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June 18th
214 Notable deaths
John Cheever
American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982).
Born May 27th, 1912 in Quincy. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1982 at 70 years old in Ossining (kidney cancer). [ref]
Pedro Armendáriz
Mexican actor (1912-1963).
Born May 9th, 1912 in Mexico City.
Died June 18th, 1963 at 51 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center (ballistic trauma).
Paul-Henri Nargeolet
Submersible pilot; former head of france's deep submersible program.
Born March 2nd, 1946 in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2023 at 77 years old in wreck of the RMS Titanic (Titan submersible implosion). [ref]
Curd Jürgens
German actor (1915–1982).
Born December 13th, 1915 in Solln.
Died June 18th, 1982 at 66 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction).
Jozef Gabčík
Czechoslovak soldier.
Born April 7th, 1912 in Poluvsie. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1942 at 30 years old in Prague, Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Hardeep Singh Nijjar
Indian-canadian sikh separatist (1977–2023).
Born October 11th, 1977 in Jalandhar District.
Died June 18th, 2023 at 45 years old in Surrey.
Lou Christie
American singer.
Born February 19th, 1943 in Crescent Township.
Died June 18th, 2025 at 82 years old in Pittsburgh (cancer). [ref]
Robert M. La Follette
American politician (1855-1925).
Born June 14th, 1855 in Primrose. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1925 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Larry Doby
American baseball player (1923–2003).
Born December 13th, 1923 in Camden. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2003 at 79 years old in Montclair (cancer, bone cancer). [ref]
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