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June 27th

182 Notable deaths

Alvin Toffler

American writer, futurist and businessman.

Born October 4th, 1928 in New York City.

Died June 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Takahiro Shiraishi

Japanese serial killer and rapist (1990–2025).

Born October 9th, 1990 in Zama. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2025 at 34 years old in Tokyo (hanging). [ref]

Earl Browder

American political activist (1891-1973).

Born May 20th, 1891 in Wichita.

Died June 27th, 1973 at 82 years old in Princeton.

Mary Anderson

Inventor of the windshield wiper blade (1866–1953).

Born February 19th, 1866 in Greene County. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1953 at 87 years old in Monteagle.

Peter L. Berger

American sociologist (1929–2017).

Born March 17th, 1929 in Vienna.

Died June 27th, 2017 at 88 years old in Brookline (heart failure). [ref]

Emil Hácha

Czech politician, political prisoner, lawyer, translator and judge (1872-1945).

Born July 12th, 1872 in Trhové Sviny. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1945 at 72 years old in Prague. [ref]

Malcolm Lowry

British writer.

Born July 28th, 1909 in Birkenhead. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1957 at 47 years old in Chalvington with Ripe.

Milada Horáková

Czechoslovak politician and resistance fighter (1901-1950).

Born December 25th, 1901 in Vinohrady. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1950 at 48 years old in Pankrác Prison (hanging to death).

Allan Jones

American actor and tenor (1907-1992).

Born October 14th, 1907 in Lackawanna County.

Died June 27th, 1992 at 84 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Corey Allen

American film & tv director and actor.

Born June 29th, 1934 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2010 at 75 years old in Hollywood (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Deaths 31 to 40 of 182

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