images-celebrities-untimely-deaths.html

 

[Sir Lancelot]

One for the thread I don’t know what picture is more sad.
Robin Williams or Chester.

https://www.12ft.io/https://www.12f...conic-images-celebrities-untimely-deaths.html

The photo of John Lennon signing an album for his soon-to-be murderer is chilling.

 

[Swinging Pineapple]

The photo of John Lennon signing an album for his soon-to-be murderer is chilling.

The footage of the jfk assassination is crazy.

 

[Kthxbye]

Oh, also:

21st December 2024
Michelle Botes, aged 62, actress (American Ninja 2)
Casey Chaos,aged 59, singer (Amen, Christian Death, Scum)
Martin Dechev. aged 34, Bulgarian footballer

20th December 2024
George Eastham, 88, footballer (Arsenal, Stoke City, England)
Thierry Jacob, French boxer, died aged 59

19th December 2024
Gaboro, Swedish rapper, shot and killed aged 23

Oh no not Casey Chaos!
That has made me very sad. I loved Amen back in the day. I remember seeing them for the first time at the NME tour in I think 2001. It was a random line up with JJ72, a couple of other bands I cant remember and then Amen headlining.

 

[Sir Lancelot]

Oh no not Casey Chaos!
That has made me very sad. I loved Amen back in the day. I remember seeing them for the first time at the NME tour in I think 2001. It was a random line up with JJ72, a couple of other bands I cant remember and then Amen headlining.

Thank you for reminding me about JJ72!

 

[Swinging Pineapple]

The crocodile from Crocodile Dundee has died.. he will live on forever as a handbag or some shoes..

 

[MLE007]

The crocodile from Crocodile Dundee has died.. he will live on forever as a handbag or some shoes..

An ADJACENT celebrity animal.

I really thought Paul Hogan had died when I saw the headline!