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Female notables
10 Notable deaths
Wanda Hendrix
American actress (1928-1981).
Born November 3rd, 1928 in Jacksonville.
Died February 1st, 1981 at 52 years old in Burbank (pneumonia).
Audrey Munson
American artist's model and film actress (1891-1996).
Born June 8th, 1891 in Rochester.
Died February 20th, 1996 at 104 years old in Ogdensburg.
Katsuko Saruhashi
Japanese geochemist (1920–2007).
Born March 22nd, 1920 in Tokyo.
Died September 29th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Nadia Boulanger
French musician, conductor, and teacher (1887-1979).
Born September 16th, 1887 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 22nd, 1979 at 92 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Elizabeth Siddal
Pre-raphaelite model, artist, and poet (1829-1862).
Born July 25th, 1829 in Holborn.
Died February 11th, 1862 at 32 years old in Blackfriars (drug overdose).
Erma Bombeck
American humorist and writer (1927–1996).
Born February 21st, 1927 in Bellbrook.
Died April 22nd, 1996 at 69 years old in San Francisco (kidney disease).
Billie Bird
American actress (1908-2002).
Born February 28th, 1908 in Pocatello.
Died November 27th, 2002 at 94 years old in Granada Hills (Alzheimer's disease).
Krystyna Skarbek
Polish spy (1908–1952).
Born May 1st, 1908 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1952 at 44 years old in Kensington (stabbing). [ref]
Patricia Hayes
British actress (1909–1998).
Born December 22nd, 1909 in London.
Died September 19th, 1998 at 88 years old in Surrey.
Dinah Sheridan
British actress (1920–2012).
Born September 17th, 1920 in Hampstead.
Died November 25th, 2012 at 92 years old in Northwood. [ref]
Deaths 1821 to 1830 of 13923
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon