March 9th
179 Notable deaths
Isela Vega
Mexican actress (1939-2021).
Born November 5th, 1939 in Hermosillo. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2021 at 81 years old in Mexico City (lung cancer). [ref]
Cliff Simon
South african athlete and actor.
Born September 7th, 1962 in Johannesburg.
Died March 9th, 2021 at 58 years old in Topanga (traffic collision). [ref]
John Polkinghorne
Physicist and priest.
Born October 16th, 1930 in Weston-super-Mare.
Died March 9th, 2021 at 90 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Yukteswar Giri
Indian yogi and guru (1855-1936).
Born May 10th, 1855 in Serampore.
Died March 9th, 1936 at 80 years old in Puri.
Mikao Usui
Founder of reiki (1865-1926).
Born August 15th, 1865 in Gifu Prefecture.
Died March 9th, 1926 at 60 years old in Fukuyama (stroke).
Eiko Matsuda
Actress.
Born May 18th, 1952 in Yokohama.
Died March 9th, 2011 at 58 years old in Tokyo.
Terry Nation
Welsh television writer.
Born August 8th, 1930 in Cardiff. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1997 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Kim Il
North korean politician (1910-1984).
Born March 10th, 1910 in North Hamgyong Province. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1984 at 73 years old in Bucharest (disease).
Anton Coppola
American conductor.
Born March 21st, 1917 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2020 at 102 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Camille Muffat
French swimmer.
Born October 28th, 1989 in Nice. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2015 at 25 years old in Villa Castelli (Villa Castelli helicopter collision). [ref]
Deaths 31 to 40 of 179
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson