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January 19th
180 Notable deaths
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-american actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000).
Born November 9th, 1914 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 19th, 2000 at 85 years old in Casselberry (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Rajneesh
Indian guru and leader of the rajneesh movement.
Born December 11th, 1931 in Udaipura. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1990 at 58 years old in Pune (heart failure). [ref]
Miguel Ferrer
American actor (1955-2017).
Born February 7th, 1955 in Santa Monica.
Died January 19th, 2017 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Suzanne Pleshette
American actress (1937-2008).
Born January 31st, 1937 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 19th, 2008 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, lung cancer). [ref]
James B. Donovan
American diplomat and politician.
Born February 26th, 1916 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1970 at 53 years old in Brooklyn (infarction).
Gaspard Ulliel
French actor.
Born November 25th, 1984 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died January 19th, 2022 at 37 years old in Centre hospitalier universitaire de Grenoble (skiing accident). [ref]
Fredo Santana
American rapper (1990-2018).
Born July 4th, 1990 in Chicago.
Died January 19th, 2018 at 27 years old in Reseda (epilepsy).
Aldo Gucci
Italian fashion designer and businessman (1905-1990).
Born May 26th, 1905 in Florence.
Died January 19th, 1990 at 84 years old in Rome.
Denny Doherty
Canadian singer (1940–2007).
Born November 29th, 1940 in Halifax.
Died January 19th, 2007 at 66 years old in Mississauga (abdominal aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Bam Bam Bigelow
American professional wrestler (1961-2007).
Born September 1st, 1961 in Mount Laurel.
Died January 19th, 2007 at 45 years old in Hudson (drug overdose). [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore