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Mike Rabon. Michael Lee Rabon (April 16, 1943 – February 11, 2022) was an American musician. He was the lead guitarist and lead vocalist of the 1960s hit group the Five Americans, [1] [2] and was co- writer of the group's hits including "Western Union" and "I See the Light". [3]
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1970s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Smallpox was lethal to many Native Americans, resulting in sweeping epidemics and repeatedly affecting the same tribes. After its introduction to Mexico in 1519, the disease spread across South America, devastating indigenous populations in what are now Colombia, Peru and Chile during the sixteenth century.
Mike Rabon. John Durrill. Norman Ezell. Jim Grant. Jimmy Wright. The Five Americans was a 1960s American rock band, best known for their song "Western Union", [1] which reached number five in the U.S. Billboard chart and was their only single to chart in the Top 20. In Canada, they had three in the Top 20.
Researchers with the American Cancer Society (ACS) assessed rates of 34 different cancers among those born between 1920 and 1990, based on how many were diagnosed with or died of the disease from ...
He declined an invitation to appear during the group’s 2013 tour due to ill health. “Randy was an integral part of the Eagles and instrumental in the early success of the band.
Pete was the great-grandson of a French immigrant, François Fontaine, who was born in Toulon, circa 1796, and came to the U.S. in the early 19th century, and died on the Mississippi Gulf Coast circa 1885. [2] Pete's father, a truck driver and part-time musician, changed the family name to Fountain. [3] [5]
1974–1976. 88 injuries resulting in 10 fatalities from cobalt-60 source due to incorrect calibration of a teletherapy unit. [12] [16] 9. Soviet submarine K-27 reactor accident. 1968, May 24. 83 people were injured due to uneven cooling of the reactor core, resulting in fuel element failures and multiple ruptures. [12] 8.