In the year 1996
750 Notable deaths
Roger Bowen
American actor (1932-1996).
Born May 25th, 1932 in Attleboro.
Died February 16th, 1996 at 63 years old in Marathon (myocardial infarction).
Pamela Mason
English actress, screenwriter (1916-1996).
Born March 10th, 1916 in Westgate-on-Sea.
Died June 29th, 1996 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (disease).
Virginia Christine
American actress (1920–1996).
Born March 5th, 1920 in Stanton.
Died July 24th, 1996 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease).
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
American musician (1935–1996).
Born February 3rd, 1935 in Houston.
Died May 17th, 1996 at 61 years old in Yokohama (myocardial infarction).
Seymour Cray
Applied mathematician, computer scientist, and electrical engineer (1925–1996).
Born September 28th, 1925 in Chippewa Falls.
Died October 5th, 1996 at 71 years old in Colorado Springs (traffic collision).
Sun Yaoting
Chinese eunuch (1902 - 1996).
Born September 29th, 1902 in Tianjin.
Died December 17th, 1996 at 94 years old in Beijing.
McGeorge Bundy
American national security advisor (1919-1996).
Born March 30th, 1919 in Boston.
Died September 16th, 1996 at 77 years old in Boston (cardiovascular disease).
Lyle Talbot
American actor (1902-1996).
Born February 8th, 1902 in Pittsburgh.
Died March 2nd, 1996 at 94 years old in San Francisco (heart failure).
Shūsaku Endō
Author from japan (1923–1996).
Born March 27th, 1923 in Nishisugamo.
Died September 29th, 1996 at 73 years old in Keio University Hospital (pneumonia, hepatitis).
Yahya Ayyash
Palestinian electrical and explosives engineer (1966-1996).
Born March 6th, 1966 in Rafat, Salfit.
Died January 5th, 1996 at 29 years old in Beit Lahia.
Hyman Minsky
American economist (1919–1996).
Born September 23rd, 1919 in Chicago.
Died October 24th, 1996 at 77 years old in Rhinebeck.
JonBenét Ramsey
American victim and beauty pageant contestant.
Born August 6th, 1990 in Atlanta.
Died December 25th, 1996 at 6 years old in Boulder (traumatic brain injury).
Jessica Dubroff
American child pilot trainee (1988–1996).
Born May 5th, 1988 in Falmouth.
Died April 11th, 1996 at 7 years old in Cheyenne.
Annabella
French cinema actress (1907–1996).
Born July 14th, 1909 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 18th, 1996 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (myocardial infarction).
Duke Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
Head of the house of wittlesbach (1955-1996).
Died July 8th, 1996 at 91 years old in Starnberg, Castle Berg.
Kenneth Bainbridge
American physicist (1904–1996).
Born July 27th, 1904 in Cooperstown.
Died July 14th, 1996 at 91 years old in Lexington.
Beryl Reid
British actress (1919–1996).
Born June 17th, 1919 in Hereford.
Died October 13th, 1996 at 77 years old in Wexham, Thames Valley Hospital (pneumonia).
Og Mandino
American author (1923–1996).
Born June 1st, 1924 in Framingham.
Died September 3rd, 1996 at 72 years old in Antrim.
Joe Seneca
American actor (1919–1996).
Born January 14th, 1919 in Cleveland.
Died August 15th, 1996 at 77 years old in Roosevelt Island (asthma).
Luis Miguel Dominguín
Spanish bullfighter (1926–1996).
Born December 9th, 1926 in Madrid.
Died May 8th, 1996 at 69 years old in San Roque (cerebral hemorrhage).
Gene Nelson
American actor, dancer, screenwriter, director (1920-1996).
Born March 24th, 1920 in Seattle.
Died September 16th, 1996 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Brigitte Helm
German actress (1908–1996).
Born March 17th, 1908 in Schöneberg.
Died June 11th, 1996 at 88 years old in Ascona.
Michael Fox
American actor (1921–1996).
Born February 27th, 1921 in Yonkers.
Died June 1st, 1996 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Mary Leakey
British paleoanthropologist (1913-1996).
Born February 6th, 1913 in London.
Died December 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Nairobi.
Ronnie Scott
British jazz saxophonist (1927–1996).
Born January 28th, 1927 in London.
Died December 23rd, 1996 at 69 years old in London (drug overdose).
Deaths 126 to 150 of 750
After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer