Wilma Glodean Rudolph was born on June 23, 1940, in the St. Bethlehem section of Clarksville, Tenn., 45 miles north of Nashville, and grew up in Clarksville.
John Candy dies. The larger-than-life comedic star John Candy dies suddenly of a heart attack on this day in 1995, at the age of 43. At the time of his death, he was living near Durango, Mexico, while filming Wagons East, a Western comedy co-starring the comedian Richard Lewis.
(After â¦ Senator Hilary Clinton was appointed as the current Secretary of State, her Senate seat was vacant.) A son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. born November 25, 1960, and died in a self piloted airplane crash on July 16, 1999; killing himself, his wife and his wife's sister (his sister-in law). John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United States of America  was shot to death by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22 1963 in  Dallas, Texas A commission of enquiry: The Warren Commission,  concluded that Oswald was acting alone and that no other person or  persons was involved.