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March 18th
166 Notable deaths
R. A. Lafferty
American writer.
Born November 7th, 1914 in Neola.
Died March 18th, 2002 at 87 years old in Broken Arrow.
William Grover-Williams
Racecar driver.
Born January 16th, 1903 in Montrouge.
Died March 18th, 1945 at 42 years old in Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
Lauritz Melchior
Danish opera singer (1890-1973).
Born March 20th, 1890 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1973 at 82 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Marien Ngouabi
Republic of the congo politician (1938-1977).
Born December 31st, 1938 in Owando.
Died March 18th, 1977 at 38 years old in Brazzaville.
Nadia Cassini
American actress (1949–2025).
Born January 2nd, 1949 in Woodstock.
Died March 18th, 2025 at 76 years old in Reggio Calabria. [ref]
Nikolaj Velimirović
Serbian bishop and saint.
Born January 4th, 1881 in Lelić.
Died March 18th, 1956 at 75 years old in South Canaan Township (disease).
Kenneth To
Australian swimmer.
Born July 7th, 1992 in Hong Kong.
Died March 18th, 2019 at 26 years old in Gainesville (infarction). [ref]
Li Ao
Taiwanese writer (1935-2018).
Born April 25th, 1935 in Harbin.
Died March 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Taipei Veterans General Hospital (brain cancer).
Harold Jeffreys
Geophysicist and statistician.
Born April 22nd, 1891 in Fatfield. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1989 at 97 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
John Urry
British sociologist (1946-2016).
Born January 6th, 1946 in London.
Died March 18th, 2016 at 70 years old in Lancaster.
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