Argentine race driver Jorge Andrés Martínez Boero died after suffering a serious accident on board of his RR 450 Beta motorbike during the first stage of the Dakar Rally 2012 in the Buenos Aires province Atlantic seaside city of Necochea.
The Chilean playwright Isidora Aguirre, author or the classical musical play “La Pérgola de las Flores” (The Flower Stand) and many other theatre works, died in a hospital in Santiago late last night at 92 years of age, her family members informed.
Actor Osvaldo Miranda, a film and TV legend, died this morning at the age of 95. He started his artistic career as a tango singer. Later he would star in renowned films, TV shows and theatre plays.
Cheetah, the chimpanzee sidekick in the Tarzan movies of the early 1930s, has died at age 80, an animal sanctuary in Florida, US said.