Decade in Review: Farewells

FILE--Cartoonist Charles Schulz draws a picture of his cartoon character Charlie Brown in his Sebastopol, Calif. home in this 1966 file photo. Before \"Peanuts,\" Charles Schulz taught art with two guys named Charles Brown and Linus Maurer. He dated a little red-haired girl who crushed his heart. He felt loss, isolation and a burning passion to be a cartoonist. (AP Photo/File)

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: This file photo shows former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau as he waves to the crowd during a visit to London, 19 March 1975. Trudeau, 80, who headed the Canadian government from 1968 to 1984, died in Montreal, 28 September 2000, according to CBC television. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read AFP/Getty Images)

Harold Stassen came to the convention to block the renomination of Vice-President Richard M. Nixon, He pushed his campaign with a series of press conferences, after a conference with President Dwight D. Eisenhower, he reversed himself, here on therostrum he seconds the nomination of the man he had once opposed. (Photo by Leonard Mccombe//Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)

South African heart transplant pioneer, professor Christiaan Barnard (1922 - 2001), during a press conference in Copenhagen. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

394280 01: ( FILE PHOTO) Barbara Olson, a former Federal prosecutor discusses the subpoena sent President Clinton during NBC's ''Meet the Press'' July 26, 1998. Olson, a frequent Fox News Channel commentator on political affairs, was one of the passengers on the hijacked airliner that hit the Pentagon September 11, 2001 in an alleged terrorist attack. (Photo by Richard Ellis/Getty Images)

The Queen (center) and Princess Elizabeth (left), of England, talk to Wren Chief Officer E. King at the shipyards in Belfast in 1945, during a visit to Northern Ireland when King George opened Ireland?s New Parliament. (AP Photo)

26th January 1976: American ambassador to the United Nations Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927 - 2003) looks over a resolution on the Middle East, which he was later to veto. (Photo by Brian Alpert/Keystone/Getty Images)

UNITED STATES - AUGUST 08: In a studio, David Brinkley narrates Winston Churchill's funeral; United States (Photo by Bruce Dale/National Geographic/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, : US Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, the oldest member of the Senate, sits at his desk in his office at the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, 25 November, 2002. Thurmond will become the first \"centennial senator\" 05 December, 2002 his 100th birthday. Thurmond was elected to the Senate in 1954 as a write-in candidate; in 1996, he became the oldest senator in US history and in 1997, the longest-serving. AFP PHOTO Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

** FILE ** Cpl. Pat Tillman is seen in a this 2003 file photo provided by Photography Plus. Just seven days after Pat Tillman's death, a top general warned there were strong indications that it was friendly fire and President Bush might embarrass himself if he said the NFL star-turned-soldier died in an ambush, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Photography Plus via Williamson Stealth Media Solutions, FILE)

UNDATED: (FILE PHOTO) Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan speaks at a rally for Senator Durenberger February 8, 1982. Reagan turns 93 on February 6, 2004.(Photo by Michael Evans/The White House/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, : Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat attends a luncheon at the US Chamber of Commerce 24 September 1999 in Washington, DC. Arafat, in his speech after the luncheon, spoke of the Middle East peace process and US-Palestinian economic relations. AFP PHOTO/Joyce NALTCHAYAN (Photo credit should read JOYCE NALTCHAYAN/AFP/Getty Images)

** FILE ** The newly-elected Pope John Paul II, acknowledges cheers from pilgrims crowding Saint Peter's Square from an overlooking balcony during his first appearance as pope in this Oct. 16, 1978, photo. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti)

1965: Newsreader Peter Jennings, who became the youngest national network anchor (aged 26) when ABC's World News Tonight hired him in 1964 (Photo by Slim Aarons/Getty Images)

** FILE ** Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist, right, celebrates his 58th birthday as President Ronald Reagan looks on, during a luncheon in the state dining room of the White House, in this Oct. 2, 1982 file photo. Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist died Saturday evening at his home in suburban Virginia, said Supreme Court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg. (AP Photo/Barry Thumma)

** FILE ** Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., in this Feb. 22, 1956 file photo, two months after refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955. Though historians now acknowledge that women, particularly African-Americans, were pivotal in the critical battles for racial equality, Rosa Parks' death highlights the fact that she was one of the very few female civil rights figures who are widely known. Most women in the movement played background roles, either by choice or due to bias, since being a women of color meant facing both racism and sexism. (AP Photo/Gene Herrick/File)

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - FEBRUARY 13: Former Yugslav president Slobodan Milosevic in the courtroom for the second day of trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia at The Hague, T Netherlands 13 February 2002. AFP PHOTO /REUTERS POOL/Paul Vreeker. (Photo credit should read PAUL VREEKER/AFP/Getty Images)

President Ford in the Oval Office. March 25, 1975. Former President Gerald R. Ford, who declared \"Our long national nightmare is over\" as he replaced Richard Nixon but may have doomed his own chances of election by pardoning his disgraced predecessor, has died Tuesday Dec. 26, 2006. He was 93. (AP Photo/White House Photograph Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library)

Undated file picture shows toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Hussein has been captured 14 December 2003 in a raid by US forces backed by Kurdish fighters in his northern hometown of Tikrit, a senior Kurdish official told AFP on Sunday. \"Kurdish special forces of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) led by Qusrat Rassul Ali along with American special forces after receiving information that Sadam was hiding in a house in Tikrit carried out an operation and arrested Saddam Hussein,\" the senior PUK official said. AFP PHOTO/HO

HYDE PARK, : US President Bill Clinton (R) shown in a file photo dated 23 October 1995 laughing as Russian President Boris Yeltsin jokes while making a statement to the media after their meeting in Hyde Park. The two met to discuss the situation in Bosnia. (Photo credit should read LUKE FRAZZA/AFP/Getty Images)

**FILE** The Rev. Jerry Falwell, President of the Moral Majority, takes a turn on the back of a longhorn steer during a party sponsored by the National Conservative Political Action Committee in a Tuesday, August 23, 1984 file photo in Dallas. A Liberty University executive says the Rev. Jerry Falwell has died. (AP Photo/David Breslauer, File)

KARACHI, PAKISTAN - OCTOBER 18: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto poses for a photograph whilst on the Pakistani Peoples Party bus on her welcome home parade on October 18, 2007 in Karachi, Pakistan. Bhutto arrived to her home country after eight years in self-imposed exile to lead her party into national elections. Her party, the Pakistan People's Party, expects more than a million people to greet Bhutto upon her return. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

** FILE ** Chess star Bobby Fischer is seen in New York, in this April 28, 1962 file photo. U.S-born Fischer, who renounced his U.S. citizenship, has died at the age of 64 at his home in Reykjavik, Iceland's Channel 2 television reported Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/John Lent, file)

MARTHA'S VINEYARD, UNITED STATES: Senator Ted Kennedy sits at the helm of his sailboat 20 August before picking up US President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton for an afternoon sail off of the island of Martha's Vineyard, MA, where the first family is currently vacationing. AFP PHOTO John MOTTERN (Photo credit should read JOHN MOTTERN/AFP/Getty Images)