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2,139 Notable deaths
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Jules Massenet
French composer (1842–1912).
Born May 12th, 1842 in Montaud.
Died August 13th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris (cancer).
Steve Golin
American film and television producer (1955–2019).
Born March 6th, 1955 in Geneva.
Died April 21st, 2019 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Patsy Kelly
American actress (1910–1981).
Born January 12th, 1910 in Brooklyn.
Died September 24th, 1981 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
Eva Hart
Titanic survivor (1905-1996).
Born January 31st, 1905 in Ilford.
Died February 11th, 1996 at 91 years old in Chadwell Heath (cancer).
Edna Ferber
American novelist, short story writer and playwright (1885–1968).
Born August 15th, 1887 in Kalamazoo.
Died April 16th, 1968 at 80 years old in New York City (cancer).
Jerry Nelson
American puppeteer (1934-2012).
Born July 10th, 1934 in Tulsa.
Died August 23rd, 2012 at 78 years old in Cape Cod (cancer). [ref]
Lothrop Stoddard
American white-supremacist historian, political scientist, journalist (1883–1950).
Born June 29th, 1883 in Brookline.
Died May 1st, 1950 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).
Bill Rieflin
American musician (1960–2020).
Born September 29th, 1960 in Seattle. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2020 at 59 years old in Seattle (cancer).
Robert H. Schuller
American television evangelist (1926–2015).
Born September 16th, 1926 in Alton.
Died April 2nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Artesia (cancer).
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