August 12th

152 Notable deaths

Jean-Michel Basquiat

American artist (1960–1988).

Born December 22nd, 1960 in Brooklyn, Park Slope.

Died August 12th, 1988 at 27 years old in New York City (opioid overdose).

Lauren Bacall

American actress (1924–2014).

Born September 16th, 1924 in The Bronx.

Died August 12th, 2014 at 89 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

Henry Fonda

American actor (1905-1982).

Born May 16th, 1905 in Grand Island. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1982 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease). [ref]

Ian Fleming

Scottish author.

Born December 28th, 1908 in Mayfair.

Died August 12th, 1964 at 55 years old in Canterbury (myocardial infarction).

Gulshan Kumar

Indian film producer.

Born May 5th, 1956 in New Delhi.

Died August 12th, 1997 at 41 years old in Mumbai.

Loretta Young

American actress (1913–2000).

Born January 6th, 1913 in Salt Lake City.

Died August 12th, 2000 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (ovarian cancer).

Merv Griffin

American talk show host, singer, and game show producer.

Born July 6th, 1925 in San Mateo. [ref]

Died August 12th, 2007 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]

Thomas Mann

German novelist, and 1929 nobel prize laureate.

Born June 6th, 1875 in Lübeck. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1955 at 80 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

Junior officer in the united states navy and elder brother of john f. kennedy.

Born July 25th, 1915 in Hull.

Died August 12th, 1944 at 29 years old in English Channel (aviation accident).

John Cage

American avant-garde composer (1912-1992).

Born October 5th, 1912 in Good Samaritan Hospital. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1992 at 79 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]

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