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October 1st
180 Notable deaths
Julie Parrish
American actress (1940-2003).
Born October 21st, 1940 in Middlesboro.
Died October 1st, 2003 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (ovarian cancer).
Al Oerter
American athlete (1936-2007).
Born September 19th, 1936 in New York City.
Died October 1st, 2007 at 71 years old in Fort Myers (heart failure).
Petra Kelly
German politician and activist (1947-1992).
Born November 29th, 1947 in Günzburg.
Died October 1st, 1992 at 44 years old in Bonn.
Do Muoi
Former general secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1917–2018).
Born February 2nd, 1917 in Thanh Trì.
Died October 1st, 2018 at 101 years old in Hanoi (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Walter Bradford Cannon
American physiologist (1871-1945).
Born October 19th, 1871 in Wisconsin.
Died October 1st, 1945 at 73 years old in Franklin.
Arthur Janov
American psychologist.
Born August 21st, 1924 in Los Angeles.
Died October 1st, 2017 at 93 years old in Malibu (stroke). [ref]
Romano Guardini
German catholic philosopher (1885–1968).
Born February 17th, 1885 in Verona. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1968 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Margaret Gorman
American beauty queen, miss america winner.
Born August 18th, 1905 in Washington, D.C..
Died October 1st, 1995 at 90 years old in Bowie.
Vincenzo Capone
Brother of al capone.
Born March 28th, 1892 in Angri.
Died October 1st, 1952 at 60 years old in Homer (myocardial infarction).
Harry Grey
American writer (1901-1980).
Born November 2nd, 1901 in Kyiv.
Died October 1st, 1980 at 78 years old in Manhattan.
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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld