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He was the beloved British actor who played Inspector Morse.

Who is John Thaw?

100

Both Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly died in this type of accident.

What is a plane crash?

100

The former Beatle was murdered outside his New York apartment in 1980.

Who was John Lennon?

100

One member of this country music duo died in a tragic car crash in 2017.

Who were Montgomery Gentry?

100

This country singer who sang “10,000 Angels” was shot in the head in 2013.

Who was Mindy McCready?

200

This civil rights leader was assassinated in Memphis in 1968.

Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

200

This legendary soul singer was tragically shot by his own father.

Who was Marvin Gaye?

200

The country singer known for "The Gambler" died in 2020.

Who was Kenny Rogers?

200

The comedian known for Saturday Night Live and Tommy Boy died of a drug overdose in 1997.

Who was Chris Farley?

200

The young star of Poltergeist who died at age 12 from a sudden illness.

Who was Heather O’Rourke?

300

The Princess of Wales who tragically died in a Paris car crash in 1997.

Who was Princess Diana?

300

The Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin died after being pinned by this.

What is his car (a smashed car accident)?

300

The "Queen of Soul" passed away in 2018.

Who was Aretha Franklin?

300

This nickname refers to an unsolved 1947 Hollywood murder case involving Elizabeth Short.

What is the Black Dahlia?

300

This actor who plays Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU lost her mother to a decapitation in a car wreck.

Who was Mariska Hargitay?

400

This actress starred in Breakfast at Tiffany's and died of appendiceal cancer.

Who was Audrey Hepburn?

400

This giant wrestler died due to heart failure at age 46.

Who was André the Giant?

400

This comedian and actor died by suicide in 2014.

Who was Robin Williams?

400

This pregnant Manson Family victim was murdered in 1969.

Who was Sharon Tate?

400

This actress was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 1982 and starred in Poltergeist.

Who was Dominique Dunne?

500

She was a famous actress and singer, mother to Carrie Fisher, who died just a day after her daughter.

Who was Debbie Reynolds?

500

This actor died of an accidental overdose in 2008, shortly after finishing The Dark Knight.

Who was Heath Ledger?

500

Six crew members died in this submarine disaster on June 18, 2023.

What is the Titan sub incident? 

500

The young actress who voiced Ducky in The Land Before Time was tragically murdered at age 10.

Who was Judith Barsi?

500

Famous for Barney Miller, he was joked about for his “fake death” rumors.

Who was Abe Vigoda?