August 25

2006 – Joseph Stefano who wrote the screenplay for the original “Psycho,” passed away at the age of 84. He also wrote the scripts for “Psycho IV: The Beginning,” “Eye Of The Devil” and for “The Outer Limits” TV show.

2001 – Aaliyah, Musician and actress. She starred in “Queen of the Damned.” She died tragically in a plane crash at the age of 22.

2001 – Make-up artist John Chambers, who worked on all five of the “Planet of the Apes” films and “Halloween II,” passed away at the age of 77.

1963 – Director Edward L. Cahn, whose films include “The She Creature,” “Creature With the Atom Brain” and “Invasion of the Saucer Men,” passed away at the age of 64.