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November 5th
171 Notable deaths
Aaron Carter
American singer (1987–2022).
Born December 7th, 1987 in Tampa.
Died November 5th, 2022 at 34 years old in Lancaster. [ref]
Robert Maxwell
Czechoslovak-born british media proprietor and member of parliament (1923-1991).
Born June 10th, 1923 in Solotvyno. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1991 at 68 years old in Tenerife (drowning). [ref]
Fred MacMurray
American actor and singer (1908-1991).
Born August 30th, 1908 in Kankakee. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1991 at 83 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia, leukemia). [ref]
Ward Bond
American film actor (1903-1960).
Born April 9th, 1903 in Benkelman. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1960 at 57 years old in Dallas (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jill Clayburgh
American actress (1944-2010).
Born April 30th, 1944 in New York City.
Died November 5th, 2010 at 66 years old in Lakeville (cancer, leukemia). [ref]
George M. Cohan
American entertainer, composer and playwright.
Born July 3rd, 1878 in Providence. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1942 at 64 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Bhupen Hazarika
Indian singer, poet, director and composer (1926-2011).
Born September 8th, 1926 in Assam.
Died November 5th, 2011 at 85 years old in Mumbai (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Johnny Horton
American singer (1925–1960).
Born April 30th, 1925 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1960 at 35 years old in Milam County (traffic collision). [ref]
Meir Kahane
American/israeli political activist and rabbi (1932-1990).
Born August 1st, 1932 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1990 at 58 years old in Manhattan (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Vladimir Horowitz
American classical pianist and composer.
Born October 1st, 1903 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1989 at 86 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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