September 1st

165 Notable deaths

R. L. Burnside

American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1926-2005).

Born November 23rd, 1926 in Oxford. [ref]

Died September 1st, 2005 at 78 years old in Memphis. [ref]

Luis Walter Alvarez

American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor (1911-1988).

Born June 13th, 1911 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1988 at 77 years old in Berkeley (cancer). [ref]

Erick Morillo

American dj, music producer, and record label owner.

Born March 26th, 1971 in New York City.

Died September 1st, 2020 at 49 years old in Miami Beach. [ref]

Hal David

American lyricist (1921–2012).

Born May 25th, 1921 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 1st, 2012 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, stroke). [ref]

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

English composer and conductor (1875–1912).

Born August 15th, 1875 in London. [ref]

Died September 1st, 1912 at 37 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]

Barbara Ehrenreich

American writer and journalist (1941–2022).

Born August 26th, 1941 in Butte.

Died September 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Alexandria (stroke). [ref]

Henry Martin Jackson

American politician (1912-1983).

Born May 31st, 1912 in Everett.

Died September 1st, 1983 at 71 years old in Everett (aortic aneurysm).

Larry McDonald

American politician (1935-1983).

Born April 1st, 1935 in Atlanta.

Died September 1st, 1983 at 48 years old in Sakhalin (Korean Air Lines Flight 007 crash).

Michael Pate

Television actor.

Born February 26th, 1920 in Sydney.

Died September 1st, 2008 at 88 years old in Gosford (pneumonia). [ref]

Frederick Russell Burnham

Father of scouting; military scout; soldier of fortune; oil man; writer; rancher.

Born May 11th, 1861 in Blue Earth County.

Died September 1st, 1947 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara.

Deaths 21 to 30 of 165

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