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April 3rd
179 Notable deaths
Carla Zampatti
Italo-australian fashion designer (1942-2021).
Born May 19th, 1942 in Lovero.
Died April 3rd, 2021 at 78 years old in St Vincent's Hospital (fall). [ref]
Lill-Babs
Swedish schlager singer (1938-2018).
Born March 9th, 1938 in Järvsö församling. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 2018 at 80 years old in Stockholms Hedvig Eleonora (heart failure). [ref]
Peter Pears
British opera and lied singer.
Born June 22nd, 1910 in Farnham. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1986 at 75 years old in Aldeburgh. [ref]
Alma Richards
American olympic high jump gold medalist athlete, soldier, lawyer and teacher (1890–1963).
Born February 20th, 1890 in Parowan. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1963 at 73 years old in Long Beach. [ref]
Ferde Grofé
American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist (1892–1972).
Born March 27th, 1892 in New York City.
Died April 3rd, 1972 at 80 years old in Santa Monica.
Mary Cartwright
British mathematician (1900–1998).
Born December 17th, 1900 in Aynho.
Died April 3rd, 1998 at 97 years old in Cambridge.
Pál Teleki
Prime minister of hungary (1879–1941).
Born November 1st, 1879 in Budapest.
Died April 3rd, 1941 at 61 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).
Wilhelm Boger
Holocaust perpetrator, gestapo and ss officer at auschwitz (1906–1977).
Born December 19th, 1906 in Zuffenhausen.
Died April 3rd, 1977 at 70 years old in Bietigheim-Bissingen.
Robert Riettii
British actor and director (1923-2015).
Born February 8th, 1923 in Paddington.
Died April 3rd, 2015 at 92 years old in London. [ref]
Franz von Bayros
Austrian commercial artist, illustrator, and painter (1866-1924).
Born May 28th, 1866 in Zagreb. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1924 at 57 years old in Vienna (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
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