January 18th
166 Notable deaths
Maurice Challe
French general.
Born September 5th, 1905 in Le Pontet. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1979 at 73 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Carl Zuckmayer
German writer and playwright (1896–1977).
Born December 27th, 1896 in Nackenheim. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1977 at 80 years old in Visp. [ref]
Frances Drake
American actress (1912-2000).
Born October 22nd, 1912 in New York City.
Died January 18th, 2000 at 87 years old in Irvine.
Bert Wheeler
American comedian (1895-1968).
Born April 7th, 1895 in Paterson. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1968 at 72 years old in New York City (kidney failure). [ref]
Dick Halligan
American musician.
Born August 29th, 1943 in Troy.
Died January 18th, 2022 at 78 years old in Rome. [ref]
Vasilis Tsitsanis
Greek songwriter and bouzouki player.
Born January 18th, 1915 in Trikala.
Died January 18th, 1984 at 69 years old in Royal Brompton Hospital (cancer).
Kathleen Norris
American writer (1880-1966).
Born July 16th, 1880 in San Francisco.
Died January 18th, 1966 at 85 years old in San Francisco.
Grigore Vieru
Moldovan poet.
Born February 14th, 1935 in Pererita.
Died January 18th, 2009 at 73 years old in Chișinău (heart failure).
Ivan Mozzhukhin
Russian-born actor.
Born October 8th, 1889 in Kondol.
Died January 18th, 1939 at 49 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (tuberculosis).
Robert Moch
American rower.
Born June 20th, 1914 in Montesano.
Died January 18th, 2005 at 90 years old in Issaquah.
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You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King