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March 6th

214 Notable deaths

Ivor Novello

Welsh composer and actor (1893–1951).

Born January 15th, 1893 in Cardiff.

Died March 6th, 1951 at 58 years old in Westminster (coronary thrombosis).

McCoy Tyner

American jazz pianist (1938–2020).

Born December 11th, 1938 in Philadelphia.

Died March 6th, 2020 at 81 years old in Bergenfield. [ref]

Kaʻiulani

Princess and heir to the throne of the kingdom of hawaii until the overthrow of the hawaiian monarchy (1875–1899).

Born October 16th, 1875 in Honolulu.

Died March 6th, 1899 at 23 years old in ʻĀinahau (rheumatism).

Michael Manley

4th prime minister of jamaica (1924–1997).

Born December 10th, 1924 in Kingston, Saint Andrew Parish. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1997 at 72 years old in Kingston (prostate cancer). [ref]

Frances Dee

American actress (1909–2004).

Born November 26th, 1909 in Los Angeles.

Died March 6th, 2004 at 94 years old in Norwalk (stroke).

Melina Mercouri

Greek actress, singer and politician. minister of culture of greece (1920-1994).

Born October 18th, 1920 in Athens.

Died March 6th, 1994 at 73 years old in Upper East Side (cancer).

Robert B. Sherman

American songwriter (1925–2012).

Born December 19th, 1925 in New York City.

Died March 6th, 2012 at 86 years old in London.

Harry Andrews

British actor (1911–1989).

Born November 10th, 1911 in Tonbridge.

Died March 6th, 1989 at 77 years old in Salehurst.

Jennifer Runyon

American actress (1960-2026).

Born April 1st, 1960 in Chicago.

Died March 6th, 2026 at 65 years old [ref]

Nelson Eddy

American musical film star, operatic baritone (1901–1967).

Born June 29th, 1901 in Providence.

Died March 6th, 1967 at 65 years old in Providence (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

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