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March 22nd
166 Notable deaths
Walter Lantz
American animator.
Born April 27th, 1900 in New Rochelle.
Died March 22nd, 1994 at 93 years old in Burbank (heart failure). [ref]
Richard Bradford
American actor (1934–2016).
Born November 10th, 1934 in Tyler. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2016 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute
Scottish peer and racing driver.
Born April 26th, 1958 in Rothesay.
Died March 22nd, 2021 at 62 years old [ref]
Rita Gam
American actress.
Born April 2nd, 1928 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2016 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). [ref]
Takeichi Nishi
Japanese army officer and equestrian (1902-1945).
Born July 12th, 1902 in Kōgaichō.
Died March 22nd, 1945 at 42 years old in Iwo Jima.
Tomás Milián
Cuban-born american and italian actor (1933-2017).
Born March 3rd, 1933 in Havana. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2017 at 84 years old in Miami (stroke). [ref]
Peter Revson
American racecar driver.
Born February 27th, 1939 in New York City.
Died March 22nd, 1974 at 35 years old in Kyalami.
Clemens August von Galen
German count, bishop of münster, and cardinal, important figure in catholic resistance to nazism.
Born March 16th, 1878 in Dinklage. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1946 at 68 years old in Münster (peritonitis). [ref]
Kenzō Tange
Japanese architect (1913-2005).
Born September 4th, 1913 in Sakai. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2005 at 91 years old in Minato-ku (heart failure). [ref]
Joan Shawlee
American actress (1926-1987).
Born March 5th, 1926 in Forest Hills.
Died March 22nd, 1987 at 61 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
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