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83,153 Notable deaths
António de Oliveira Salazar
Prime minister of portugal (1889-1970).
Born April 28th, 1889 in Freguesia de Vimieiro. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1970 at 81 years old in Lisbon (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Ignaz Semmelweis
Hungarian physician, early pioneer of antiseptic procedures (1818–1865).
Died August 13th, 1865 at 47 years old in Oberdöbling (pyaemia).
Billie Burke
American stage and film actress (1884-1970).
Born August 7th, 1884 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 14th, 1970 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease).
Mike Wallace
American journalist, game show host and actor (1918–2012).
Born May 9th, 1918 in Brookline.
Died April 7th, 2012 at 93 years old in New Haven (disease).
Mick Ronson
English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and record producer (1946–1993).
Born May 26th, 1946 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died April 29th, 1993 at 46 years old in London (liver cancer).
L. Frank Baum
American author of children's books (1856–1919).
Born May 15th, 1856 in Chittenango. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1919 at 62 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
Jack Lord
American actor (1920-1998).
Born December 30th, 1920 in Brooklyn.
Died January 21st, 1998 at 77 years old in Honolulu.
Gavin MacLeod
American actor (1931–2021).
Born February 28th, 1931 in Mount Kisco.
Died May 29th, 2021 at 90 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]
Harry Chapin
American singer-songwriter (1942–1981).
Born December 7th, 1942 in Brooklyn.
Died July 16th, 1981 at 38 years old in New York City (traffic collision).
Man Ray
American and french visual artist (1890–1976).
Born August 27th, 1890 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1976 at 86 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (infectious disease). [ref]
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