When RuPaul was born his mom declared that he would be a star because of his unusual name. Little did she know that he would become famous for his transgender life as well as his historical accomplishment of becoming the first drag queen supermodel.

Rosemary Clooney was best known for her jazzy smooth voice. She appeared to have it all, until her public breakdown on stage leading to her resignation from show business.

Roger Maris broke the long standing Babe Ruth record of most home runs batted in per season. Although a talented athlete, he was not always recognized for his hard work and talent. He died on December 14, 1985 of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Gene Kelly's quick career to success was followed by many ups and downs. And while his career as a singer, actor, director and film producer may go unnoticed, his interpretation of dance entertainment will be remembered forever.

Princess Grace, American Actress and Princess of Monaco, is pronounced dead one day after being rescued from a car crash with her daughter Stephanie. Witnesses observed the car swagger before diving off a winding mountain road.

Princess Diana did not enjoy her life as Princess, but the public enjoyed everything about her. The paparazzi could not leave her alone, and they followed her to her death. Read about her sad collision with death here.

Michael Phelps swims to win his eighth Olympic gold on August 17, 2008 in Beijing. He broke many national, world and personal best records, and will go down in history for his outstanding performance.

On January 26, 2009 Nadya Suleman gave birth to octuplets for the second time in history. The first family to give birth to octuplets was to Nkem and Ikye Louis Chukwu of Houston, Texas. The differences between the two families are as different as night and day.

Nicole Richie was had a was raised by her famous father Lionel Richie, but it was her antics on and off the camera that made her famous. After a tv series with Paris Hilton her drug arrests became public fodder. Now she spends much of her time doing charity work. Who saw that coming?

Corey Booker is struggling to save Newark, New Jersey. Newark is the largest city in New Jersey. It is also one of the nations largest major air, shipping and rail hubs. With a high crime rate and shootings, poor education, low income and substandard housing is anyone really up to the task?