Fiction,Family traumatic event (Parents both suicides),Number of Marriages (One while in jail),Suicide Attempt,Abandoned (Mom left him to grandmom),Illegitimate birth,Homicide single (Murdered a pimp),Thief/ Financial crime (Rap sheet),Secrets revealed April 1958 (Learned of parents suicide),Deinstitutionalized - prison, hospital 1970 (Released from prison),Marriage 21 January 1993 (While in jail),Trial dates 1963 (Convicted of murder),Trial dates 1988 (Sentenced to eight years in jail),Trial dates 9 December 1996 (Sentenced to 12 years in jail)

Death by Heart Attack 26 January 1995 in New York (Age 62),Conductor (Symphony orchestra),Instrumentalist (Double bass),Cancer (Lung),Heart (Ailments, terminal attack),Marriage more than 15 Yrs (Married 19 years, divorced),Mate - Interracial (Wife anglo),Mate - Noted (Marilyn Horne),Medical diagnosis 1993 (Lung cancer),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1949 (Gave recital at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 9 February 1961 (Subbed for Igor Markevitch),Race (Black),First in Field (One of first great conductors to break color barrier),Joined group 1954 (Drafted into the military),Marriage 1960 (Marilyn Horne)

Drug business (Heroin dealer)

Playwright/ script (Screenwriter),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 8 March 1992 (Woman's Folm Festival at UCLA),Marriage January 1993 (Married Dirk Matheson)

Director,Entertain Producer,Playwright/ script,Accident/Injury (Car, injured),Foster, Step, or Adopted Kids (Three adopted kids, single dad),Accident (Non-fatal) 12 June 1962 (Car accident, car rolled five times, hospital for weeks),New Job 1970 (First film directed),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1973 (Oscar winning "American Graffitti"),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1977 (Release of the first "Star Wars"),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1980 ("The Empire Strikes Back"),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1981 (First "Raiders of the Lost Ark" series),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1983 ("The Return of the Jedi"),Episode 1", new series),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 19 May 2005 ("Revenge of the Sith", last of the Star Wars series),Courageous (Loves speed),Private (Austere and reclusive),Home centered (3,000 acre fenced ranch, very private),Sports (Raced cars, initially),Wealthy (Some $5 billion),For Creativity (Film genius),Oscar,Marriage 1969 (to Marcia Griffin),Divorce dates 1983 (from Marcia),00 midnight in Lucas Valley, CA (3,000 acre Skywalker Ranch)

Autobiographer (Comedy),Comedy (Impersonation),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 2009 (Memoir)

Death by Disease 5 January 2000 in Hamburg (Lung cancer, age 52),Actor/ Actress,Comedy,Live Stage

Actor/ Actress,Child performer (Debut at 12),TV series/ Soap star (The Quest),Change in family responsibilities 12 August 1993 (Son Cooper born),Kids 1-3 (Three),Marriage more than 15 Yrs (Second marriage from 1985),Marriage less than 3 Yrs (First marriage six months),Gain social status 1999 (Was cast in West Wing),Occult/ Misc. Collection

Director,Activist/ social (Host. of M.D. drive annually),Actor/ Actress,Comedy,Night Club/ Vaudeville (Night club, noted Vegas performer),Heart disease/attack,Abuse Drugs (Prescription medication),Heart (By-pass),Change in family responsibilities 1992 (Daughter Danielle born),Kids more than 3 (Six boys with Patti, one daughter with SanDee),Parent, Single or Step (Parents on-the-road, raised by kin),Marriage more than 15 Yrs (Two long term marriages),Number of Marriages (Two),Medical procedure 1983 (Coronary by-pass surgery),00 noon in Darwin, Australia (Hospitalized for viral meningitis),Chronic illness 8 September 2002 (Collapsed, pulmonary fibrosis),Medical diagnosis 11 June 2006 (Mild heart attack in San Diego),Begin Major Project 1950 (Began duo-perfomance with Dean Martin),New Job 1966 (M.C. for M.D. assoc. drive),Gain social status 1978 (Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize),Contracts, agreements 1995 (Five-year contract for "Damn Yankees"),Attention seeking (Clowning in public, even off-camera),Wealthy,Vocational award (Commander Order of Arts and Letters),Top 5% of Profession,American Book,Meet a significant person 1944 (Met Dean Martin),Marriage 1980 (First marriage with Patti ended)

Death, Cause unspecified 22 November 1981 (Age 81),Activist/ social (Education reform),Top executive (CEO),Autobiographer,Biology (Intermediary metabolism),Chemistry (Biochemistry),Chemical (Petrochemical),Mechanical,Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 81),Prize 1953 (Nobel Prize),Nobel prize

Death, Cause unspecified 28 June 1835,Manager/ Agent,Actor/ Actress,Comedy,Live Stage

Public office (Congressman),Insurance fields,Kids more than 3 (Four),New Career 1959 (Insurance executive),New Job 1968 (Field rep),Gain social status 1978 (Elected Congressman for CA),New Job 1995 (Head of the House Appropriations subcommittee),Social crime victim (Car stolen)

Bad judgement (Placed body in trunk of own car),Homicide single (Shot man),Occult/ Misc. Collection,Homicide Perpetration 24 February 1961 (Shot man to death),Arrest 10 March 1961 (Arrested when dead body discovered)

Ecclesiastics/ western (R.C. priest),Prison sentence (Jailed for rape),Homosexual male,Pedophile (Three years of abusing boys),Institutionalized - prison, hospital 3 March 1997 (Prison sentence for sodomy rape),Child Sexual Abuse Perpetration 1990 (Pedophile, dozens of young boys)

Activist/ social (Animal rights activist),Top executive (Director of PETA),Model (Initially),Actor/ Actress (Initially),Change residence 1983 (To Rome),Parents divorced,Diet unusual (Vegetarian),Collector (Vinyl records),Homosexual male

Public office (State Treasurer),Candidate and lost (Ran for govenor),Begin Major Project November 1998 (Nomination for office of Governor)

Death by Disease 18 February 2002 (Pneumonia, age 69),Baseball (Pro),Work in team/ Tandem (Baseball team),American Book

Death, Cause unspecified 22 November 1911,Composer/ Arranger,Humor,Other Entertainment (cabarettist)

Product Marketing (Merchandise marketing),CPA/ Auditor/ Accountant (Accountant)

Death by Disease 2 September 2006 in Fresno (Cancer, age 75),Government employee (Finance director, Pres. Campaign),Public office (Congressman),Top executive (Ntnl. Fitness Foundation),Football (College, three years),Track and Field (Decathlon),Military service (Marine Corp. two yrs.),Coach/ Manager/ Owner (NFL team coach),Cancer,Family supportive,Illness/ Disease,Prize 1948 (Won decathlon at Olympics),Prize 1952 (Won decathlon at Olympics),Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1955 (Competed in an all service decathlon),New Job 1967 (Two term CA Congressman),New Job 1976 (Ford Presidential campaign),Start Business 1999 (National Fitness Foundation),For Gross motor control,Olympics (Two Gold Medals),Sports Championship (World record holder),Top 5% of Profession,American Book