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About October 13th

Sun Sign
♎ Libra
Air · Venus
cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
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Birthstone
Opal
Multi-color iridescent
Hope, creativity, purity
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Birth Flower
Marigold
Cosmos
Warmth, creativity, passion
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Celtic Tree
Ivy
Gort
compassionate, loyal, sharp, tenacious
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209 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

9 Cancer
9 Pneumonia
7 Myocardial Infarction
5 Alzheimer's Disease
5 Stroke

Top death years

7 1961
5 2008
5 2002
5 1974
5 2021

Deaths by gender

169 Male
39 Female

Top death places

6 Los Angeles
6 Paris
5 New York City
4 Moscow
4 Tokyo

Top 5 notable deaths.

Kishore Kumar

Indian singer and actor (1929–1987).

Born August 4th, 1929 in Khandwa.

Died October 13th, 1987 at 58 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Former king of thailand (1927–2016).

Born December 5th, 1927 in Mount Auburn Hospital. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2016 at 88 years old in Siriraj Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]

Maria Feodorovna

Empress consort of russia (1847–1928).

Born November 26th, 1847 in Yellow Palace.

Died October 13th, 1928 at 80 years old in Hvidøre.

Ed Sullivan

American television host (1901-1974).

Born September 28th, 1901 in Harlem.

Died October 13th, 1974 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer).

Frank Rosenthal

American gambler (1929–2008).

Born June 12th, 1929 in Chicago.

Died October 13th, 2008 at 79 years old in Miami Beach (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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Top birth years

13 1988
10 1980
9 1964
9 1967
9 1993

Birthdays by gender

389 Male
121 Female

Top birth places

11 New York City
10 Chicago
6 Vienna
5 London
4 Berlin

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