

Died


Kenneth Lay, 64, Enron Corp founder convicted in one of the big business frauds in US history, apparently of a heart atack. He was facing a life-term.
Died


Gerhard Fischer, 84, ex-German ambassador to India who helped set up IIT Madras. The Gandhi Peace Prize winner was active in many causes.
Retired


Roberto Carlos, 33, flamboyant Brazil and Real Madrid defender, from the national side. Brazil’s marking in the WC loss to France got much flak.