Dictionary entry overview: What does ice skating mean? â¢ ICE SKATING (noun) The noun ICE SKATING has 1 sense: 1. skating on ice Familiarity information: ICE SKATING used as a noun is very rare.
Actor Dean Martin dies at 78. December 25, 1995. Web posted at: 4:15 p.m. EST. LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Dean Martin, the laid-back crooner, comedian and actor, died Monday. His agent said he died of acute respiratory failure. He was 78. Though best known for the 51 films he made, Martin was a prize-fighter, steel mill laborer, gas station attendant and card shark before seeing the first glimmer of fame.
Quick Answer. Martin Luther King Jr. died after being shot by a sniper while at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., in 1968; the exact motivation of the assassin, James Earl Ray, remains a mystery. King was a major leader in the United States civil rights movement, and Ray is known to have held segregationist views.