Howard Hughes - Wikipedia
During his final years, Hughes extended his financial empire to include several major businesses in Las Vegas, such as real estate, hotels, casinos, and media outlets. Known at the time as …
The Tragic Life and Curious Death of Howard Hughes
When Howard Hughes took his last breath it was 1:27 on the morning of April 5, 1976, and he was in an airplane over northern Mexico on his way to a Texas hospital.
Was this billionaire recluse truly mad? - BBC
Dec 6, 2016 · The inventor, film producer and eccentric recluse billionaire who, according to legend, was crippled with obsessive-compulsive disorder in his final years and barely seen by …
Houston's eccentric tycoon: The death of Howard Hughes
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It was April 5, 1976 when recluse billionaire Howard Hughes was en route from his penthouse in Acapulco to Methodist Hospital in Houston when he died of renal …
Howard Hughes - Movie, Death & Children - Biography
Apr 22, 2021 · After a terrible plane crash in 1946, Hughes began to retreat from the world. He bought part of RKO Pictures in 1948, but he never visited the studio. In the 1960s, he lived on …
Howard Hughes at the End: The Recollections Conflict
Apr 21, 1976 · Contradictory accounts about the final days and illness of Howard R. Hughes have emerged from interviews and public statements about the reclusive billionaire's death on April 5.
Howard Hughes Dies at 70 On Flight to Texas Hospital
Apr 6, 1976 · HOUSTON, April 5— Howard R. Hughes died today as mysteriously as he had lived. The reclusive 70‐year‐old billionaire was on the way from Acapulco, Mexico, to the …
Howard Hughes: A revolutionary recluse - Las Vegas Sun News
May 15, 2008 · Howard Hughes was one of the brightest figures in Las Vegas’ neon history. But he came to Las Vegas under the cover of darkness during Thanksgiving weekend in 1966. …
TYCOONS: The Secret Life of Howard Hughes - TIME
Dec 13, 1976 · Now, eight months after his death aboard an air ambulance en route to a Houston hospital, the layers of secrecy are being peeled away. The real Howard Hughes is finally …
Howard Hughes' Will - Encyclopedia.com
The last six years of his life were those of an itinerant exile, moving from one luxurious hotel to another. In his last years, Hughes refused medical treatment and did not eat properly. He …