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Dead at age 84

1,784 Notable deaths

Lyle Waggoner

American actor (1935-2020).

Born April 13th, 1935 in Kansas City.

Died March 17th, 2020 at 84 years old in Westlake Village (cancer). [ref]

Fred Phelps

American pastor and activist (1929-2014).

Born November 13th, 1929 in Meridian.

Died March 19th, 2014 at 84 years old in Topeka (cardiovascular disease).

John Hillerman

American actor (1932–2017).

Born December 20th, 1932 in Denison. [ref]

Died November 9th, 2017 at 84 years old in Houston. [ref]

Jomo Kenyatta

First prime minister (1963 to 1964) and president (1964 to 1978) of self-governing kenya.

Born October 20th, 1893 in Gatundu.

Died August 22nd, 1978 at 84 years old in Mombasa (myocardial infarction).

The Fabulous Moolah

American professional wrestler.

Born July 22nd, 1923 in Elgin.

Died November 2nd, 2007 at 84 years old in Columbia (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Elsa Lanchester

British-american actress (1902–1986).

Born October 28th, 1902 in Metropolitan Borough of Lewisham.

Died December 26th, 1986 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Joel McCrea

American actor (1905–1990).

Born November 5th, 1905 in California.

Died October 20th, 1990 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Juan Manuel Fangio

Argentine racing driver (1911–1995).

Born June 24th, 1911 in Balcarce. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1995 at 84 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Eydie Gormé

American pop singer, chanteuse, comic actress (1928-2013).

Born August 16th, 1928 in The Bronx.

Died August 10th, 2013 at 84 years old in Las Vegas (disease).

Matt Busby

Scottish football player and manager (1909-1994).

Born May 26th, 1909 in Bellshill.

Died January 20th, 1994 at 84 years old in Manchester (cancer).

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