March 4th
244 Notable deaths
Chick Halbert
American basketball player (1919-2013).
Born February 27th, 1919 in Albany.
Died March 4th, 2013 at 94 years old in Coupeville.
Robert D. Walker
American actor (1888–1954).
Born June 18th, 1888 in Bethlehem.
Died March 4th, 1954 at 65 years old in Los Angeles.
Gladys McConnell
American actress (1905-1979).
Born October 22nd, 1905 in Oklahoma City.
Died March 4th, 1979 at 73 years old in Fullerton.
Alexandre Charpentier
French artist (1856-1909).
Born June 10th, 1856 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1909 at 52 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Gerrit de Vries
Dutch politician (1818-1900).
Born February 22nd, 1818 in Haarlem.
Died March 4th, 1900 at 82 years old in The Hague.
Pete McCaffrey
American basketball player (1938–2012).
Born January 24th, 1938 in Tucson.
Died March 4th, 2012 at 74 years old in Belleair. [ref]
James Richardson
Explorer.
Born November 3rd, 1809 in Lincolnshire.
Died March 4th, 1851 at 41 years old (malaria).
Jim Walsh
American basketball player (1930–1976).
Born August 29th, 1930 in San Francisco.
Died March 4th, 1976 at 45 years old in San Francisco.
Karolina Widerström
Swedish gynecologist (1856–1949).
Born December 10th, 1856 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1949 at 92 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Vladimir Yumin
Soviet-russian sport wrestler.
Born December 18th, 1951 in Omsk.
Died March 4th, 2016 at 64 years old in Kaspiysk (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hermann Brück
German astronomer (1905-2000).
Born August 15th, 1905 in Berlin.
Died March 4th, 2000 at 94 years old in Edinburgh.
Johannes Kert
Estonian lieutenant general and politician (1959–2021).
Born December 3rd, 1959 in Pechory. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2021 at 61 years old [ref]
Anšlavs Eglītis
Latvian writer (1906–1993).
Born October 14th, 1906 in Riga.
Died March 4th, 1993 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Zoltán Meszlényi
Hungarian bishop.
Born January 2nd, 1892 in Hatvan.
Died March 4th, 1951 at 59 years old in Kistarcsa.
Jānis Mediņš
Latvian composer (1890-1966).
Born October 9th, 1890 in Riga.
Died March 4th, 1966 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Walter Gómez
Uruguayan footballer (1927–2004).
Born December 17th, 1927 in Montevideo.
Died March 4th, 2004 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires.
Betty Bird
Austrian actress (1901-1998).
Born June 18th, 1901 in Vienna.
Died March 4th, 1998 at 96 years old in Rome.
László Paál
Hungarian artist (1846-1879).
Died March 4th, 1879 at 32 years old in Charenton-le-Pont.
Nancy Tyson Burbidge
Australian botanist, conservationist and herbarium curator (1912–1977).
Born August 5th, 1912 in Cleckheaton.
Died March 4th, 1977 at 64 years old in Garran (carcinosis).
Fritz Honegger
Member of the swiss federal council (1917–1999).
Born July 25th, 1917 in Hauptwil-Gottshaus.
Died March 4th, 1999 at 81 years old in Zurich.
Fernando Lázaro Carreter
Spanish journalist and linguist (1923-2004).
Born April 13th, 1923 in Zaragoza.
Died March 4th, 2004 at 80 years old in Madrid (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Zdeněk Chalabala
Czech dirigent and musician (1899–1962).
Born April 18th, 1899 in Uherské Hradiště. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1962 at 62 years old in Prague. [ref]
Gerardo Barbero
Argentine chess player (1961–2001).
Born August 21st, 1961 in Lanús.
Died March 4th, 2001 at 39 years old in Budapest (cancer).
Georg von Kopp
German cardinal, bishop of wrocław (1837–1914).
Born July 25th, 1837 in Duderstadt.
Died March 4th, 1914 at 76 years old in Opava.
Óscar Gómez Sánchez
Peruvian footballer (1934-2008).
Born October 31st, 1934 in Lima.
Died March 4th, 2008 at 73 years old in Lima.
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Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon