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About June 4th

Sun Sign
♊ Gemini
Air · Mercury
adaptable, outgoing, intelligent, curious
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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
Hawthorn
Huath
creative, multi-talented, ironic, curious
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214 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

9 Myocardial Infarction
9 Cancer
3 Pneumonia
3 Gunshot Wound
2 Covid 19

Top death years

7 2021
6 2011
5 2001
5 1942
5 1968

Deaths by gender

171 Male
43 Female

Top death places

9 Moscow
5 Berlin
4 New York City
4 Budapest
4 Paris

Top 5 notable deaths.

Reinhard Heydrich

German nazi ss and gestapo police official and main architect of the holocaust genocide (1904-1942).

Born March 7th, 1904 in Halle (Saale).

Died June 4th, 1942 at 38 years old in Prague (sepsis, gunshot wound).

Marvin Heemeyer

American news figure (1951–2004).

Born October 28th, 1951 in Castlewood.

Died June 4th, 2004 at 52 years old in Granby (gunshot wound).

Wilhelm II

As king of prussia last german emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941).

Born January 27th, 1859 in Kronprinzenpalais. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1941 at 82 years old in Huis Doorn (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Roger Smith

American actor, film producer and screenwriter (1932–2017).

Born December 18th, 1932 in South Gate.

Died June 4th, 2017 at 84 years old in Sherman Oaks (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

John Wooden

American basketball coach (1910–2010).

Born October 14th, 1910 in Hall.

Died June 4th, 2010 at 99 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center (gastrointestinal system disease). [ref]

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Top birth years

14 1991
13 1985
13 1970
13 1984
12 1982

Birthdays by gender

426 Male
154 Female

Top birth places

8 London
7 Moscow
6 St. Louis
6 Los Angeles
5 Brooklyn

It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson