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July 18th

Bob Newhart

American stand-up comedian and actor (1929–2024).

Born September 5th, 1929 in Oak Park.

Died July 18th, 2024 at 94 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Rajesh Khanna

Indian actor (1942–2012).

Born December 29th, 1942 in Amritsar.

Died July 18th, 2012 at 69 years old in Mumbai (cancer).

Rebecca Schaeffer

Actress (1967-1989).

Born November 6th, 1967 in Eugene.

Died July 18th, 1989 at 21 years old in Hollywood (gunshot wound).

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Billie Holiday

Born April 7th, 1915 in Philadelphia.

Died July 17th, 1959 at 44 years old

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia

Born June 18th, 1901 in Petergof.

Died July 17th, 1918 at 17 years old

John Coltrane

Born September 23rd, 1926 in Hamlet.

Died July 17th, 1967 at 40 years old

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Tomorrow July 19th

James Garner

Born April 7th, 1928 in Norman.

Died July 19th, 2014 at 86 years old

Rutger Hauer

Born January 23rd, 1944 in Breukelen.

Died July 19th, 2019 at 75 years old

Garry Marshall

Born November 13th, 1934 in The Bronx.

Died July 19th, 2016 at 81 years old

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