American singer and actress Doris Day, a leading Hollywood star in the 1950s and 1960s known also for hit songs including "Que Sera Sera," died early Monday in her California home, her animal welfare foundation said. She was 97.The Doris Day Animal Foundation issued a statement saying the iconic actress and advocate died after recently contracting a severe case of pneumonia. A few close friends were with her when she passed away, it said.Born on April 3, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Day began her professional singing career while still in her teens. She recorded "Sentimental Journey," her firs…READ FULL ARTICLE
