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63,759 Notable deaths

Bruno Kirby

American actor (1949–2006).

Born April 28th, 1949 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 14th, 2006 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Reza Shah

Shah of iran from 1925 to 1941.

Born March 15th, 1878 in Alasht.

Died July 26th, 1944 at 66 years old in Johannesburg (cardiovascular disease).

Dan Fogelberg

American singer-songwriter and musician.

Born August 13th, 1951 in Peoria. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2007 at 56 years old in Deer Isle (prostate cancer). [ref]

Cab Calloway

American jazz singer (1907–1994).

Born December 25th, 1907 in Rochester.

Died November 18th, 1994 at 86 years old in Hockessin (stroke).

Veronica Lake

American actress (1922–1973).

Born November 14th, 1922 in Brooklyn.

Died July 7th, 1973 at 50 years old in Burlington (hepatitis, kidney failure).

Emperor Taishō

Emperor of japan from 1912 until 1926.

Born August 31st, 1879 in Akasaka Estate.

Died December 25th, 1926 at 47 years old in Hayama Imperial Villa (myocardial infarction).

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Indian spiritual master.

Born January 12th, 1917 in Jabalpur.

Died February 5th, 2008 at 91 years old in Vlodrop. [ref]

Aaron Spelling

American film and television producer (1923-2006).

Born April 22nd, 1923 in Dallas.

Died June 23rd, 2006 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]

Django Reinhardt

Romani-belgian /french jazz musician (1910–1953).

Born January 23rd, 1910 in Pont-à-Celles.

Died May 16th, 1953 at 43 years old in Samois-sur-Seine (cerebral hemorrhage).

Eddie Albert

American actor (1906-2005).

Born April 22nd, 1906 in Rock Island.

Died May 26th, 2005 at 99 years old in Pacific Palisades (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 1981 to 1990 of 63759

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou