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Judy Garland
American actress, singer, dancer and vaudevillian (1922–1969).
Born June 10th, 1922 in Grand Rapids.
Died June 22nd, 1969 at 47 years old in Chelsea (barbiturate overdose).
George Carlin
American stand-up comedian (1937–2008).
Born May 12th, 1937 in New York City.
Died June 22nd, 2008 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure, myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fred Astaire
American dancer, actor, and singer (1899–1987).
Died June 22nd, 1987 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson
