Most notably...
82,850 Notable deaths
Henry Heimlich
American surgeon widely credited as the inventor of the heimlich maneuver (1920-2016).
Born February 3rd, 1920 in Wilmington. [ref]
Died December 17th, 2016 at 96 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tony Hoare
British computer scientist.
Born January 11th, 1934 in Colombo.
Died March 5th, 2026 at 92 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Reg Park
British bodybuilder and actor (1928-2007).
Died November 22nd, 2007 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (melanoma). [ref]
Rinus Michels
Dutch footballer and manager (1928–2005).
Born February 9th, 1928 in Amsterdam.
Died March 3rd, 2005 at 77 years old in Aalst.
Aslan Maskhadov
Chechen warlord and politician.
Born September 21st, 1951.
Died March 8th, 2005 at 53 years old in Tolstoy-Yurt (explosion).
Edward Platt
American actor (1916-1974).
Born February 14th, 1916 in Staten Island.
Died March 19th, 1974 at 58 years old in Santa Monica.
Herbert Marshall
English actor (1890-1966).
Born May 23rd, 1890 in London.
Died January 22nd, 1966 at 75 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Sukhdev Thapar
Indian revolutionary (1907–1931).
Born May 15th, 1907 in Ludhiana.
Died March 23rd, 1931 at 23 years old in Lahore (hanging to death).
Ralph Bunche
Diplomat, educator, civil rights activist and the first african american nobel peace prize winner (1904–1971).
Born August 7th, 1904 in Detroit.
Died December 10th, 1971 at 67 years old in New York City. [ref]
Scotty Moore
American guitarist (1931–2016).
Born December 27th, 1931 in Gadsden.
Died June 28th, 2016 at 84 years old in Nashville. [ref]
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