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May 14th
143 Notable deaths
Frank Sinatra
American singer and actor (1915–1998).
Born December 12th, 1915 in Hoboken. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1998 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Rita Hayworth
American actress, dancer and director (1918-1987).
Born October 17th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1987 at 68 years old in Upper West Side (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
B. B. King
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015).
Born September 16th, 1925 in Berclair. [ref]
Died May 14th, 2015 at 89 years old in Las Vegas (stroke, diabetes). [ref]
Tim Conway
American stand-up comedian (1933-2019).
Born December 15th, 1933 in Willoughby.
Died May 14th, 2019 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (normal pressure hydrocephalus).
Powers Boothe
American actor (1948-2017).
Born June 1st, 1948 in Snyder.
Died May 14th, 2017 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Robert Stack
American actor (1919-2003).
Born January 13th, 1919 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died May 14th, 2003 at 84 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Emma Goldman
Russian anarchist.
Born June 27th, 1869 in Kaunas.
Died May 14th, 1940 at 70 years old in Toronto (stroke).
Heinz Guderian
German general (1888-1954).
Born June 17th, 1888 in Chełmno. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1954 at 65 years old in Schwangau. [ref]
Billie Burke
American stage and film actress (1884-1970).
Born August 7th, 1884 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 14th, 1970 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
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