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March 13th
186 Notable deaths
Franciszek Gajowniczek
Polish army officer.
Born November 15th, 1901 in Strachomin.
Died March 13th, 1995 at 93 years old in Brzeg.
Kitty Genovese
American murder victim.
Born July 7th, 1935 in New York City.
Died March 13th, 1964 at 28 years old in Kew Gardens (stabbing).
Daevid Allen
Australian musician.
Born January 13th, 1938 in Melbourne. [ref]
Died March 13th, 2015 at 77 years old in Byron Bay (cancer). [ref]
Lillian Ngoyi
South african anti-apartheid activist (1911-1980).
Born September 25th, 1911 in Pretoria.
Died March 13th, 1980 at 68 years old in Soweto (myocardial infarction).
Henry Scott Tuke
English painter and photographer (1858-1929).
Born June 12th, 1858 in York. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1929 at 70 years old in Falmouth.
Vilayat Khan
Indian musician.
Born August 28th, 1928 in Gauripur.
Died March 13th, 2004 at 75 years old in Mumbai (lung cancer). [ref]
Judge Dread
English musician.
Born May 2nd, 1945 in Kent. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1998 at 52 years old in Canterbury (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo
Filipino painter (1855-1913).
Born February 21st, 1855 in Binondo.
Died March 13th, 1913 at 58 years old in Barcelona.
Stephen Vincent Benét
American poet, short story writer, novelist.
Born July 22nd, 1898 in Bethlehem. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1943 at 44 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rockwell Kent
American artist (1882-1971).
Born June 21st, 1882 in Tarrytown. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1971 at 88 years old in Plattsburgh. [ref]
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