About March 1st

Sun Sign
♓ Pisces
Water · Neptune
compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle
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Birthstone
Aquamarine
Pale blue-green
Courage, clarity, youth
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Birth Flower
Daffodil
Jonquil
New beginnings, hope, renewal
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Celtic Tree
Ash
Nion
artistic, imaginative, intuitive, free-thinking
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255 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

12 Myocardial Infarction
10 Lung Cancer
5 Tuberculosis
4 Cerebral Hemorrhage
4 Pneumonia

Top death years

8 2025
7 2021
7 2012
7 2015
5 2006

Deaths by gender

222 Male
33 Female

Top death places

10 Moscow
6 Paris
5 New York City
5 London
5 Berlin

Top 5 notable deaths.

Akira Toriyama

Japanese manga artist and character designer (1955-2024).

Born April 5th, 1955 in Kiyosu.

Died March 1st, 2024 at 68 years old in Japan (acute subdural hematoma). [ref]

Jackie Coogan

American actor (1914–1984).

Born October 26th, 1914 in Los Angeles.

Died March 1st, 1984 at 69 years old in Santa Monica (heart disease).

Andrew Breitbart

American writer and publisher (1969–2012).

Born February 1st, 1969 in Los Angeles.

Died March 1st, 2012 at 43 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Iris Apfel

American interior designer and fashion icon (1921–2024).

Born August 29th, 1921 in Queens. [ref]

Died March 1st, 2024 at 102 years old in Palm Beach. [ref]

Jack Welch

American executive: general electric ceo (1935–2020).

Born November 19th, 1935 in Peabody.

Died March 1st, 2020 at 84 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure). [ref]

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Top birth years

15 1989
14 1984
14 1993
11 1983
11 1970

Birthdays by gender

499 Male
148 Female

Top birth places

10 New York City
9 London
7 Moscow
6 Copenhagen
6 Berlin

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