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About March 24th

Sun Sign
♈ Aries
Fire · Mars
bold, ambitious, courageous, independent
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Birthstone
Aquamarine
Pale blue-green
Courage, clarity, youth
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Birth Flower
Daffodil
Jonquil
New beginnings, hope, renewal
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Celtic Tree
Alder
Fearn
confident, self-reliant, charming, persuasive
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243 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

14 Cancer
8 Myocardial Infarction
6 Disease
5 Lung Cancer
3 Covid 19

Top death years

12 2020
6 2021
6 2016
5 2003
5 1948

Deaths by gender

196 Male
47 Female

Top death places

8 Los Angeles
6 Moscow
6 London
5 New York City
4 Rome

Top 5 notable deaths.

Mary of Teck

Queen consort of the united kingdom from 1910 to 1936.

Born May 26th, 1867 in Kensington Palace.

Died March 24th, 1953 at 85 years old in Marlborough House (lung cancer).

Johan Cruyff

Dutch footballer and manager (1947–2016).

Born April 25th, 1947 in Amsterdam, Betondorp.

Died March 24th, 2016 at 68 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]

Garry Shandling

American comedian (1949–2016).

Born November 29th, 1949 in Chicago.

Died March 24th, 2016 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (thrombosis).

Jessica Walter

American actress (1941–2021).

Born January 31st, 1941 in Brooklyn.

Died March 24th, 2021 at 80 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Jules Verne

French writer (1828–1905).

Born February 8th, 1828 in Nantes. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1905 at 77 years old in Amiens (diabetes). [ref]

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Top birth years

13 1987
13 1984
12 1990
11 1947
11 1973

Birthdays by gender

458 Male
137 Female

Top birth places

9 Moscow
6 São Paulo
6 New York City
5 Madrid
4 Munich

Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce