January 19th

183 Notable deaths

Hal March

Actor, comedian and game show host (1920-1970).

Born April 22nd, 1920 in San Francisco.

Died January 19th, 1970 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Vavá

Brazilian association football player.

Born November 12th, 1934 in Recife.

Died January 19th, 2002 at 67 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction).

Hrant Dink

Turkish-armenian newspaper editor, journalist, and columnist (1954-2007).

Born September 15th, 1954 in Malatya.

Died January 19th, 2007 at 52 years old in Istanbul (firearm). [ref]

Loalwa Braz

Brazilian pop singer (1953-2017).

Born June 3rd, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died January 19th, 2017 at 63 years old in Saquarema. [ref]

Liang Qichao

Chinese politician, activist and journalist (1873–1929).

Born February 23rd, 1873 in Xinhui District. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1929 at 55 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital. [ref]

José Torres

Puerto rican boxer.

Born May 3rd, 1936 in Ponce.

Died January 19th, 2009 at 72 years old in Ponce (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jacques Lecoq

French drama teacher (1921-1999).

Born December 15th, 1921 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1999 at 77 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Marlena Shaw

American singer (1942–2024).

Born September 22nd, 1942 in New Rochelle.

Died January 19th, 2024 at 81 years old [ref]

Jeff Astle

English footballer (1942-2002).

Born May 13th, 1942 in Eastwood.

Died January 19th, 2002 at 59 years old in Burton upon Trent.

Jimmy Heath

American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader.

Born October 25th, 1926 in Philadelphia.

Died January 19th, 2020 at 93 years old in Loganville. [ref]

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris