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83,011 Notable deaths
Edward Heath
Prime minister of the united kingdom from 1970 to 1974 (1916–2005).
Born July 9th, 1916 in Broadstairs.
Died July 17th, 2005 at 89 years old in Salisbury (pneumonia).
John Singleton
American film director, screenwriter, and producer (1968–2019).
Born January 6th, 1968 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2019 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (stroke, arterial hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Sally Ride
American astronaut and physicist (1951–2012).
Born May 26th, 1951 in Los Angeles.
Died July 23rd, 2012 at 61 years old in La Jolla (pancreatic cancer).
Roberto Clemente
Puerto rican baseball player (1934–1972).
Born August 18th, 1934 in Italy.
Died December 31st, 1972 at 38 years old in San Juan (falling from height).
Huey P. Newton
Co-founder of the black panther party (1942-1989).
Born February 17th, 1942 in Monroe.
Died August 22nd, 1989 at 47 years old in Oakland.
DMX
American rapper and actor (1970–2021).
Born December 18th, 1970 in Mount Vernon.
Died April 9th, 2021 at 50 years old in White Plains (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Indian self-rule activist (1856–1920).
Born July 23rd, 1856 in Ratnagiri.
Died September 1st, 1920 at 64 years old in Mumbai.
Bob Fosse
American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987).
Born June 23rd, 1927 in Chicago.
Died September 23rd, 1987 at 60 years old in George Washington University Hospital (myocardial infarction).
Afeni Shakur
American political activist (1947–2016).
Born January 10th, 1947 in Lumberton.
Died May 2nd, 2016 at 69 years old in Greenbrae (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ginger Rogers
American actress and dancer (1911–1995).
Born July 16th, 1911 in Independence.
Died April 25th, 1995 at 83 years old in Rancho Mirage (myocardial infarction).
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo