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Johnny Tapia, Champion Boxer Amid Chaos, Dies at 45

2012-05-28T23:58:22+0000

Tapia won titles in three weight divisions but struggled with mental illness and addiction, having been declared clinically dead five times as a result of drug overdoses.

Bill Tapia, Virtuoso Ukulele Player, Dies at 103

2011-12-12T01:19:45+0000

Mr. Tapia was a premier musician from Honolulu who switched to guitar to play jazz and was then “discovered” as the ukulele had a recent resurgence.

OBITUARY.; Death of Lion. Cave Johnson. The Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-28T05:00:00+0000

Johnson, Hon. Cave

THE RIO GRANDE.; Assault on Matamoras--Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-20T05:00:00+0000

A special dispatch from Brownsville to the Courier, dated the 11th, reports that a spirited attack on Matamoras took place on the 9th instant. The skirmish lasted several hours, the assaulting party, under TAPIA, gaining the advantage, but distrusting CORTINAS, he did not follow up his success.

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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94

Sat, 04 Oct 2025 16:50:41 +0000

A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.

Patricia Routledge, Hoity-Toity Housewife of ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:33:46 +0000

Before she became known as the snooty suburbanite Hyacinth Bucket, Ms. Routledge was an acclaimed stage performer, appearing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End and Broadway.

Margaret Markey, Who Championed Victims of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 83

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 18:41:54 +0000

As a New York State assemblywoman, she began a campaign that finally bore fruit in 2019, when the Legislature extended the deadlines for victims to file claims.

Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:03:02 +0000

As an executive, he helped negotiate AT&T’s $50 billion acquisition of TCI and later led the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.