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April 30th
199 Notable deaths
Sam Lloyd
American actor (1963–2020).
Born November 12th, 1963 in Weston.
Died April 30th, 2020 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Mino Raiola
Italian-dutch football agent (1967–2022).
Born November 4th, 1967 in Nocera Inferiore. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2022 at 54 years old in Milan (disease). [ref]
Tom Poston
American actor (1921-2007).
Born October 17th, 1921 in Columbus.
Died April 30th, 2007 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure).
Ben E. King
American singer (1938–2015).
Born September 28th, 1938 in Henderson. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2015 at 76 years old in New Jersey, Teaneck (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Guy Williams
American actor (1924–1989).
Born January 14th, 1924 in Manhattan.
Died April 30th, 1989 at 65 years old in Buenos Aires (intracranial aneurysm).
Benzion Netanyahu
Israeli historian.
Born March 25th, 1910 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2012 at 102 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Roland Ratzenberger
Austrian racing driver.
Born July 4th, 1960 in Salzburg.
Died April 30th, 1994 at 33 years old in Bologna (basilar skull fracture).
Ueli Steck
Swiss mountaineer and rock climber (1976-2017).
Born October 4th, 1976 in Langnau im Emmental. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2017 at 40 years old in Nuptse. [ref]
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024).
Born February 3rd, 1947 in Newark.
Died April 30th, 2024 at 77 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
K. V. Anand
Indian film director (1966-2021).
Born October 30th, 1966 in Chennai.
Died April 30th, 2021 at 54 years old in Chennai (COVID-19).
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