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March 21st

169 Notable deaths

Anthony Steel

British actor.

Born May 21st, 1920 in London.

Died March 21st, 2001 at 80 years old in London (heart failure).

Loleatta Holloway

American singer (1946–2011).

Born November 5th, 1946 in Chicago.

Died March 21st, 2011 at 64 years old in Chicago (heart failure). [ref]

Nicanor Abelardo

Filipino composer (1893-1934).

Born February 7th, 1893 in San Miguel.

Died March 21st, 1934 at 41 years old in San Juan De Dios Educational Foundation.

Mary Ainsworth

American-canadian psychologist & scholar.

Born December 1st, 1913 in Glendale.

Died March 21st, 1999 at 85 years old in Charlottesville.

Alexander Glazunov

Russian composer, music teacher and conductor (1865-1936).

Born August 10th, 1865 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died March 21st, 1936 at 70 years old in Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Herman Talmadge

American politician (1913–2002).

Born August 9th, 1913 in McRae.

Died March 21st, 2002 at 88 years old in Hampton.

John Ireland

Canadian actor (1914–1992).

Born January 30th, 1914 in Vancouver.

Died March 21st, 1992 at 78 years old in Santa Barbara (leukemia).

Patrick Steptoe

British gynaecologist.

Born June 9th, 1913 in Witney.

Died March 21st, 1988 at 74 years old in Canterbury.

Toni Wolff

Psychologist (1888-1953).

Born September 18th, 1888 in Zurich.

Died March 21st, 1953 at 64 years old in Zurich (disease).

Lilyan Tashman

American actress (1896–1934).

Born October 23rd, 1896 in Brooklyn.

Died March 21st, 1934 at 37 years old in New York City (cancer).

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