2015 Event France has outlawed the hiring of models who do not meet new Body Mass Index (BMI) minimums for a certain period of time before and during a modeling job; the law aims to prevent promotion of anorexia among models and people who emulate them 1994 Death Christy Henrich, U.S. turnster, dies of anorexia nervosa at 22 1983 Death Karen Carpenter, rock drummer (Carpenters), dies of anorexia at 32
