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82,886 Notable deaths
Catherine Cookson
British writer (1906–1998).
Born June 20th, 1906 in Tyne Dock, South Shields. [ref]
Died June 11th, 1998 at 91 years old in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Indian singer (1902-1968).
Born April 2nd, 1902 in Kasur.
Died April 23rd, 1968 at 66 years old in Hyderabad.
Colin Ireland
British serial killer (soho strangler).
Born March 16th, 1954 in Dartford.
Died February 21st, 2012 at 57 years old in HM Prison Wakefield (disease). [ref]
Jules Massenet
French composer (1842–1912).
Born May 12th, 1842 in Montaud.
Died August 13th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris (cancer).
Davey Johnson
American baseball player and manager (1943–2025).
Born January 30th, 1943 in Orlando. [ref]
Died September 5th, 2025 at 82 years old in Sarasota. [ref]
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
British fashion designer (1863-1935).
Born June 13th, 1863 in London.
Died April 20th, 1935 at 71 years old in Putney (breast cancer).
Henry Luce
American magazine publisher (1898–1967).
Born April 3rd, 1898 in Penglai District.
Died February 28th, 1967 at 68 years old in Phoenix.
Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois
Daughter of louis ii, prince of monaco; mother of rainier iii, prince of monaco (1898-1977).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Constantine. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1977 at 79 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Ronnie Drew
Irish musician (1934-2008).
Born September 16th, 1934 in Dún Laoghaire.
Died August 16th, 2008 at 73 years old in Dublin (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Philipp Lenard
German physicist (1862-1947).
Born June 7th, 1862 in Bratislava.
Died May 20th, 1947 at 84 years old in Messelhausen.
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