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November 2nd
156 Notable deaths
John Sessions
British comedian.
Born January 11th, 1953 in Largs.
Died November 2nd, 2020 at 67 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Frees
American actor.
Born June 22nd, 1920 in Chicago.
Died November 2nd, 1986 at 66 years old in Tiburon (myocardial infarction).
Cliff Young
Australian ultra marathon runner.
Born February 8th, 1922 in Beech Forest.
Died November 2nd, 2003 at 81 years old in Beech Forest (cancer).
Hal Roach
American filmmaker (1892–1992).
Born January 14th, 1892 in Elmira.
Died November 2nd, 1992 at 100 years old in Bel Air (pneumonia).
James Thurber
American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright (1894–1961).
Born December 8th, 1894 in Columbus.
Died November 2nd, 1961 at 66 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Thomas Midgley
American chemist (1889-1944).
Born May 18th, 1889 in Beaver Falls.
Died November 2nd, 1944 at 55 years old in Worthington (strangling).
Roy Hargrove
American jazz trumpeter (1969-2018).
Born October 16th, 1969 in Waco.
Died November 2nd, 2018 at 49 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Martha Vickers
American television and film actress (1925-1971).
Born May 28th, 1925 in Ann Arbor. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1971 at 46 years old in Hollywood (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Jacques Mesrine
French criminal (1936-1979).
Born December 28th, 1936 in Clichy. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1979 at 42 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Irwin Allen
Film producer (1916-1991).
Born June 12th, 1916 in New York City.
Died November 2nd, 1991 at 75 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).
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