Bob Marley's Death ! Friday, February 27, 2009

Bob Marley was born in February 6 ,1945 and suddenly died May 11,1981.There's many rumers that he over dosed on the weed as they called for "Ganja" and got shot in one of his tours.But it's not how his death really happened.Anyhow he had a wife Rita Marley(Rita Anderson) and got married in 1966 and was famous for his music among others Reaggeaton.In August 23,1967 Cedella Marley was born shortly after was Rita pregnant again but this time with David "Ziggy"Marley and was born in 17 October,1968.

Bob Marley's skin cancer was discovered in July,1977.The medical for the skin cancer is called acral lentiginous melanoma,a form of melignant melanoma and needed a amputation but according to the Rastafaris belief that the entire body must "whole".He basically went against all surgical possibilities and even though his wife didn't agreed with his decision.He toured all over the world even Sweden(three times) but after a while his wife tooked him to the best doctors in the world so he could survive the cancer.The cancer had already spread around in his body.The organs which was infected was the liver,stomach,brain and lungs and had only three months to live.All the doctors said the same diagnosis.The month before his death he awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit.He was a member of Rastari movement and is a development of reggae,that culture is represented to Ethiopian Orthodox Christian and got baptized November 4,1980.There were some rumers that Bob Marley coverted to Christianity on his deathbed.Bob Marley died at the hospital Cedars of Lebenon,Miami,Florida at the age of 36.The date was May 11,1981.The state made a funeral for him May 21,1981 in Jamaica near his birth place and the funeral was combined with Orthodox Christian and Rastafari traditions.The cause of his death was that the cancer spread on to his brain and lungs.All his songs is much worthy now a days than when he was alive.Many people was depressed when he died,still now there are many fans of him.

2 comments

Faiza said...

I forgot to publish my source.This is it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley

Åsa said...

You provide lots of interesting information in your news story. You should maybe think about excluding some of the facts to make the article more focused? The headline is "Bob Marley's Death" so it would be a good idea only to focus on how and why he died.

Please check: there are many rumours..the medical word for..didn't agree...his wife took him...the organs that were infected..converted..all his songs are..many people were depressed