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March 4th
244 Notable deaths
Luke Perry
American actor (1966–2019).
Born October 11th, 1966 in Mansfield.
Died March 4th, 2019 at 52 years old in Burbank (stroke). [ref]
John Candy
Canadian actor (1950–1994).
Born October 31st, 1950 in Toronto.
Died March 4th, 1994 at 43 years old in Victoria de Durango (myocardial infarction).
Shane Warne
Australian cricketer (1969–2022).
Born September 13th, 1969 in Upper Ferntree Gully.
Died March 4th, 2022 at 52 years old in Ko Samui (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Keith Flint
British dancer and vocalist (1969-2019).
Born September 17th, 1969 in Redbridge.
Died March 4th, 2019 at 49 years old in North End. [ref]
Nikolai Gogol
Russian writer of ukrainian origin (1809–1852).
Born April 1st, 1809 in Velyki Sorochyntsi. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1852 at 42 years old in Moscow.
King Kong Bundy
American professional wrestler, actor and stand-up comedian (1955-2019).
Born November 7th, 1957 in Atlantic City. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2019 at 61 years old in Glassboro (diabetes). [ref]
Gary Gygax
American game designer and author (1938–2008).
Born July 27th, 1938 in Chicago.
Died March 4th, 2008 at 69 years old in Lake Geneva (abdominal aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Gary Gygax
American writer and game designer (1938-2008).
Born July 27th, 1938 in Chicago.
Died March 4th, 2008 at 69 years old in Lake Geneva (abdominal aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Richard Manuel
Canadian musician and composer (1943–1986).
Born April 3rd, 1943 in Stratford.
Died March 4th, 1986 at 42 years old in Winter Park.
Davide Astori
Italian footballer (1987–2018).
Born January 7th, 1987 in San Giovanni Bianco.
Died March 4th, 2018 at 31 years old in Udine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Minnie Pearl
American comedian and country singer (1912–1996).
Born October 25th, 1912 in Centerville.
Died March 4th, 1996 at 83 years old in Nashville (stroke).
Oleg Gordievsky
Colonel of the kgb.
Born October 10th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died March 4th, 2025 at 86 years old in Godalming. [ref]
Alexander H. Stephens
Vice president of the confederate states from 1861 to 1865 (1812–1883).
Born February 11th, 1812 in Taliaferro County. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1883 at 71 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Tommy Page
American singer-songwriter (1967–2017).
Born May 24th, 1970 in Glen Ridge.
Died March 4th, 2017 at 46 years old in East Stroudsburg. [ref]
Antonin Artaud
French-occitanian poet, playwright, actor and theatre director (1896-1948).
Born September 4th, 1896 in Marseille.
Died March 4th, 1948 at 51 years old in Paris, Ivry-sur-Seine (colorectal cancer).
William Carlos Williams
American poet (1883-1963).
Born September 17th, 1883 in Rutherford.
Died March 4th, 1963 at 79 years old in Rutherford.
Harry Blackmun
Us supreme court justice from 1970 to 1994 (1908–1999).
Born November 12th, 1908 in Nashville.
Died March 4th, 1999 at 90 years old in Arlington County.
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
German nobleman, jurist, and senior nazi government official (1887–1977).
Born August 22nd, 1887 in Rathmannsdorf.
Died March 4th, 1977 at 89 years old in Essen.
Pat Conroy
American novelist (1945-2016).
Born October 26th, 1945 in Atlanta.
Died March 4th, 2016 at 70 years old in Beaufort (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Juan Vallejo Corona
Mexican serial killer (1934–2019).
Born February 7th, 1934 in Autlán de Navarro Municipality.
Died March 4th, 2019 at 85 years old in Yuba City (disease).
Mitchell Ryan
American actor (1934–2022).
Born January 11th, 1934 in Cincinnati.
Died March 4th, 2022 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Iftekhar
Indian actor (1920–1995).
Born February 22nd, 1920 in Kanpur.
Died March 4th, 1995 at 75 years old in Nellore.
Roy Ayers
American funk, soul, and jazz composer, vibraphone player, and music producer (1940–2025).
Born September 10th, 1940 in Los Angeles.
Died March 4th, 2025 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]
Thomas Eagleton
American politician (1929–2007).
Born September 4th, 1929 in St. Louis.
Died March 4th, 2007 at 77 years old in St. Louis (heart failure). [ref]
Rod Marsh
Former australian wicketkeeper (1947–2022).
Born November 4th, 1947 in Armadale. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2022 at 74 years old in Adelaide (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix