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Elizabeth Taylor (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)

DIED TODAY IN HISTORY  |  March 23, 2016

Died March 23  ›

Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor once said, "Everything makes me nervous – except making films."

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Did You Know?

There are more than 200 euphemisms for death in the English language, from 'shuffled off this mortal coil' to 'with the ancestors'.

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Each person must live their life as a model for others.
-Rosa Parks

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Ancient Greeks and Romans placed a coin in the mouth of the deceased as payment to the ferryman Charon for passage across the river Styx to the afterlife.

Funny Obituaries

Obituaries usually inspire tears, but a few unique souls would rather make us laugh.

INSPIRATIONAL LIVES

Gloria Mae Bailey

The first African-American schoolteacher to integrate New Bern High School

Bettie Brannen

Pilot, served in WWII, one of the first female students at Georgia Tech

Louis Jay Meyers

Musician and co-founder of influential SXSW festival

Margaret "Muffi" Lavigne Plum

Advocate for people with disabilities was featured in the video “Good Night Margaret"

Ina Earlene Jeffreys Fisher

Teacher and inventor of award-winning X-ray shield

Jerry Amato

Chef and co-owner of New Orleans’ popular Mother’s Restaurant

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Where there is love there is life.
-Mahatma Gandhi

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