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April 19th
179 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]
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 (ballistic trauma).
Walter Mondale
Vice president of the united states from 1977 to 1981.
Born January 5th, 1928 in Ceylon.
Died April 19th, 2021 at 93 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]
Levon Helm
American musician (1940-2012).
Born May 26th, 1940 in Elaine. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2012 at 71 years old in New York City (cancer). [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).
Daphne du Maurier
British writer.
Born May 13th, 1907 in London. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1989 at 81 years old in Par. [ref]
Kane Tanaka
Japanese supercentenarian.
Born January 2nd, 1903 in Wajiro. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2022 at 119 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]
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]
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