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Jimmy Buffett

American singer-songwriter (1946–2023).

Born December 25th, 1946 in Pascagoula.

Died September 1st, 2023 at 76 years old in Sag Harbor (Merkel cell carcinoma). [ref]

Hank Williams

American singer-songwriter (1923–1953).

Born September 17th, 1923 in Mount Olive.

Died January 1st, 1953 at 29 years old in Oak Hill (heart failure, drug overdose).

Boris Yeltsin

Soviet and russian politician, 1st president of russia (1931–2007).

Born February 1st, 1931 in Butka. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 2007 at 76 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]

Tony Bennett

American singer.

Born August 3rd, 1926 in Queens.

Died July 21st, 2023 at 96 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Eric Dane

American actor (1972–2026).

Born November 9th, 1972 in San Francisco.

Died February 19th, 2026 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Charlton Heston

American actor (1923–2008).

Born October 4th, 1923 in Evanston.

Died April 5th, 2008 at 84 years old in Beverly Hills (pneumonia, Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

August Ames

Canadian pornographic actress.

Born August 23rd, 1994 in Antigonish.

Died December 5th, 2017 at 23 years old in Camarillo (hanging).

Layne Staley

American rock singer and songwriter.

Born August 22nd, 1967 in Bellevue.

Died April 5th, 2002 at 34 years old in Seattle (drug overdose).

Toby Keith

American country music singer and actor.

Born July 8th, 1961 in Clinton.

Died February 5th, 2024 at 62 years old in Oklahoma (stomach cancer). [ref]

Erwin Rommel

German field marshal (1891-1944).

Born November 15th, 1891 in Heidenheim an der Brenz.

Died October 14th, 1944 at 52 years old in Herrlingen (cyanide poisoning).

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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender