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April 19th

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233 Notable deaths

Aaron Hernandez

American convicted murderer and football player (1989-2017).

Born November 6th, 1989 in Bristol.

Died April 19th, 2017 at 27 years old in Leominster (hanging to death). [ref]

Charles Darwin

English naturalist and biologist (1809-1882).

Born February 12th, 1809.

Died April 19th, 1882 at 73 years old in Down House.

David Koresh

American religious sect leader of branch davidians (1959-1993).

Born August 17th, 1959 in Houston.

Died April 19th, 1993 at 33 years old in Mount Carmel Center (gunshot wound).

Walter Mondale

Vice president of the united states from 1977 to 1981 (1928–2021).

Born January 5th, 1928 in Ceylon.

Died April 19th, 2021 at 93 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Tamerlan Tsarnaev

Chechen perpetrator of the 2013 boston marathon bombing (1986–2013).

Born October 21st, 1986 in Elista.

Died April 19th, 2013 at 26 years old in Watertown (blunt trauma, gunshot wound).

Benjamin Disraeli

British statesman (1804–1881).

Born December 21st, 1804 in London. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1881 at 76 years old in Curzon Street. [ref]

Levon Helm

American musician (1940–2012).

Born May 26th, 1940 in Elaine.

Died April 19th, 2012 at 71 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Kane Tanaka

Japanese supercentenarian.

Born January 2nd, 1903 in Wajiro. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2022 at 119 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]

Daphne du Maurier

British writer (1907–1989).

Born May 13th, 1907 in London.

Died April 19th, 1989 at 81 years old in Par.

Konrad Adenauer

German politician, chancellor of west germany (1949–1963), zentrum and cdu.

Born January 5th, 1876 in Cologne.

Died April 19th, 1967 at 91 years old in Rhöndorf.

Pierre Curie

French physicist (1859–1906).

Born May 15th, 1859 in Paris.

Died April 19th, 1906 at 46 years old in Paris (struck by vehicle).

Jim Steinman

American composer, lyricist and record producer (1947–2021).

Born November 1st, 1947 in New York City, Claremont.

Died April 19th, 2021 at 73 years old in Danbury (kidney failure). [ref]

Daniel Dennett

American philosopher (1942–2024).

Born March 28th, 1942 in Boston.

Died April 19th, 2024 at 82 years old in Portland. [ref]

J. G. Ballard

British novelist (1930–2009).

Born November 15th, 1930 in Shanghai, Shanghai International Settlement.

Died April 19th, 2009 at 78 years old in London (prostate cancer). [ref]

Dave Mason

British recording artist; singer-songwriter and guitarist from worcester.

Born May 10th, 1946 in Worcester.

Died April 19th, 2026 at 79 years old in Gardnerville.

Jim Corbett

British hunter, tracker, naturalist and author (1875-1955).

Born July 25th, 1875 in Nainital.

Died April 19th, 1955 at 79 years old in Nyeri.

Moonbin

South korean singer and actor.

Born January 26th, 1998 in Cheongju.

Died April 19th, 2023 at 25 years old in Gangnam District. [ref]

Guru

American rapper (1961–2010).

Born July 17th, 1961 in Boston.

Died April 19th, 2010 at 48 years old in New York City (multiple myeloma, cancer). [ref]

Patrick Muldoon

American actor (1968–2026).

Born September 27th, 1968 in San Pedro.

Died April 19th, 2026 at 57 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Elisabeth Sladen

British actress.

Born February 1st, 1946 in Liverpool.

Died April 19th, 2011 at 65 years old in Southall (cancer). [ref]

Charles Sanders Peirce

American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914).

Born September 10th, 1839 in Cambridge.

Died April 19th, 1914 at 74 years old in Milford.

Vincent Mangano

American mobster (1888–1951).

Born March 28th, 1888 in Villabate.

Died April 19th, 1951 at 63 years old in New York City.

Frankie Howerd

British actor, comedian (1917–1992).

Born March 6th, 1917 in York.

Died April 19th, 1992 at 75 years old in London (heart failure).

Allan Arbus

American actor and photographer (1918–2013).

Born February 15th, 1918 in New York City.

Died April 19th, 2013 at 95 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Edwin Valero

Venezuelan boxer (1981-2010).

Born December 3rd, 1981 in Mérida.

Died April 19th, 2010 at 28 years old in Valencia (hanging to death). [ref]

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