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July 4th
168 Notable deaths
Yonatan Netanyahu
Israeli military officer.
Born March 13th, 1946 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1976 at 30 years old in Entebbe (ballistic trauma).
Ronnie Lane
English musician.
Born April 1st, 1946 in Plaistow. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1997 at 51 years old in Trinidad (multiple sclerosis, pneumonia). [ref]
Abbas Kiarostami
Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer.
Born June 22nd, 1940 in Tehran.
Died July 4th, 2016 at 76 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (surgical complications, stomach cancer). [ref]
Marcelo H. del Pilar
Filipino writer, lawyer, and journalist (1850-1896).
Born August 30th, 1850 in Bulakan.
Died July 4th, 1896 at 45 years old in Barcelona (tuberculosis).
Allen Klein
American businessman, music publisher.
Born December 18th, 1931 in Newark.
Died July 4th, 2009 at 77 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Pingali Venkayya
Indian independence activist.
Born August 2nd, 1876 in Andhra Pradesh.
Died July 4th, 1963 at 86 years old in India.
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini
Palestinian arab nationalist and muslim leader (1897–1974).
Born January 1st, 1895 in Jerusalem.
Died July 4th, 1974 at 79 years old in Beirut.
Eric Sykes
English actor and director (1923-2012).
Died July 4th, 2012 at 89 years old in Esher. [ref]
June Haver
American actress.
Born June 10th, 1926 in Rock Island. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2005 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). [ref]
Bernie Nolan
Irish actress, singer and television personality, formerly lead vocalist of the nolans (1960-2013).
Born October 17th, 1960 in Dublin.
Died July 4th, 2013 at 52 years old in Surrey (breast cancer).
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Death is the ultimate boundary of human matters. Horace