October 3rd
169 Notable deaths
Pinto Colvig
American voice actor (1892-1967).
Born September 11th, 1892 in Jacksonville.
Died October 3rd, 1967 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (lung cancer).
Philippa Foot
English philosopher (1920-2010).
Born October 3rd, 1920 in Owston Ferry. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2010 at 90 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Bernard Tapie
French businessman and politician.
Born January 26th, 1943 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2021 at 78 years old in hôtel de Cavoye (stomach cancer). [ref]
Florence Stanley
American actress (1924-2003).
Born July 1st, 1924 in Chicago.
Died October 3rd, 2003 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
American actor.
Born June 25th, 1950 in Griffin.
Died October 3rd, 2020 at 70 years old in Atlanta (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Gustav Wagner
Holocaust perpetrator (1911-1980).
Born July 18th, 1911 in Vienna.
Died October 3rd, 1980 at 69 years old in São Paulo (stabbing).
Claudia Jennings
American actress and model (1949-1979).
Born December 20th, 1949 in Evanston.
Died October 3rd, 1979 at 29 years old in Malibu (car collision).
Carl Nielsen
Danish composer.
Born August 9th, 1865 in Sortelung. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1931 at 66 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lars Vilks
Swedish artist.
Born June 20th, 1946 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish.
Died October 3rd, 2021 at 75 years old in Markaryd (car collision). [ref]
Skip James
American delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter.
Born June 9th, 1902 in Bentonia. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1969 at 67 years old in Philadelphia (cancer). [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore