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April 20th
197 Notable deaths
Kathleen Antonelli
Irish computer programmer (1921-2006).
Born February 12th, 1921 in Creeslough.
Died April 20th, 2006 at 85 years old in Wyndmoor (cancer). [ref]
Lizzy Mercier Descloux
French singer (1956-2004).
Born December 16th, 1956 in Paris.
Died April 20th, 2004 at 47 years old in Saint-Florent (cancer).
Milovan Đilas
Yugoslav politician, theorist and author (1911-1995).
Born June 12th, 1911 in Podbišće. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1995 at 83 years old in Belgrade.
August Sander
German photographer (1876-1964).
Born November 17th, 1876 in Herdorf.
Died April 20th, 1964 at 87 years old in Cologne.
Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria
Austrian archduke (1866-1939).
Born August 21st, 1866 in Altmünster.
Died April 20th, 1939 at 72 years old in Vienna.
Marjorie Gestring
American diver (1922–1992).
Born November 18th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died April 20th, 1992 at 69 years old in Burlingame.
Thomas Hill
American actor.
Born June 2nd, 1927 in Mussoorie.
Died April 20th, 2009 at 81 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Bert Weedon
English guitarist.
Born May 10th, 1920 in East Ham. [ref]
Died April 20th, 2012 at 91 years old in Beaconsfield. [ref]
Christian X of Denmark
King of denmark (1912–1947) and iceland (1918–1944).
Born September 26th, 1870 in Charlottenlund Palace.
Died April 20th, 1947 at 76 years old in Amalienborg.
Herbert Lange
Ss officer (1909–1945).
Born September 29th, 1909 in Ziethen.
Died April 20th, 1945 at 35 years old in Bernau bei Berlin.
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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy