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September 8th
153 Notable deaths
Peter Brock
Australian racing driver.
Born February 26th, 1945 in Richmond.
Died September 8th, 2006 at 61 years old in Gidgegannup. [ref]
Madeleine L'Engle
American writer 1918-2007.
Born November 29th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2007 at 88 years old in Litchfield. [ref]
Pierre Bergé
French industrialist and patron.
Born November 14th, 1930 in Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2017 at 86 years old in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (disease). [ref]
Moondog
American composer.
Born May 26th, 1916 in Marysville.
Died September 8th, 1999 at 83 years old in Münster.
Camilo Sesto
Spanish singer 1946.
Born September 16th, 1946 in Alcoy.
Died September 8th, 2019 at 72 years old in Madrid (kidney failure). [ref]
Evan Tanner
American mixed martial artist.
Born February 11th, 1971 in Amarillo.
Died September 8th, 2008 at 37 years old in Palo Verde (heat stroke).
Thomas Szasz
Hungarian psychiatrist (1920-2012).
Born April 15th, 1920 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2012 at 92 years old in Manlius. [ref]
Chelsi Smith
Actress, singer, miss usa 1995 and miss universe 1995.
Born August 23rd, 1973 in Redwood City.
Died September 8th, 2018 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer). [ref]
Donald Ewen Cameron
Scottish-american psychiatrist most famous for his involvement in the project mkultra of the united states central intelligence agency..
Born December 24th, 1901 in Bridge of Allan.
Died September 8th, 1967 at 65 years old in Lake Placid.
Ana Mendieta
Cuban american artist (1948-1985).
Born November 18th, 1948 in Havana. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1985 at 36 years old in New York City, Greenwich Village. [ref]
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