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63,716 Notable deaths
Terry Kath
American musician, former member of the rock band chicago (1946-1978).
Born January 31st, 1946 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1978 at 31 years old in Woodland Hills (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Bruno Sammartino
Italian-born american professional wrestler (1935-2018).
Born October 6th, 1935 in Pizzoferrato.
Died April 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Pittsburgh (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Ernie Lively
American actor (1947-2021).
Born January 29th, 1947 in Baltimore.
Died June 3rd, 2021 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Stephen Gately
Irish singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, musician, author.
Born March 17th, 1976 in Dublin.
Died October 10th, 2009 at 33 years old in Andratx (edema). [ref]
Vinnie Paul
American drummer (1964–2018).
Born March 11th, 1964 in Abilene.
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 54 years old in Las Vegas (dilated cardiomyopathy). [ref]
Kane Tanaka
Japanese supercentenarian.
Born January 2nd, 1903 in Wajiro. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2022 at 119 years old in Fukuoka. [ref]
Rod Steiger
American actor (1925–2002).
Born April 14th, 1925 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 9th, 2002 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Dennis Waterman
English actor and singer (1948–2022).
Born February 24th, 1948 in Clapham.
Died May 8th, 2022 at 74 years old [ref]
Vangelis
Greek musician and composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music.
Born March 29th, 1943 in Agria. [ref]
Died May 17th, 2022 at 79 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (COVID-19). [ref]
Ajmal Kasab
Terrorist, gunman, perpetrator of 2008 attacks in mumbai, executed in 2012.
Born July 13th, 1987 in Mumbai.
Died November 21st, 2012 at 25 years old in Pune (hanging). [ref]
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner