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64,519 Notable deaths

Ann Rule

American true crime writer (1931–2015).

Born October 22nd, 1931 in Kent County.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 83 years old in Burien (heart failure).

Utpal Dutt

Indian actor, director, and writer-playwright.

Born March 29th, 1929 in Barishal.

Died August 19th, 1993 at 64 years old in Kolkata.

Porfirio Rubirosa

Dominican diplomat, playboy, polo player and racecar driver (1909–1965).

Born January 22nd, 1909 in San Francisco de Macorís.

Died July 5th, 1965 at 56 years old in Paris (traffic collision).

Bobby Vee

American singer (1943–2016).

Born April 30th, 1943 in Fargo.

Died October 24th, 2016 at 73 years old in Rogers (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Michael Rennie

English actor (1909-1971).

Born August 25th, 1909 in Idle. [ref]

Died June 10th, 1971 at 61 years old in Harrogate (pulmonary emphysema).

Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Prime minister of ceylon (later sri lanka) from 1960–65, 1970–77, and 1994–2000.

Born April 17th, 1916 in Balangoda.

Died October 10th, 2000 at 84 years old in Colombo (myocardial infarction).

Cornel Wilde

Hungarian-american actor and film director.

Born October 13th, 1912 in Prievidza.

Died October 16th, 1989 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).

Verne Gagne

American professional wrestler and football player (1926-2015).

Born February 26th, 1926 in Robbinsdale.

Died April 27th, 2015 at 89 years old in Bloomington (Alzheimer's disease).

Kate Chopin

American author.

Born February 8th, 1850 in St. Louis.

Died August 22nd, 1904 at 54 years old in St. Louis (cerebral hemorrhage).

Mildred Gillars

American nazi propagandist (1900–1988).

Born November 29th, 1900 in Portland.

Died June 25th, 1988 at 87 years old in Columbus (colorectal cancer).

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