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March 6th
214 Notable deaths
John Philip Sousa
Luso-american conductor and composer (1854–1932).
Born November 6th, 1854 in Washington, D.C..
Died March 6th, 1932 at 77 years old in Reading (myocardial infarction).
Pearl S. Buck
American writer (1892–1973).
Born June 26th, 1892 in Hillsboro. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1973 at 80 years old in Danby (lung cancer). [ref]
Teresa Wright
American actress (1918-2005).
Born October 27th, 1918 in New York City, Harlem.
Died March 6th, 2005 at 86 years old in New Haven (myocardial infarction).
Alvin Lee
English singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1944–2013).
Born December 19th, 1944 in Nottingham.
Died March 6th, 2013 at 68 years old in Marbella.
Martin Niemöller
German theologian (1892–1984).
Born January 14th, 1892 in Lippstadt. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1984 at 92 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Gutzon Borglum
American sculptor.
Born March 25th, 1867 in St. Charles. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1941 at 73 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Robert Osborne
American actor and film historian (1932-2017).
Died March 6th, 2017 at 84 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
George Formby
English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian.
Died March 6th, 1961 at 56 years old in Preston (myocardial infarction).
Francis Magalona
Filipino rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, director (1964-2009).
Born October 4th, 1964 in Manila.
Died March 6th, 2009 at 44 years old in Pasig (leukemia). [ref]
Hans Bethe
German-american nuclear physicist (1967 nobel prize).
Born July 2nd, 1906 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2005 at 98 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi