August 2nd
146 Notable deaths
Renya Mutaguchi
Japanese military officer (1888–1966).
Born October 7th, 1888 in Saga.
Died August 2nd, 1966 at 77 years old in Chofu (intracranial hemorrhage).
Terence Bayler
New zealand actor.
Born January 24th, 1930 in Whanganui.
Died August 2nd, 2016 at 86 years old in London.
Luiz Gonzaga
Brazilian recording artist, songwriter, singer, performing artist.
Born December 13th, 1912 in Exu. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1989 at 76 years old in Recife (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Holden Alvaro Roberto
Angolan politician (1923-2007).
Born January 12th, 1923 in M'banza-Kongo.
Died August 2nd, 2007 at 84 years old in Luanda. [ref]
Donald Ogden Stewart
American author and screenwriter (1894-1980).
Born November 30th, 1894 in Columbus. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1980 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
J. Farrell MacDonald
Actor & director (1875-1952).
Born June 6th, 1875 in Waterbury.
Died August 2nd, 1952 at 77 years old in Hollywood.
Obdulio Varela
Uruguayan footballer (1917–1996).
Born September 20th, 1917 in Montevideo.
Died August 2nd, 1996 at 78 years old in Montevideo.
Harvey Spencer Lewis
American occult writer (1883-1939).
Born November 25th, 1883 in Frenchtown. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1939 at 55 years old in San Jose (stroke). [ref]
Winston Ntshona
South african playwright and actor (1941–2018).
Born October 6th, 1941 in Gqeberha.
Died August 2nd, 2018 at 76 years old in New Brighton. [ref]
Billy Lee Riley
American rockabilly musician, singer, record producer and songwriter (1933–2009).
Born October 5th, 1933 in Pocahontas.
Died August 2nd, 2009 at 75 years old in Jonesboro (cancer). [ref]
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte