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March 20th

159 Notable deaths

Giuseppe Zangara

Convicted killer.

Born September 7th, 1900 in Ferruzzano.

Died March 20th, 1933 at 32 years old in Union Correctional Institution (electrocution).

Marilyn Maxwell

American actress and singer.

Born August 3rd, 1921 in Clarinda. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1972 at 50 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Malcolm Fraser

Australian politician, 22nd prime minister of australia (1930-2015).

Born May 21st, 1930 in Toorak.

Died March 20th, 2015 at 84 years old in Melbourne.

C. Wright Mills

American sociologist.

Born August 28th, 1916 in Waco. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1962 at 45 years old in Nyack (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Brendan Behan

Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright (1923-1964).

Born February 9th, 1923 in Dublin. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1964 at 41 years old in Dublin (diabetes). [ref]

Harry Vardon

British professional golfer.

Born May 9th, 1870 in Jersey.

Died March 20th, 1937 at 66 years old in Hertfordshire.

Nasser El Sonbaty

German egyptian bodybuilder (1965-2013).

Born October 15th, 1965 in Stuttgart.

Died March 20th, 2013 at 47 years old in San Diego (kidney failure).

Charles Chaplin

American actor (1925-1968).

Born May 5th, 1925 in Beverly Hills.

Died March 20th, 1968 at 42 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary embolism).

Ibn al-Khattab

Saudi arabian militant (1969-2002).

Born April 14th, 1969 in Saudi Arabia.

Died March 20th, 2002 at 32 years old in Chechen Republic (poison).

Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia

Spanish noble (1908-1975).

Born June 23rd, 1908 in Segovia.

Died March 20th, 1975 at 66 years old in St. Gallen (fall).

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