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65,581 Notable deaths

Eddie Van Halen

Dutch-american rock guitarist (1955–2020).

Born January 26th, 1955 in Amsterdam, Nijmegen.

Died October 6th, 2020 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (laryngeal cancer, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Nicole Brown Simpson

Former wife of american football player o. j. simpson.

Born May 19th, 1959 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died June 12th, 1994 at 35 years old in Brentwood (stabbing).

H. H. Holmes

American serial killer (1861-1896).

Born May 16th, 1861 in Gilmanton.

Died May 7th, 1896 at 34 years old in Moyamensing Prison (hanging).

Ray Kroc

American businessman.

Born October 5th, 1902 in Oak Park.

Died January 14th, 1984 at 81 years old in San Diego (cardiac arrest).

Timothy McVeigh

American domestic anti-government terrorist (1968–2001).

Born April 23rd, 1968 in Lockport.

Died June 11th, 2001 at 33 years old in United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute (lethal injection).

Bray Wyatt

American professional wrestler (1987–2023).

Born May 23rd, 1987 in Brooksville.

Died August 24th, 2023 at 36 years old in Clermont (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Raquel Welch

American actress (1940–2023).

Born September 5th, 1940 in Chicago.

Died February 15th, 2023 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Anthony Eden

British soldier, diplomat and politician (1897–1977).

Born June 12th, 1897 in Durham. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1977 at 79 years old in Alvediston Manor (liver cancer). [ref]

Rodney Alcala

American serial killer (1943-2021).

Born August 23rd, 1943 in San Antonio.

Died July 24th, 2021 at 77 years old in Corcoran.

Hermann Göring

German nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946).

Born January 12th, 1893 in Rosenheim. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1946 at 53 years old in Nuremberg Court Prison (cyanide poisoning). [ref]

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