We Remember Eddie Van Halen on the 6th anniversary of his passing
REUTERS, Lucas Jackson
Bill Williams
Tuesday, October 6th, 2026 12:04pm
We Remember Eddie Van Halen on the 6th anniversary of his passing
Co-founder of Van Halen, Eddie died on October 6, 2020
Cause of death was listed as a stroke, after a long fight with cancer
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