About April 15th

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
Willow
Saille
intelligent, practical, realistic, witty
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269 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

17 Myocardial Infarction
9 Drowning
6 Covid 19
6 Gunshot Wound
5 Hanging To Death

Top death years

22 1912
12 2020
8 2022
8 2015
6 1986

Deaths by gender

232 Male
37 Female

Top death places

18 North Atlantic Ocean
11 New York City
7 Rome
5 Los Angeles
5 Moscow

Top 5 notable deaths.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the united states from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865).

Born February 12th, 1809 in Sinking Spring Farm. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1865 at 56 years old in Petersen House (shot to the head). [ref]

Pol Pot

Former general secretary of the communist party of kampuchea (1925–1998).

Born May 19th, 1928 in Prek Sbauv. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1998 at 69 years old in Anlong Veng District. [ref]

R. Lee Ermey

American actor and soldier (1944–2018).

Born March 24th, 1944 in Emporia.

Died April 15th, 2018 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).

Brian Dennehy

American actor (1938–2020).

Born July 9th, 1938 in Bridgeport.

Died April 15th, 2020 at 81 years old in New Haven (sepsis, cardiac arrest). [ref]

Jean-Paul Sartre

French existentialist philosopher (1905–1980).

Born June 21st, 1905 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1980 at 74 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (edema). [ref]

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Top birth years

14 1983
13 1992
11 1994
11 1940
10 1974

Birthdays by gender

458 Male
146 Female

Top birth places

7 New York City
7 London
6 Tokyo
6 Paris
5 Chicago

Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman