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About June 23rd

Sun Sign
♋ Cancer
Water · Moon
intuitive, sentimental, nurturing, protective
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Birthstone
Pearl
White / cream
Purity, integrity, wisdom
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Birth Flower
Rose
Honeysuckle
Love, passion, devotion
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Celtic Tree
Oak
Duir
protective, strong, generous, optimistic
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223 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

10 Cancer
8 Myocardial Infarction
4 Tuberculosis
4 Heart Failure
3 Lung Cancer

Top death years

8 2011
6 2010
6 1980
6 1944
6 2015

Deaths by gender

188 Male
35 Female

Top death places

8 Los Angeles
7 Rome
6 Moscow
4 New York City
4 London

Top 5 notable deaths.

John McAfee

British-american programmer and businessman (1945–2021).

Born September 18th, 1945 in Cinderford. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 2021 at 75 years old in Centre Penitenciari Brians 2 (hanging to death). [ref]

Peter Falk

American actor (1927–2011).

Born September 16th, 1927 in New York City.

Died June 23rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Beverly Hills (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia). [ref]

Sanjay Gandhi

Indian politician (1946-1980).

Born December 14th, 1946 in New Delhi.

Died June 23rd, 1980 at 33 years old in New Delhi (aviation accident).

Aaron Spelling

American film and television producer (1923-2006).

Born April 22nd, 1923 in Dallas.

Died June 23rd, 2006 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]

Betty Shabazz

American educator and wife of malcolm x (1934–1997).

Born May 28th, 1934 in Pinehurst.

Died June 23rd, 1997 at 63 years old in The Bronx (burn).

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Top birth years

14 1975
11 1987
10 1984
9 1979
9 1980

Birthdays by gender

389 Male
111 Female

Top birth places

7 New York City
5 Sydney
4 Hamburg
4 Chicago
4 Budapest

You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman