Judy Garland’s children relocated her remains in 2017, moving the legendary actress from a New York cemetery to the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles. She had died on June 22nd, 1969, from an accidental overdose of barbiturates at age 47. Garland, born June 10th, 1922, remains best remembered as Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz,” although her career also earned her Golden Globe and Grammy awards alongside a special Tony. She was interred initially in the community mausoleum at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York.
. Fred Astaire, born May, 10th, 1899, died of pneumonia on June 22nd, 1987, at age 88. The dancer and actor first performed alongside his sister, Adele, on stage before partnering with Ginger Rogers in films such as “Top Hat” and “Follow the Fleet. ” His later work included “Holiday Inn,” “Funny Face,” and“Finian’s Rainbow.
” Astaire transformed on-screen choreography with an effortless, rhythmic style that became a defining standard in movie musicals. George Carlin, born May ,12th ,1937 ,died from heart failure at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California ,on June 22nd ,2008 ,at age 71. He had a long history of heart problems.
Known for cynical and boundary-pushing stand-up routines ,Carlin built a reputation as an influential social critic. His famous “seven dirty words” monologue became central to debates on comedy and free speech,the subject ofa landmark Supreme Court case addressing indecency in broadcasting. James Horner,born August ,14th ,1953 ,died on June 22nd ,2015 ,when the plane he was piloting crashed in the Los Padres National Forest. He was 61.
Horner was an Oscar-winning composer whose epic scores for“Titanic,”“Avatar,”and“Braveheart” became defining pieces of modern cinema. His style blended electronics with orchestral arrangements in ways that reshaped the sound of blockbuster films. Dody Goodman,born October ,28th ,1914 ,died of natural causes on June ,22nd ,2008 ,at age ,93. The American character actress was best known for playing the mother of Mary Hartman on the 1970s soap opera spoof“Mary Hartman,, Mary Hartman.
” She frequently appeared on talk shows and played Blanche in the hit film“Grease. ”
Moose,the dog,born on Christmas Eve in 1990,died of natural causes on June ,22nd ,2006,at age ,15. After a rambunctious start, he was trained by the Florida-based company Birds and Animals Unlimited and went on to play Eddie ,Martin Crane’s loyal companionin the TV sitcom“Frasier. ” Eddie spent much of his on-screen time staring at Kelsey Grammar.
His son, Enzo ,took over the role later in the series. Moose had been retired from the show for several years before his death.
