claim: On January 5, 1998, Sonny Bono perished.
evidence: Odo -LSB- ˈoʊdoʊ -RSB- , played by Rene Auberjonois , is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Star Trek  : Deep Space Nine .. Deep Space Nine. Deep Space Nine ( space station ). Rene Auberjonois. Rene Auberjonois ( actor ). He is a member of a shapeshifting species called Changelings and serves as the head of security for the space station Deep Space Nine on which the show is set .. Deep Space Nine. Deep Space Nine ( space station ). Changelings. Changeling ( Star Trek ). Intelligent , observant and taciturn , Odo uses his unique abilities to maintain security on the DS9 station and , later , aids the Bajoran people and the Federation throughout the Dominion War against his own people , the Founders .. DS9. Star Trek : Deep Space Nine. Dominion War. Dominion War. Founders. Founders ( Star Trek )