Month of Death: October
Lilly Ledbetter, equal-pay activist, dies at 86
The activist has died at 86.
Mitzi Gaynor, musical film star, dies at 93
The star has died at 93.
Cissy Houston, gospel and soul singer, dies at 91
The singer has died at 91.
Ratan Tata, Indian industrialist, dies at 86
The industrialist has died at 86.
Fernando Valenzuela, Dodgers great, dies at 63
The pitcher has died at 63.