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April 1st
186 Notable deaths
Benito Díaz
Footballer (1898-1990).
Born July 17th, 1898 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died April 1st, 1990 at 91 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Dimitar Dobrev
Olympic wrestler.
Born April 14th, 1931 in Ezerets.
Died April 1st, 2019 at 87 years old [ref]
Dan Pippin
American basketball player.
Born October 20th, 1926 in St. Louis.
Died April 1st, 1965 at 38 years old in Mexico.
Ahmed Agdamski
Azerbaijani opera singer (1884-1954).
Born January 5th, 1884 in Shusha.
Died April 1st, 1954 at 70 years old in Agdash.
Bob McMillen
Athletics competitor (1928-2007).
Born March 5th, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died April 1st, 2007 at 79 years old
Françoise Adret
French ballet dancer (1920-2018).
Born August 7th, 1920 in Versailles. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2018 at 97 years old in Chambourcy. [ref]
Mario Chaldú
Argentine footballer (1942-2020).
Born June 6th, 1942 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 1st, 2020 at 77 years old in Monte Grande (lymphoma). [ref]
Břetislav Bakala
Czech conductor, composer and choirmaster (1897-1958).
Born February 12th, 1897 in Fryšták. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1958 at 61 years old in Brno. [ref]
Nicolae Martinescu
Olympic wrestler (1940–2013).
Born February 24th, 1940 in Vișani.
Died April 1st, 2013 at 73 years old in Bucharest.
Rudolf Lippert
German equestrian (1900–1945).
Born October 29th, 1900 in Leipzig.
Died April 1st, 1945 at 44 years old in Bielefeld.
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