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April 23rd
192 Notable deaths
John C. Stennis
American politician (1901-1995).
Born August 3rd, 1901 in Kemper County.
Died April 23rd, 1995 at 93 years old in Jackson.
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Indian singer (1902-1968).
Born April 2nd, 1902 in Kasur. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1968 at 66 years old in Hyderabad. [ref]
David Halberstam
American writer, journalist, historian.
Born April 10th, 1934 in New York City.
Died April 23rd, 2007 at 73 years old in Menlo Park (traffic collision). [ref]
Roland Penrose
British artist and art historian (1900-1984).
Born October 14th, 1900 in London, Sussex.
Died April 23rd, 1984 at 83 years old in Chiddingly.
Kathleen Crowley
American actress and beauty pageant contestant (1929-2017).
Born December 26th, 1929 in Green Bank.
Died April 23rd, 2017 at 87 years old in Green Bank (disease). [ref]
George Adamski
American ufologist.
Born April 17th, 1891 in Bydgoszcz. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1965 at 74 years old in Silver Spring (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
British noble; son of prince henry of battenberg and princess beatrice of the united kingdom; grandson of queen victoria (1889-1922).
Born May 21st, 1889 in Windsor Castle.
Died April 23rd, 1922 at 32 years old in Kensington Palace.
Terry Carter
American actor and filmmaker (1928–2024).
Born December 16th, 1928 in Brooklyn.
Died April 23rd, 2024 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Sam Ervin
United states senator and jurist.
Born September 27th, 1896 in Morganton.
Died April 23rd, 1985 at 88 years old in Winston-Salem (pulmonary emphysema).
Denis Compton
Cricket player of england. (1918-1997).
Born May 23rd, 1918 in Middlesex.
Died April 23rd, 1997 at 78 years old in Berkshire (sepsis).
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