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1,834 Notable deaths
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Donald Regan

American cabinet official.

Born December 21st, 1918 in Cambridge.

Died June 10th, 2003 at 84 years old in Williamsburg (cancer).

Richie Benaud

Cricketer (1930-2015).

Born October 6th, 1930 in City of Penrith.

Died April 10th, 2015 at 84 years old in Sydney (cancer).

Mildred Natwick

American actress (1905-1994).

Born June 19th, 1905 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1994 at 89 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Georgios Papadopoulos

Greek soldier and junta leader (1919-1999).

Born May 5th, 1919 in Elaiochori, Achaea.

Died June 27th, 1999 at 80 years old in Athens (cancer).

Edward Seaga

5th prime minister of jamaica.

Born May 28th, 1930 in Boston.

Died May 28th, 2019 at 89 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]

Marie Dressler

Canadian-american actress (1868-1934).

Born November 9th, 1868 in Cobourg.

Died July 28th, 1934 at 65 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).

André Malraux

French novelist, art theorist, and statesman (1901–1976).

Born November 3rd, 1901 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Died November 23rd, 1976 at 75 years old in Créteil (cancer).

Miyoshi Umeki

Japanese-american singer and actress.

Born May 8th, 1929 in Otaru.

Died August 28th, 2007 at 78 years old in Licking (cancer). [ref]

Caleb Carr

American novelist, screenwriter and military historian.

Born August 2nd, 1955 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 2024 at 68 years old in Cherry Plain (cancer).

Brian Bedford

English actor.

Born February 16th, 1935 in Morley.

Died January 13th, 2016 at 80 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy