January 1st

207 Notable deaths

Bob Anderson

British actor and fencer (1922-2012).

Born September 15th, 1922 in Gosport.

Died January 1st, 2012 at 89 years old in West Sussex. [ref]

Edward Weston

American photographer (1886-1958).

Born March 24th, 1886 in Highland Park. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1958 at 71 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Mark Eden

English actor (1928-2021).

Born February 14th, 1928 in London.

Died January 1st, 2021 at 92 years old in London (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Arleigh Burke

United states navy admiral and navy cross recipient.

Born October 19th, 1901 in Boulder.

Died January 1st, 1996 at 94 years old in Bethesda.

Juanita Moore

American actress (1914-2014).

Born October 19th, 1914 in Los Angeles.

Died January 1st, 2014 at 99 years old in Los Angeles.

Darrent Williams

American football player (1982-2007).

Born September 27th, 1982 in Fort Worth.

Died January 1st, 2007 at 24 years old in Denver (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Niklaus Wirth

Swiss computer scientist.

Born February 15th, 1934 in Winterthur.

Died January 1st, 2024 at 89 years old [ref]

Alexis Korner

British blues musician and radio broadcaster.

Born April 19th, 1928 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1984 at 55 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]

Edmund Purdom

English actor and director.

Born December 19th, 1924 in Welwyn Garden City. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2009 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]

Barton MacLane

Actor, playwright, screenwriter.

Born December 25th, 1902 in Columbia. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1969 at 66 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia). [ref]

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