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April 22nd
147 Notable deaths
Walter Slezak
Austrian-born film and stage actor (1902–1983).
Born May 3rd, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1983 at 80 years old in New York City (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Harlan F. Stone
Chief justice of the united states from 1941 to 1946.
Born October 11th, 1872 in Chesterfield.
Died April 22nd, 1946 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C. (cerebral hemorrhage).
Mary Philips
American stage actor (1901-1975).
Born January 23rd, 1901 in New London.
Died April 22nd, 1975 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Eduardo Paolozzi
British artist (1924-2005).
Born March 7th, 1924 in Leith. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 2005 at 81 years old in London. [ref]
Hubert Dreyfus
American philosopher.
Born October 15th, 1929 in Terre Haute.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 87 years old in Berkeley (cancer). [ref]
Henry Royce
English engineer, car designer, co-founder of rolls-royce.
Born March 27th, 1863 in Huntingdonshire.
Died April 22nd, 1933 at 70 years old in West Wittering.
Michele Scarponi
Italian road bicycle racer.
Born September 25th, 1979 in Iesi.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 37 years old in Filottrano (bicycle accident). [ref]
Lionel Atwill
English and american actor (1885-1946).
Born March 1st, 1885 in Croydon.
Died April 22nd, 1946 at 61 years old in Pacific Palisades (pneumonia).
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Nepalese mountain climber.
Born December 10th, 1961 in Lukla.
Died April 22nd, 1993 at 31 years old in Mount Everest.
Jane Froman
American actress (1907–1980).
Born November 10th, 1907 in University City. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1980 at 72 years old in Columbia (heart failure). [ref]
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black