TONIGHT OUTSIDE OF THE
SACRAMENTO KINGS BASKETBALL
GAME.
AND SOME 500 PEOPLE SAID
THEIR FINAL GOODBYES TO WORLD
RENOWNED SCIENTIST STEVEN
HAWKING TODAY.
[BELL TOLLS]
HAWKING'S PRIVATE FUNERAL
SERVICE WAS HELD AT CAMBRIDGE
UNIVERSITY'S GREAT SAINT
MARY'S CHURCH.
CROWDS LINED THE STREETS
OUTSIDE AS THE COFFIN WAS
LOADED INTO A HEARSE.
THE CHURCH BELL RANG 76 TIMES,
ONCE FOR EACH YEAR THAT
HAWKING LIVED.
HE DEFIED HIS DOCTORS WHO GAVE
HIM TWO YEARS TO LIVE AFTER HE
WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LOU
GEHRIG'S DISEASE.
ACTOR EDDIE REDMAYNE GAVE A
READING FROM THE BOOK OF
ECCLESTISES.
