June 29th
151 Notable deaths
Dave Semenko
Canadian ice hockey player (1957–2017).
Born July 12th, 1957 in Winnipeg.
Died June 29th, 2017 at 59 years old in Edmonton (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Edward Yang
Taiwanese film director and screenwriter (1947-2007).
Born November 6th, 1947 in Shanghai. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2007 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]
MoÏse Kapenda Tshombe
Democratic republic of congo prime minister (1919-1969).
Born November 10th, 1919 in Musumba. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1969 at 49 years old in El Biar. [ref]
Derrick O'Connor
Irish actor (1941-2018).
Born January 3rd, 1941 in Dublin. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2018 at 77 years old in Santa Barbara (pneumonia). [ref]
Magda Lupescu
Mistress of king carol ii of the romanians (1899-1977).
Born September 15th, 1899 in Iași.
Died June 29th, 1977 at 77 years old in Estoril.
Joyce Hatto
English musician (1928-2006).
Born September 5th, 1928 in London. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2006 at 77 years old in Cambridge (ovarian cancer). [ref]
John Lawton
British singer.
Born July 11th, 1946 in Halifax.
Died June 29th, 2021 at 74 years old [ref]
Josef Masopust
Czech footballer (1931-2015).
Born February 9th, 1931 in Most.
Died June 29th, 2015 at 84 years old in Prague (disease).
Melitta Bentz
German entrepreneur and inventor of the coffee filter.
Born January 31st, 1873 in Dresden.
Died June 29th, 1950 at 77 years old in Holzhausen.
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Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon