Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Origami. Origami is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, which started in the 17th century AD at the latest and was popularized outside of Japan in the mid-1900s. It has since then evolved into a modern art form.
Maury Muehleisen in a photo taken by Jim Croce in Amsterdam, July 1973. Trenton-born guitarist and songwriter Maury Muehleisen, who died with Jim Croce in a 1973 plane crash, will be among the honorees at a Croce tribute concert tomorrow in Upper Darby, Pa. Muehleisen was a member of Croceâs band from 1969 until his death at age 24.
Anthony Accardo, Long a Figure In Mob World, Dies in Bed at 86. By LEE A. DANIELS. Published: May 29, 1992. Anthony Joseph Accardo, a former reputed head of the Chicago crime syndicate whom law-enforcement officials considered responsible for scores of murders during a 60-year career in crime, died peaceably Wednesday at a Chicago hospital. He was 86 years old.