Famous Deaths
- Chris Cornell, American musician (Soundgarden, Audioslave), commits suicide at 52
- Frankie Paul [Paul Blake], Jamaican reggae musician, dies of kidney disease at 51
- Jacque Fresco, American industrial designer and founder of the Venus Project, dies at 101
- Jim McElreath, American auto racer (California 500, 1970), dies at 89
- Jimmy "Bro" Hayes, American doo-wop bass singer (Persuasions - "Under the Boardwalk"), dies at 74
- Roger Ailes, American TV executive and CEO of Fox News (1996-2016), dies at 77
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About May 18, 2017
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
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