Jim Bob Duggar, an American Christian fundamentalist, is most famously known for the reality TV show featuring his family, "19 Kids & Counting". The show initially aired as "17 Kids & Counting" on TLC in 2008, but was renamed as the couple welcomed more children.
Parts of coastal Louisiana declared a state of emergency as 2019's first tropical storm made landfall. Hurricane watches were issued and extend from the mouth of the Mississippi River to Cameron, Louisiana.
Former Yankees pitcher and author of "Ball Four: The Final Pitch" passed away at the age of 80 after a battle with dementia. The 21-game and World Series winner died at his Newark home from a disease linked to dementia.
Denise Nickerson is best known for her portrayal of Violet Beauregarde in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory." She was admitted to hospital in 2018 after having a stroke. Today, a year later, her family made the heartbreaking decision to take her off "all medical equipment."
Renowned architect Phil Freelon was most famously known for designing the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. He passed away at the age of 66.
Amy Duggar rose to fame on Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's reality TV show, "19 Kids and Counting." Amy is Deanna's daughter, Jim Bob's sister. Unlike her Duggar cousins, Amy had a more laidback life. For starters, she was allowed to wear pants instead of skirts only.