March 24th
166 Notable deaths
Arne Jacobsen
Danish architect (1902-1971).
Born February 11th, 1902 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1971 at 69 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
John William Davis
American politician, nominee for us presidency in 1924.
Born April 13th, 1873 in Clarksburg. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1955 at 81 years old in Charleston. [ref]
Enrique Granados
Spanish pianist and composer.
Born July 27th, 1867 in Lleida. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1916 at 48 years old in English Channel (drowning). [ref]
Maggie Blye
American actress.
Born October 24th, 1942 in Houston. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2016 at 73 years old in West Hollywood (cancer). [ref]
Nikolai Berdyaev
Russian philosopher.
Born March 18th, 1874 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1948 at 74 years old in Clamart. [ref]
Richard Halliburton
American writer.
Born January 9th, 1900 in Brownsville. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1939 at 39 years old in Pacific Ocean.
Lola Beltrán
Mexican actress and singer (1932-1996).
Born March 7th, 1932 in El Rosario.
Died March 24th, 1996 at 64 years old in Mexico City (pulmonary embolism).
Morgan Robertson
American writer.
Born September 30th, 1861 in Oswego.
Died March 24th, 1915 at 53 years old in Atlantic City (drug overdose).
Lys Assia
Swiss singer (1924-2018).
Born March 3rd, 1926 in Rupperswil. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2018 at 92 years old in Zollikon. [ref]
Rim Banna
Palestinian singer (1966–2018).
Born December 8th, 1966 in Nazareth.
Died March 24th, 2018 at 51 years old in Nazareth (breast cancer).
Deaths 31 to 40 of 166
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson