Your Periodic Reminder

Betty White has now outlived the following famous people who lived and died entirely within her lifetime:

George Bush

Barbara Bush

Aretha Franklin

Prince

David Bowie

George Michael

Muhammad Ali

Stan Lee

Jack Kirby

Fidel Castro

Leonard Cohen

John McCain

Steve Jobs

Carrie Fisher

Debbie Reynolds

Chuck Berry

Florence Henderson

John Glenn

Mary Tyler Moore

Kate Spade

Anthony Bourdain

Burt Reynolds

Philip Roth

Mac Miller

Phife Dawg

Edward Albee

Sharon Jones

Charles Krauthammer

Natalie Cole

Leonard Nimoy

Joseph Wapner

Neil Simon

Janet Reno

All Jarreau

Charlotte Rae

Antonin Scalia

Vanity

Don Rickels

Jerry Van Dyke

Glenn Frey

Gwen Ifill

Bill Paxton

Arnold Palmer

Kay Starr

Paul Walker

Jack Chick

Tom Hayden

Alan Thicke

Bobby Vee

Shimon Peres

Elie Wiesel

Miss Cleo

Charles Manson

Buddy Ryan

Tommy Page

Tom Petty

Rose Marie

Pat Summitt

Morley Safer

George Martin

Joan Rivers

Jerry Lewis

Rob Ford

Garry Shandling

Dolores O’Riordan

Robin Williams

Penny Marshall

Patty Duke

Harper Lee

Lou Reed

Jonathan Demme

Glen Campbell

Alan Rickman

Scott Weiland

Lemmy Kilmister

Adam West

Larry Hagman

Jan Hooks

Robert Guillaume

Jim Nabors

James Gandolfini

Roger Ailes

Roger Moore

Sue Grafton

Gene Wilder

Lauren Bacall

John Mahoney

Merle Haggard

Leon Russell

Margaret Thatcher

Erin Moran

Whitney Houston

Martin Landau

George Romero
Etta James
Don Cornelius
Michael Jackson

Ken Berry

Steven Bochco
Amy Winehouse

Margot Kidder
Heath Ledger
John Ritter
Elizabeth Taylor
Princess Diana
David Foster Wallace
Brittany Murphy
Jim Morrison
Peter Jennings

Daryl Dragon
Corey Haim
John Lennon
Johnny Cash
Dominique Dunne
Elvis Presley
Andy Gibb
Peter Finch

James Ingram
Jack Palance

Frank Zappa
George Harrison
Barbara Bel Geddes
Robert Reed
Bob Guccione
Brian Jones
Eliot Smith

Selena

Luke Perry
Heavy D
Keith Moon
John Entwhistle
Kim Jong-Il

Eddie Fisher

Richard Burton

Peter O’Toole
Brandon Tartikoff
Norman Fell
Benazir Bhutto

Aliyah
James Brown
Jimi Hendrix
Marlon Brando
Paul Newman
Billy Mays
Janis Joplin
Nick Colasanto
Nell Carter

John Denver
Tug McGraw
Jayne Mansfield
Buddy Holly
Ritchie Valens
Big Bopper
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Cobain
Peter Lawford
Keith Haring
Hunter S. Thompson
Ed Bradley
Andy Warhol
Sharon Tate
Warren Zevon
Gilda Radner
Clarence Clemons
Florence Ballard
Johnny Carson
Tim Russert
Pelle Lindbergh
Chris Farley
Nate Dogg

Roy Halladay
Marilyn Monroe
James Dean
Richard Burton

Bill Paxton
Harry Kalas
Florence Griffith-Joyner
Corey Lidle
Slobodan Milosevic
Audrey Hepburn
Lisa Lopes
Gary Coleman
Peter Boyle
Len Bias
Joe Paterno
Carol O’Connor
Sidney Lumet

Avicii
John Belushi
Stieg Larsson
Lee Harvey Oswald
Linda McCartney
Princess Margaret
Jean Michel Basquiat
Sammy Davis Jr.
Jim Henson
Jerry Falwell
Redd Foxx
Judy Garland
Natasha Richardson
Susan Sontag
Michael Hutchence
Bud Dwyer
Phil Hartman

John Updike
Harvey Milk
Martin Luther King Jr.
David Carradine
River Phoenix
Notorious BIG
Jonathan Brandis
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier
Farrah Fawcett

Boris Yelstin
Karen Carpenter
Sid Vicious

Fats Domino
Rock Hudson
Bruce Lee
Ted Kennedy
Maurice Gibb

XXXTentacion
Tupac Shakur

Normal Fell
Syd Barrett

Tom Wolfe
Che Guevara
Barney Martin
Robin Roberts
John Phillips
Cass Elliot
Jessica Savitch
Ian Curtis
Nancy Spungen
Johnny Stompanato
Natalie Wood
Bettie Page
Don Knotts
Joe Strummer
Andy Griffith
Walter Payton
Aliyah
Glenn Quinn
Timothy McVeigh
Brad Renfro
Joey Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone
Anne Bancroft
Robert Mapplethorpe
Reggie White
Richie Ashburn
Ted Bundy
Geraldine Ferraro
Madeline Kahn
Estelle Getty
Bea Arthur
Rue McClanahan