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April 7th
177 Notable deaths
Hal Willner
American record producer.
Born April 6th, 1956 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2020 at 64 years old in New York City (COVID-19). [ref]
Jim Thompson
American writer (1906–1977).
Born September 27th, 1906 in Anadarko.
Died April 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Marilyn Miller
American stage actress.
Born September 1st, 1898 in Evansville.
Died April 7th, 1936 at 37 years old in New York City (surgical complications).
Ronald Evans
Nasa astronaut (1933-1990).
Born November 10th, 1933 in St. Francis.
Died April 7th, 1990 at 56 years old in Scottsdale (myocardial infarction).
George Chapman
Polish serial killer (1865–1903).
Born December 14th, 1865 in Poland.
Died April 7th, 1903 at 37 years old in HM Prison Wandsworth (hanging to death).
Joseph Lyons
Australian politician, 10th prime minister of australia (1879-1939).
Born September 15th, 1879 in Stanley.
Died April 7th, 1939 at 59 years old in Darlinghurst (myocardial infarction).
Steven Kanumba
Film actor, writer and director (1984-2012).
Born January 8th, 1984 in Shinyanga.
Died April 7th, 2012 at 28 years old in Dar es Salaam (falling from height). [ref]
Agathe Uwilingiyimana
Prime minister of rwanda (1953-1994).
Born May 23rd, 1953 in Butare.
Died April 7th, 1994 at 40 years old in Kigali (ballistic trauma).
Victor Argo
American actor (1934–2004).
Born November 5th, 1934 in The Bronx.
Died April 7th, 2004 at 69 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer).
Ian Bairnson
Scottish musician, guitarist.
Born August 3rd, 1953 in Lerwick.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 69 years old in England. [ref]
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull