About January 4th

Sun Sign
♑ Capricorn
Earth · Saturn
responsible, disciplined, ambitious, practical
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Birthstone
Garnet
Deep red
Protection, strength, trust
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Birth Flower
Carnation
Snowdrop
Distinction, love, fascination
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Celtic Tree
Birch
Beithe
driven, ambitious, tolerant, resilient, stoic
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274 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

8 Myocardial Infarction
7 Cancer
5 Pneumonia
4 Disease
4 Tuberculosis

Top death years

11 2024
8 2018
7 2011
7 2015
7 2010

Deaths by gender

221 Male
53 Female

Top death places

11 London
9 Los Angeles
8 Berlin
7 New York City
6 Rome

Top 5 notable deaths.

Albert Camus

French philosopher, author, and journalist (1913–1960).

Born November 7th, 1913 in Dréan.

Died January 4th, 1960 at 46 years old in Villeblevin (single-vehicle accident). [ref]

T. S. Eliot

Us-british poet (1888–1965).

Born September 26th, 1888 in St. Louis.

Died January 4th, 1965 at 76 years old in Kensington (pulmonary emphysema).

Tanya Roberts

American actress (1949–2021).

Born October 15th, 1955 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2021 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (urinary tract infection). [ref]

Phil Lynott

Irish rock musician (1949–1986).

Born August 20th, 1949 in West Bromwich.

Died January 4th, 1986 at 36 years old in Salisbury (pneumonia).

David Soul

American-british actor (1943–2024).

Born August 28th, 1943 in Chicago.

Died January 4th, 2024 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

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Top birth years

15 1985
14 1986
13 1995
13 1980
11 1989

Birthdays by gender

463 Male
170 Female

Top birth places

8 Moscow
7 London
5 Paris
5 Los Angeles
5 Vienna

Death is never an apology. Soul King