Dr. Ruth Dies

Westheimer’s giggly, German-accented voice, coupled with her 4-foot-7 frame, made her an unlikely looking — and sounding — outlet for “sexual literacy.” The contradiction was one of the keys to her success.

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, widely known as Dr. Ruth, is a renowned sex therapist, media personality, and author. Born Karola Ruth Siegel on June 4, 1928, in Wiesenfeld, Germany, she had a challenging childhood. At the age of ten, she was sent to Switzerland to escape the Nazi regime, which eventually led to the loss of her parents in the Holocaust. This traumatic experience profoundly shaped her resilience and outlook on life.

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Toby Keith Dies

This big dog will fight when you rattle his cage, And you’ll be sorry that you messed with The U.S. of A., ‘Cause we’ll put a boot in your ass, It’s the American way. – Toby Keith

Toby Keith, born on July 8, 1961, in Clinton, Oklahoma, was an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. Raised in a musical family, Keith developed a passion for music at an early age. He attended Moore High School in Moore, Oklahoma, where he played football and performed in the school band. After graduating in 1979, he worked various jobs, including in the oil industry, before pursuing a career in music.

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