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March 31st
167 Notable deaths
Barbara Rush
American actress (1927-2024).
Born January 4th, 1927 in Denver.
Died March 31st, 2024 at 97 years old in Westlake Village. [ref]
Anne Gwynne
American actress (1918–2003).
Born December 10th, 1918 in Waco.
Died March 31st, 2003 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
David Rocastle
English association football player (1967-2001).
Born May 2nd, 1967 in Lewisham.
Died March 31st, 2001 at 33 years old in Slough (lymphoma).
Knute Rockne
American college football player and college football coach (1888-1931).
Died March 31st, 1931 at 43 years old in Bazaar.
Gilbert Baker
American artist and gay rights activist.
Born June 2nd, 1951 in Chanute. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2017 at 65 years old in New York City (coronary artery disease). [ref]
Bella Abzug
American politician (1920-1998).
Born July 24th, 1920 in New York City.
Died March 31st, 1998 at 77 years old in New York City.
Eben Byers
Industrialist, amateur golfer (1880-1932).
Born April 12th, 1880 in Pittsburgh.
Died March 31st, 1932 at 51 years old in Manhattan (cancer).
Frankie Knuckles
American dj and record producer (1955–2014).
Born January 18th, 1955 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2014 at 59 years old in Chicago (type-1 diabetes). [ref]
Gene Lockhart
Actor (1891-1957).
Born July 18th, 1891 in London. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1957 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Léon Degrelle
Belgian politician, nazi (1906-1994).
Born June 15th, 1906 in Bouillon. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1994 at 87 years old in Málaga (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain