2015 World Championships in Athletics. The fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships was held 22â30 August 2015 in Beijing, China. 43 nations won medals, 144 of which were awarded. Kenya topped the medal table for the first time, with 7 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze medals.
Published: June 2, 1991. PHILADELPHIA, June 1â David Ruffin, an original member of the Temptations whose Gospel-charged baritone was featured on hits like My Girl and Ain't Too Proud to Beg, died today of what appeared to be a drug overdose, the police said. He was 50.
Mini Bio (1) The man most of us know by his unmistakable, calming yet disturbed raspy voice was born Davis Eli Ruffin on January 18, 1941, in Whynot, Mississippi. His father, Eli Ruffin, was a Baptist minister. Only months after his birth his mother Ophelia Ruffin died, and his father later remarried, to a schoolteacher. David began singing and touring at a very young age with his father and siblings in a gospel group.