A stroke happens when a blood vessel carrying oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot (ischemic stroke) or ruptures (hemorrhagic stroke). When this occurs, part of the brain no longer receives the oxygen it needs, and the tissue in that area starts to die.
In the summer of 1923, Warren Harding embarked on a cross-country tour of the United States to promote his policies. During the trip, the 57-year-old president became sick, and on August 2 he died of what was likely a heart attack (no autopsy was conducted) at a San Francisco hotel.
Jeff Gillooly, Tonya Harding's ex-husband, pled guilty for the Nancy Kerrigan attack in 1994. Figure skater Tonya Harding and her former husband, Jeff Gillooly, speak to reporters from their car before leaving their home in Beaver Creek, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 15, 1994. A month later, Gillooly admitted that Harding had conspired with him and others to attack her rival Nancy Kerrigan.