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April 6th
169 Notable deaths
Michael Reusch
Gymnast (1914-1989).
Born February 3rd, 1914 in Rothrist.
Died April 6th, 1989 at 75 years old
Bob Van Osdel
American high jumper (1910-1987).
Born April 1st, 1910 in Selma.
Died April 6th, 1987 at 77 years old in West Hollywood.
Oliver Eggimann
Swiss footballer (1919-2002).
Born January 28th, 1919 in Renens.
Died April 6th, 2002 at 83 years old in Renens.
Terence Sanders
British rower, army officer, and lecturer.
Born June 2nd, 1901 in Charleville.
Died April 6th, 1985 at 83 years old in Dorking.
Charles Sydney Smith
British water polo player (1876-1951).
Born January 26th, 1876 in Wigan.
Died April 6th, 1951 at 75 years old in Southport.
Huiziloposhcli
Twice hero of the soviet union (1910-1990).
Born December 24th, 1910 in Novorossiysk.
Died April 6th, 1990 at 79 years old in Moscow.
James MacNabb
British rower (1901-1990).
Born December 26th, 1901 in Keighley.
Died April 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in London.
Pongsri Woranuch
Thai singer.
Born June 5th, 1938 in Chai Nat. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2025 at 86 years old [ref]
Jaime Pedro Gonçalves
Mozambican roman catholic archbishop (1936-2016).
Born November 26th, 1936 in Manica Province.
Died April 6th, 2016 at 79 years old in Beira. [ref]
Tapani Niku
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born April 1st, 1895 in Haapavesi.
Died April 6th, 1989 at 94 years old in Lahti.
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