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1,571 Notable deaths
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Kay Medford
American actress (1919–1980).
Born September 14th, 1919 in New York City.
Died April 10th, 1980 at 60 years old in New York City (cervix uterine cancer).
David Belasco
American theatrical producer, impresario, director and playwright (1853-1931).
Born July 25th, 1853 in San Francisco.
Died May 15th, 1931 at 77 years old in New York City.
Soong Ai-ling
Wife of h. h. kung (1889-1973).
Born July 15th, 1889 in Kunshan.
Died October 18th, 1973 at 84 years old in New York City.
Tilly Losch
Ballerina, dancer, actress (1903-1975).
Born November 15th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died December 24th, 1975 at 72 years old in New York City (cancer).
Laura Hope Crews
American actress (1879-1942).
Born December 12th, 1879 in San Francisco.
Died November 13th, 1942 at 62 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
On Kawara
Japanese artist (1933–2014).
Born December 24th, 1932 in Kariya.
Died July 10th, 2014 at 81 years old in New York City.
Robert Lansing
American politician (1864-1928).
Born October 17th, 1864 in Watertown.
Died October 30th, 1928 at 64 years old in New York City.
Lee Falk
American comics writer.
Born April 28th, 1911 in St. Louis.
Died March 13th, 1999 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]
James Chance
American musician.
Born April 20th, 1953 in Milwaukee.
Died June 18th, 2024 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
Paul Lazarsfeld
American sociologist.
Born February 13th, 1901 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1976 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
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