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Dead at age 84
1,868 Notable deaths
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).
Rip Taylor
American actor and comedian (1931–2019).
Born January 13th, 1935 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2019 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (epilepsy). [ref]
Anne Perry
English author (1938–2023).
Born October 28th, 1938 in London.
Died April 10th, 2023 at 84 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Martin Luther King Sr.
American baptist pastor (1899–1984).
Born December 19th, 1899 in Stockbridge.
Died November 11th, 1984 at 84 years old in Atlanta (myocardial infarction).
Vannevar Bush
American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890–1974).
Born March 11th, 1890 in Everett. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1974 at 84 years old in Belmont (pneumonia). [ref]
Pat Hingle
Actor (1924-2009).
Born July 19th, 1924 in Denver. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2009 at 84 years old in Carolina Beach (myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]
Ben Hogan
American golfer.
Born August 13th, 1912 in Dublin.
Died July 25th, 1997 at 84 years old in Fort Worth.
Ronnie Biggs
English thief.
Born August 8th, 1929 in Lambeth.
Died December 18th, 2013 at 84 years old in Barnet (stroke). [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 1868
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan