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June 3rd
157 Notable deaths
Eva Le Gallienne
British actress (1899-1991).
Born January 11th, 1899 in London. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1991 at 92 years old in Weston (disease). [ref]
Arthur Ransome
English author and journalist (1884–1967).
Born January 18th, 1884 in Leeds. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1967 at 83 years old in Cheadle Royal Hospital. [ref]
Nâzım Hikmet
Turkish communist poet, playwright and novelist (1902–1963).
Born January 15th, 1902 in Thessaloniki. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1963 at 61 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Johnnie Keyes
American boxer and pornographic actor (1940-2018).
Born February 21st, 1940 in Cleveland.
Died June 3rd, 2018 at 78 years old in Seattle (cerebrovascular disease).
Florence Price
American composer (1887-1953).
Born April 9th, 1887 in Little Rock. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1953 at 66 years old in Chicago (stroke). [ref]
Anerood Jugnauth
Mauritian politician.
Born March 29th, 1930 in Vacoas-Phoenix.
Died June 3rd, 2021 at 91 years old in Curepipe. [ref]
Luis Salom
Spanish motorcycle racer (1991-2016).
Born August 7th, 1991 in Palma.
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 24 years old in Sant Cugat del Vallès (collision, falling). [ref]
Koko Taylor
American chicago blues musician.
Born September 28th, 1928 in Memphis.
Died June 3rd, 2009 at 80 years old in Chicago (surgical complications). [ref]
Frank Carlucci
American politician (1930-2018).
Born October 18th, 1930 in Scranton. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 2018 at 87 years old in McLean (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Lew Wasserman
American studio executive and talent agent (1913-2002).
Born March 22nd, 1913 in Cleveland.
Died June 3rd, 2002 at 89 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).
Deaths 31 to 40 of 157
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir