About April 24th

Sun Sign
♉ Taurus
Earth · Venus
reliable, patient, practical, devoted
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Birthstone
Diamond
Colorless
Eternal love, strength, invincibility
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Birth Flower
Daisy
Sweet Pea
Purity, innocence, loyal love
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Celtic Tree
Willow
Saille
intelligent, practical, realistic, witty
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227 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

9 Cancer
8 Myocardial Infarction
5 Pneumonia
3 Cardiac Arrest
3 Disease

Top death years

7 2017
6 2010
6 1942
6 1945
6 2019

Deaths by gender

188 Male
39 Female

Top death places

7 Berlin
6 New York City
5 Woodland Hills
5 Paris
4 Moscow

Top 5 notable deaths.

Wallis Simpson

American socialite and wife of the duke of windsor (1896-1986).

Born June 19th, 1896 in Blue Ridge Summit.

Died April 24th, 1986 at 89 years old in Bois de Boulogne.

Sathya Sai Baba

Indian spiritual guru (1926–2011).

Born November 23rd, 1926 in Puttaparthi.

Died April 24th, 2011 at 84 years old in Puttaparthi (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Vladimir Komarov

Soviet cosmonaut (1927–1967).

Born March 16th, 1927 in Moscow.

Died April 24th, 1967 at 40 years old in Orenburg Oblast (aviation accident).

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Canadian writer (1874–1942).

Born November 30th, 1874 in Prince Edward Island.

Died April 24th, 1942 at 67 years old in Toronto.

Tarek Fatah

Pakistan-born canadian islamism critic and non-fiction writer.

Born November 20th, 1949 in Karachi. [ref]

Died April 24th, 2023 at 73 years old in Toronto (cancer). [ref]

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Top birth years

14 1992
14 1987
13 1983
13 1981
12 1980

Birthdays by gender

448 Male
147 Female

Top birth places

10 London
7 New York City
7 Berlin
5 Brooklyn
5 St. Louis

People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin