Today we remember Dick Clark, on the 14th anniversary of his passing
REUTERS, Mike Blake
Bill Williams
Friday, April 17th, 2026 11:49am
Today we remember Dick Clark, on the 14th anniversary of his passing
Clark died on April 18, 2012, following a heart attack, he was 82
He was known as "America's Oldest Teenager," hosting American Bandstand from 1957–1989. Also know for Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.
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