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172 Notable deaths
Eleftherios Venizelos
Greek politician; prime minister 1910–20 and 1928–33.
Born August 23rd, 1864 in Mournies. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1936 at 71 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Geraldyn M. Cobb
American aviator (1931-2019).
Born March 5th, 1931 in Norman.
Died March 18th, 2019 at 88 years old in Florida. [ref]
Thomas P. Stafford
American astronaut (1930–2024).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Weatherford.
Died March 18th, 2024 at 93 years old in Satellite Beach. [ref]
Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy
Monegasque princess (1920-2011).
Born December 28th, 1920 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 18th, 2011 at 90 years old in The Princess Grace Hospital Centre. [ref]
Abu Ali al-Anbari
Is deputy leader (died 2016).
Born October 1st, 1959 in Mosul.
Died March 18th, 2016 at 56 years old in Syria (death in battle).
Joe Santos
Italian-american film and television actor (1931-2006).
Born June 9th, 1931 in Brooklyn.
Died March 18th, 2016 at 84 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alfred Worden
American astronaut.
Born February 7th, 1932 in Jackson.
Died March 18th, 2020 at 88 years old in Sugar Land (stroke). [ref]
Guido Westerwelle
German politician (fdp), foreign minister of germany (1961-2016).
Born December 27th, 1961 in Bad Honnef. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2016 at 54 years old in Cologne (acute myeloid leukemia). [ref]
Leigh Brackett
American novelist and screenwriter (1915–1978).
Born December 7th, 1915 in Los Angeles.
Died March 18th, 1978 at 62 years old in Lancaster (cancer).
Jet Harris
English musician.
Born July 6th, 1939 in Kingsbury.
Died March 18th, 2011 at 71 years old in Winchester (esophageal cancer). [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving