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April 18th
Top causes of death
| 9 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 5 | Cancer |
| 5 | Lung Cancer |
| 3 | Heart Failure |
| 2 | Gunshot Wound |
Deaths by gender
| 200 | Male |
| 30 | Female |
Top death places
| 8 | London |
| 6 | Moscow |
| 5 | Munich |
| 4 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | Madrid |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955).
Born March 14th, 1879 in Ulm. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1955 at 76 years old in Princeton (abdominal aortic aneurysm).
Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese marshal admiral (1884–1943).
Born April 4th, 1884 in Nagaoka.
Died April 18th, 1943 at 59 years old in Bougainville Island (ditching).
Bruno Sammartino
Italian-born american professional wrestler (1935-2018).
Born October 6th, 1935 in Pizzoferrato.
Died April 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Pittsburgh (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Dick Clark
American radio and television personality (1929–2012).
Born November 30th, 1929 in Mount Vernon.
Died April 18th, 2012 at 82 years old in Providence Saint John's Health Center (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dickey Betts
American guitarist (1943–2024).
Born December 12th, 1943 in West Palm Beach.
Died April 18th, 2024 at 80 years old in Osprey. [ref]
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Birthdays by gender
| 464 | Male |
| 159 | Female |
Top birth places
| 11 | Moscow |
| 8 | Los Angeles |
| 7 | London |
| 7 | Brooklyn |
| 7 | New York City |
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci