Oldest living player and ex-Yankee pitcher Art Schallock dead at 100
MLB announced on Saturday. Sharock would have turned 101 in April. The left-handed Sharock pitched for the Yankees from 1951-55, winning three World Series rings (and threw two innings of one run ball in the '53 series with the Dodgers). He set up a room with Yogi Bella as a rookie, sharing a clubhouse with […]
‘Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor’ Dies At 113
The main entrance and views of the railway of the former Nazi Death Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, held in Oswiesim, Poland on January 26th, 2023. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images) OAN Staff Break Wolf1:51pm – Monday, March 3, 2025 Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest survivor of the Holocaust, passed away at the age of 113. […]
Rose Girone, oldest living Holocaust survivor, dies at 113
Rose Girone, the oldest living Holocaust survivor and a powerful advocate for sharing the stories of survivors, died. She was 113 years old. She passed away Monday in New York, according to the Claims Conference, a New York-based conference on Jewish request for information against Germany. My father survived the Holocaust. Censorship didn't stop the […]
Rose Girone, believed to be oldest living Holocaust survivor, dies aged 113 | Holocaust
Rose Girone, the oldest living Holocaust survivor and a powerful advocate for sharing the stories of survivors, died. She was 113 years old. She passed away on Monday in New York Claims meetingNew York-based conference on the claims of Jewish material against Germany. “She was just a great woman,” her daughter, Reha Benikassa, said on […]
World’s oldest Holocaust survivor Rose Girone dies in LI nursing home at age 113:
A Long Island woman, believed to be the world's oldest survivor of the Holocaust, passed away at the age of 113. Rose Girone, who once praised her longevity for dark chocolate, survived her husband's time in the Nazi horror and concentration camps in Crystal Nacht, and eventually moved to America with her family. Kin said […]
Oldest mayor in the United States dies at 100 while serving second term in New Jersey
The oldest mayor in the United States died Saturday night at age 100 and served his second term in New Jersey. Born in 1924, Tinton Falls Mayor Vito Periro served in the US Navy with his brothers during World War II, and worked as a civil engineer through his retirement. Still, he did not discourage […]
Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party says it will begin process of disbanding | Hong Kong
Hong Kong's oldest democrats have become an influential opposition voice before Beijing lowered its opposition, but will begin preparing to close it, its leader said. Hong Kong's Democratic Party Chairman Lo Kin-Hei said Thursday: Lo told reporters: “We have looked at all the overall political environment in Hong Kong and our predictable future plans. Lo […]
Oldest city in the country named the friendliest travel destination in the US
They had plenty of time to practice. The oldest and most continuous occupied settlement in the United States has been named the friendly or “most welcoming” destination for domestic travelers. Founded in 1565 by a Spanish explorer in St. Augustine, Florida. Centuries later, it became a favorite of vacationers. most. The historic city was named […]
32-year-old NCAA punter enters portal as oldest D1 player
College punter Luke Larsen has entered the transfer portal as the oldest player in Division I college football. The 32-year-old spent a total of six years at East Carolina University and is in his fourth and final year of NCAA eligibility. A 6th grade senior has enrolled. transfer portal He will miss the chance to […]
Oldest FDNY retiree who died at 103 remembered for lifetime of heroics, including response to 1960 NYC plane crash
The FDNY's oldest retiree, who died Friday at age 103, bravely rushed toward the wreckage of the infamous 1960 plane crash over the Big Apple as part of a lifetime of service, an act of heroism. He remained humble throughout, his son recalled Sunday. Anthony Acquaro, who battled dementia in hospice care and died just […]