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April 18th
179 Notable deaths
Ingemar Johansson
Athletics competitor (1924-2009).
Born April 25th, 1924 in Hagfors.
Died April 18th, 2009 at 84 years old
Russinho
Brazilian footballer (1902-1992).
Born December 18th, 1902 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died April 18th, 1992 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Carl Galle
German sportsman.
Born October 5th, 1872 in Kaliningrad.
Died April 18th, 1963 at 90 years old in East Berlin.
Ramon Malla Call
Catholic bishop (1922-2014).
Born September 4th, 1922 in La Seu d'Urgell.
Died April 18th, 2014 at 91 years old in Lleida.
Albert Vandeplancke
French water polo player (1911-1939).
Born January 2nd, 1911 in Tourcoing.
Died April 18th, 1939 at 28 years old in Tourcoing. [ref]
Eivind Skabo
Canoe racer.
Born August 17th, 1916 in Bærum.
Died April 18th, 2006 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Aleksandr Kabakov
Russian writer (1943-2020).
Born October 22nd, 1943 in Novosibirsk.
Died April 18th, 2020 at 76 years old in Moscow. [ref]
John Jarlén
Swedish architect (1880–1955).
Born November 4th, 1880 in Gothenburg.
Died April 18th, 1955 at 74 years old in Gothenburg.
Phil Bryant
American archer (1878–1938).
Born February 22nd, 1878 in Melrose.
Died April 18th, 1938 at 60 years old in Marshfield.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde