Frank Sinatra's Final Meal Before He Died
Singer and actor Frank Sinatra had a number of health issues in his later years, and he died on May 14, 1998. Here's what his reported last meal was.
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Singer and actor Frank Sinatra had a number of health issues in his later years, and he died on May 14, 1998. Here's what his reported last meal was.
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