Shirley Temple recently passed away. She was one of the most famous child stars of her day. Celebrity gossip had been awash with rumors of her illness some time before her death. She died on Monday night at her home in Woodside, California. Her publicist Cheryl Kagan confirmed her death. She became a famous Hollywood star in the 1930s as she sang and tap danced her way to stardom. After she reached her teenage years, her popularity began to flag and she retired from the screen at 22. However, she created a second career for herself as a diplomat.
