March 2nd
140 Notable deaths
Yola d'Avril
American actress (1907-1984).
Born April 8th, 1907 in Lille.
Died March 2nd, 1984 at 76 years old in Port Hueneme.
Yevgeniya Zhigulenko
Russian film director and aviator.
Born December 1st, 1920 in Krasnodar.
Died March 2nd, 1994 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Philippe Muray
French writer.
Born June 10th, 1945 in Angers.
Died March 2nd, 2006 at 60 years old in Villejuif (lung cancer). [ref]
Kirsten Heiberg
Norwegian actor and singer (1907-1976).
Born April 25th, 1907 in Kragerø.
Died March 2nd, 1976 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Paul Drayton
American sprinter.
Born May 8th, 1939 in Glen Cove.
Died March 2nd, 2010 at 70 years old in Cleveland (cancer). [ref]
Anne Cornwall
Actress (1897-1980).
Born January 17th, 1897 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1980 at 83 years old in Van Nuys (disease). [ref]
Ernst Benda
German judge (1925-2009).
Born January 15th, 1925 in Berlin.
Died March 2nd, 2009 at 84 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Carlos Sosa
Argentine footballer and manager (1919-2009).
Born July 21st, 1919 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 2nd, 2009 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires.
Ludwik Waryński
Polish revolutionary (1856-1889).
Born October 6th, 1856 in Martinivka.
Died March 2nd, 1889 at 32 years old in Shlisselburg (tuberculosis). [ref]
Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin
Belgian mathematician.
Born August 14th, 1866 in Leuven. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1962 at 95 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 140
Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte