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About April 1st

Sun Sign
♈ Aries
Fire · Mars
bold, ambitious, courageous, independent
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Birthstone
Diamond
Colorless
Eternal love, strength, invincibility
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Birth Flower
Daisy
Sweet Pea
Purity, innocence, loyal love
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Celtic Tree
Alder
Fearn
confident, self-reliant, charming, persuasive
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228 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

7 Myocardial Infarction
6 Covid 19
5 Pneumonia
4 Heart Failure
3 Cancer

Top death years

7 2020
5 1915
5 2007
5 2021
5 2023

Deaths by gender

194 Male
34 Female

Top death places

7 London
7 Los Angeles
6 Moscow
5 Paris
4 Athens

Top 5 notable deaths.

Val Kilmer

American actor (1959–2025).

Born December 31st, 1959 in Los Angeles.

Died April 1st, 2025 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Marvin Gaye

American r&b and soul singer (1939–1984).

Born April 2nd, 1939 in Washington, D.C..

Died April 1st, 1984 at 44 years old in Los Angeles.

Simo Häyhä

Finnish military sniper (1905–2002).

Born December 17th, 1905 in Rautjärvi.

Died April 1st, 2002 at 96 years old in Hamina.

Charles I of Austria

Last monarch of austria-hungary (r. 1916–1918).

Born August 17th, 1887 in Persenbeug Castle. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1922 at 34 years old in Funchal (pneumonia). [ref]

Cynthia Lennon

Former wife of john lennon (1939-2015).

Born September 10th, 1939 in Blackpool.

Died April 1st, 2015 at 75 years old in Mallorca (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

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Top birth years

18 1988
17 1987
14 1989
13 1978
13 1983

Birthdays by gender

528 Male
158 Female

Top birth places

11 New York City
8 Moscow
7 Paris
7 Madrid
7 Tokyo

Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. Buddha