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March 30th
185 Notable deaths
Maxfield Parrish
American painter and illustrator (1870-1966).
Born July 25th, 1870 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1966 at 95 years old in New Hampshire, Plainfield. [ref]
Alistair Cooke
British journalist and broadcaster (1908-2004).
Born November 20th, 1908 in Salford.
Died March 30th, 2004 at 95 years old in New York City (lung cancer, bone cancer).
Richard Norton
Australian stuntman and actor.
Born January 6th, 1950 in Croydon.
Died March 30th, 2025 at 75 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Dith Pran
Cambodian photojournalist (1942–2008).
Born September 27th, 1942 in Siem Reap. [ref]
Died March 30th, 2008 at 65 years old in New Brunswick (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Phil Ramone
American recording engineer, record producer and violinist (1934-2013).
Born January 5th, 1934 in South Africa. [ref]
Died March 30th, 2013 at 79 years old in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]
Heinrich Brüning
German chancellor (1885-1970).
Born November 26th, 1885 in Münster.
Died March 30th, 1970 at 84 years old in Norwich.
Abd al-Halim Hafiz
Egyptian musician and actor.
Born June 21st, 1930 in Al Sharqia Governorate.
Died March 30th, 1977 at 46 years old in London (liver cirrhosis).
Nella Larsen
American novelist, librarian, nurse.
Born April 13th, 1891 in Chicago. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1964 at 72 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]
Mantovani
Anglo-italian conductor, composer and light orchestra-styled entertainer.
Born November 15th, 1905 in Venice.
Died March 30th, 1980 at 74 years old in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Karl Rahner
German catholic theologian (1904–1984).
Born March 5th, 1904 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died March 30th, 1984 at 80 years old in Innsbruck.
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