About April 14th

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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224 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

7 Cancer
5 Myocardial Infarction
4 Heart Failure
4 Pneumonia
4 Stroke

Top death years

6 2020
6 1990
6 1973
5 2011
5 2010

Deaths by gender

190 Male
34 Female

Top death places

8 Rome
6 Paris
5 Berlin
4 Mexico City
4 New York City

Top 5 notable deaths.

Bernard Madoff

American fraudster and financier (1938–2021).

Born April 29th, 1938 in Queens.

Died April 14th, 2021 at 82 years old in Federal Medical Center, Butner. [ref]

Simone de Beauvoir

French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986).

Born January 9th, 1908 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1986 at 78 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia, pulmonary edema). [ref]

Peter Steele

American musician (1962–2010).

Born January 4th, 1962 in Brooklyn.

Died April 14th, 2010 at 48 years old in Scranton (sepsis).

M. Visvesvaraya

Indian engineer, scholar, statesman and the diwan of mysore.

Born September 15th, 1861 in Muddenahalli. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1962 at 100 years old in Mysore.

Burl Ives

American musician (1909–1995).

Born June 14th, 1909 in Hunt City.

Died April 14th, 1995 at 85 years old in Anacortes (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).

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Top birth years

14 1982
14 1988
12 1992
12 1957
12 1996

Birthdays by gender

478 Male
137 Female

Top birth places

11 New York City
9 London
7 Moscow
7 Chicago
6 Budapest

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.