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June 6th
161 Notable deaths
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and brother of john f. kennedy (1925-1968).
Born November 20th, 1925 in Brookline. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1968 at 42 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]
J. Paul Getty
American industrialist and art collector (1892-1976).
Born December 15th, 1892 in Minneapolis.
Died June 6th, 1976 at 83 years old in Guildford (heart failure). [ref]
Kimbo Slice
American mixed martial artist and boxer (1974-2016).
Born February 8th, 1974 in Nassau.
Died June 6th, 2016 at 42 years old in Coral Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anne Bancroft
American actress (1931-2005).
Born September 17th, 1931 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2005 at 73 years old in New York City (uterine cancer). [ref]
Ray Bradbury
American author and screenwriter (1920–2012).
Born August 22nd, 1920 in Waukegan. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2012 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Billy Preston
American musician whose work encompassed r&b, rock, soul, funk, and gospel (1946-2006).
Born September 2nd, 1946 in Houston.
Died June 6th, 2006 at 59 years old in Scottsdale (kidney failure, malignant hypertension). [ref]
Randolph Churchill
British politician, son of british prime minister winston churchill (1911-1968).
Born May 21st, 1911 in London. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1968 at 57 years old in Suffolk (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Adnan Khashoggi
Saudi arabian businessman (1935-2017).
Born July 25th, 1935 in Mecca.
Died June 6th, 2017 at 81 years old in Lambeth (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Elizabeth Christ
German-american businesswoman (1880-1966).
Born October 10th, 1880 in Kallstadt.
Died June 6th, 1966 at 85 years old in Manhasset.
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou