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1,928 Notable deaths
in Los Angeles
Theda Bara
American actress (1885–1955).
Born July 29th, 1885 in Cincinnati.
Died April 7th, 1955 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer).
Royal Dano
American actor (1922-1994).
Born November 16th, 1922 in New York City.
Died May 15th, 1994 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Robert Aldrich
American film director, screenwriter and producer (1918–1983).
Born August 9th, 1918 in Cranston.
Died December 5th, 1983 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
Raymond Massey
Canadian american actor (1896–1983).
Born August 30th, 1896 in Toronto.
Died July 29th, 1983 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Johnnie Ray
American singer and pianist (1927–1990).
Born January 10th, 1927 in Dallas.
Died February 24th, 1990 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (hepatic encephalopathy, liver failure).
Jerry Siegel
American co-creator of superman.
Born October 17th, 1914 in Cleveland.
Died January 28th, 1996 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Richard Jeni
American comedian and actor (1957–2007).
Born April 14th, 1957 in Brooklyn.
Died March 10th, 2007 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound). [ref]
Randy Castillo
American drummer (1950–2002).
Born December 18th, 1950 in Albuquerque.
Died March 26th, 2002 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (skin cancer).
Joe Weider
Canadian bodybuilder and businessman (1919–2013).
Born November 29th, 1919 in Montreal.
Died March 23rd, 2013 at 93 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
Richard Deacon
American actor (1921–1984).
Born May 14th, 1921 in Philadelphia.
Died August 8th, 1984 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Deaths 421 to 430 of 1928
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche