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Eddie August Brandt (August 5, 1920 – February 20, 2011 [1]) was an American composer and songwriter and television writer and animator, but is best remembered for his North Los Angeles store, Eddie Brandt's Saturday Matinee, [2] [3] which rents and sells videos and memorabilia.
William Edgar Gossage (October 15, 1958 – May 16, 2024) was an American motorsports executive and promoter. He was best known as the president of the Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) banked racetrack in Fort Worth, Texas, which ran stock car racing and Indy car racing events throughout his tenure.
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway and an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing's pioneers, has died, Speedway Motorsports announced ...
Sanger D. Shafer, 84, American country songwriter ("All My Ex's Live in Texas", "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind"). [357] John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim, 91, British peer, member of the House of Lords (since 1971). [358] Rebecca Walker Steele, 93, American musician and educator. [359] Takeshi Umehara, 93, Japanese philosopher, pneumonia. [360]
The first mayor of Fort Worth after its incorporation as a mayor-council government and the second practicing physician in the area. Resigned in 1874 amid controversy about debt handling and a city deficit. 2nd Captain Giles Hiram Day — 10 November 1874 – 8 August 1878 3rd Robert Emmett Beckham — 8 August 1878 – 12 April 1880 4th
A body was found on Monday in the water of the Trinity River in Fort Worth, police said. The body was found about 11:30 a.m. at bridge mark WF2220.
A Fort Worth man faces a murder charge after police said he purposely ran over a man with his car after an argument on July 5. ... 34, in the death of Ellis Latavion Laron Smith, 35. Officers were ...
The Hall of Fame is currently housed in the Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District. There is a display of over 300 pictures and biographies on the walls for the current inductees, who are Texas rodeo cowboys, cowgirls, organizations, and livestock.