The World remembers the horror of First World War on Armistice Day and recalls four years of conflict which killed 20 million people.
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Today the Final Taxi remembers Chuck Connors who took his Final Taxi November 10, 1992. Chuck was an American actor and a professional basketball and baseball player, best known for his starring role in the 1960's ABC hit western series The Rifleman.
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Jimmy Carl Black, drummer and vocalist of Frank Zappa's The Mothers of Invention, has taken his Final Taxi at age 70.
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Michael O'Donoghue took his Final Taxi on November 8, 1994. He was a writer and performer and known for his dark and destructive style of comedy and humor, was a major contributor to National Lampoon magazine, and was the first head writer of the highly influential American television program Saturday Night Live.
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Steve McQueen died this day November 7th 1980. His first leading role was in the 1958 horror movie The Blob. His big break came when he replaced Sammy Davis, Jr. in the film Never So Few which starred Frank Sinatra. The always confident Sinatra took a liking to Steve and urged the director, John Sturges, to "Give the newcomer a break". Sturges recognizing McQueen's raw talent, offered him roles in...
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