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June 29th

173 Notable deaths

Tim Buckley

American musician (1947–1975).

Born February 14th, 1947 in Washington, D.C..

Died June 29th, 1975 at 28 years old in Santa Monica (opioid overdose, alcohol intoxication).

Paul Klee

German-swiss artist (1879–1940).

Born December 18th, 1879 in Münchenbuchsee. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1940 at 60 years old in Muralto (scleroderma). [ref]

Jeanette Jerome

American-born british mother of winston churchill (1854–1921).

Born January 9th, 1854 in Brooklyn.

Died June 29th, 1921 at 67 years old in London (gangrene).

William Hickey

American actor (1927–1997).

Born September 19th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died June 29th, 1997 at 68 years old in New York City (pulmonary emphysema).

Héctor Lavoe

Puerto rican salsa singer (1946–1993).

Born September 30th, 1946 in Ponce.

Died June 29th, 1993 at 46 years old in New York City.

Jim Kelly

American athlete, actor, and martial artist (1946-2013).

Born May 5th, 1946 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 29th, 2013 at 67 years old in San Diego (cancer). [ref]

Lowell George

American musician (1945-1979).

Born April 13th, 1945 in Hollywood.

Died June 29th, 1979 at 34 years old in Arlington County (heart failure).

Jack Unterweger

Austrian serial killer.

Born August 16th, 1950 in Judenburg. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1994 at 43 years old in Graz (hanging). [ref]

Don S. Davis

American character actor (1942-2008).

Born August 4th, 1942 in Aurora.

Died June 29th, 2008 at 65 years old in Gibsons (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Primo Carnera

Italian boxer (1906-1967).

Born October 26th, 1906 in Sequals.

Died June 29th, 1967 at 60 years old in Sequals (cancer).

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