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1,834 Notable deaths
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Czesław Niemen
Polish rock musician (1939-2004).
Born February 16th, 1939 in Staryja Vasiliški.
Died January 17th, 2004 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Arthur William Radford
United states naval aviator (1896-1973).
Born February 27th, 1896 in Chicago.
Died August 17th, 1973 at 77 years old in Bethesda (cancer).
Mary Kornman
American film actress (1915-1973).
Born December 27th, 1915 in Idaho Falls.
Died June 1st, 1973 at 57 years old in Glendale (cancer).
Geri Allen
American composer and jazz pianist (1957-2017).
Born June 12th, 1957 in Pontiac. [ref]
Died June 27th, 2017 at 60 years old in Philadelphia (cancer). [ref]
John Emery
American actor.
Born May 20th, 1905 in New York City.
Died November 16th, 1964 at 59 years old in New York City (cancer).
Barney Ross
United states marine.
Born December 23rd, 1909 in New York City.
Died January 17th, 1967 at 57 years old in Chicago (cancer).
Jacques Parizeau
Canadian politician (1930-2015).
Born August 9th, 1930 in Montreal.
Died June 1st, 2015 at 84 years old in Montreal (cancer). [ref]
Tilly Losch
Ballerina, dancer, actress (1903-1975).
Born November 15th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died December 24th, 1975 at 72 years old in New York City (cancer).
Stanley Myers
British film composer (1930-1993).
Born October 6th, 1930 in Birmingham.
Died November 9th, 1993 at 63 years old in London (cancer).
Blue Mitchell
American musician.
Born March 13th, 1930 in Miami. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1979 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
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