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June 20th

158 Notable deaths

Bernard Mannes Baruch

American businessman (1870-1965).

Born August 19th, 1870 in Camden. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1965 at 94 years old in New York City.

Empress Wanrong

Wife of puyi, empress of china (1906-1946).

Born November 13th, 1906 in Beijing.

Died June 20th, 1946 at 39 years old in Yanji (drug withdrawal).

Ina Balin

American actress (1937-1990).

Born November 12th, 1937 in Brooklyn.

Died June 20th, 1990 at 52 years old in New Haven (cerebrovascular disease).

Clara Zetkin

German politician, editor (1857-1933).

Born July 5th, 1857 in Königshain-Wiederau. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1933 at 75 years old in Arkhangelskoye. [ref]

Estelle Winwood

British actress (1883–1984).

Born January 24th, 1883 in Lee.

Died June 20th, 1984 at 101 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

Jack Kilby

American electrical engineer (1923–2005).

Born November 8th, 1923 in Jefferson City.

Died June 20th, 2005 at 81 years old in Dallas.

Fred Noonan

American flight navigator, sea captain, and aviation pioneer.

Born April 4th, 1893 in Cook County.

Died June 20th, 1938 at 45 years old in Pacific Ocean.

Erwin Chargaff

Ukrainian-born biochemist who emigrated to the united states.

Born August 11th, 1905 in Chernivtsi. [ref]

Died June 20th, 2002 at 96 years old in New York City.

Dona Drake

Actress, singer, dancer (1914-1989).

Born November 15th, 1914 in Miami.

Died June 20th, 1989 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.

LeRoy Neiman

Painter and printmaker (1921-2012).

Born June 8th, 1921 in Saint Paul.

Died June 20th, 2012 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]

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