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July 3rd
161 Notable deaths
Swarnakumari Devi
Indian poet, novelist, musician and social worker (1855-1932).
Born August 28th, 1855 in Kolkata.
Died July 3rd, 1932 at 76 years old in Kolkata.
Annibale Bugnini, CM.
Italian vincentian and archbishop (1912-1982).
Born June 14th, 1912 in Umbria. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1982 at 70 years old in Rome. [ref]
John Hejduk
Architect, artist, educator.
Born July 13th, 1929 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 2000 at 70 years old in New York City, The Bronx. [ref]
Robert Curl
American chemist.
Born August 23rd, 1933 in Alice.
Died July 3rd, 2022 at 88 years old in Houston. [ref]
Viola Dana
Actress (1897-1987).
Born June 26th, 1897 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1987 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Yuri Shchekochikhin
Russian journalist (1950-2003).
Died July 3rd, 2003 at 53 years old in Moscow (poison).
Sergio Pininfarina
Italian automobile designer and senator for life (1926-2012).
Born September 8th, 1926 in Turin.
Died July 3rd, 2012 at 85 years old in Turin. [ref]
Roland Dumas
French lawyer and politician.
Born August 23rd, 1922 in Limoges.
Died July 3rd, 2024 at 101 years old [ref]
Gertrude Abercrombie
American painter (1909-1977).
Born February 17th, 1909 in Austin.
Died July 3rd, 1977 at 68 years old in Chicago.
Michael Beaumont, 22nd Lord of Sark
22nd seigneur of sark (1927–2016).
Born December 20th, 1927 in Egypt.
Died July 3rd, 2016 at 88 years old in Sark. [ref]
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)