Olivia Newton John dies at 73

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Singer Olivia Newton John passed away peacefully at her ranch in Southern California at the age of 73. She battled cancer for 30 long years and finally succumbed to it. She was surrounded by family and friends in her ranch.


Olivia had won the Grammy Award several times in her career spanning over 5 decades. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992 and she dedicated a lot of time and money to charity. The British born and Australian raised star had dedicated a number of albums and concerts to raise funds for research and early detection of cancer. She even constructed a health centre in Melbourne that was named after her.
She was best known for her role in the 1978 musical ”Grease” opposite John Travolta. Grease remained the highest grossing musical for 3 decades.

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