deaths

Mike Royko, American journalist and author (born 1932)

Historical image related to Mike Royko, American journalist and author (born 1932) from April 29, 1997

Mike Royko

American newspaper columnist (1932–1997)

Michael Royko Jr. was an American newspaper columnist from Chicago, Illinois. Over his 42-year career, he wrote more than 7,500 daily columns for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Chicago Tribune. A humorist who focused on life in Chicago, he was the winner…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

April 29

Day of the year

April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 246 days remain until the end of the year.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)