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83,001 Notable deaths

Jerry Springer

American television personality and politician (1944–2023).

Born February 13th, 1944 in Highgate tube station.

Died April 27th, 2023 at 79 years old in Chicago (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Sid Vicious

English bassist (1957–1979).

Born May 10th, 1957 in Lewisham.

Died February 2nd, 1979 at 21 years old in Manhattan (heroin overdose).

Anthony Perkins

American actor (1932–1992).

Born April 4th, 1932 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1992 at 60 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia, AIDS related disease). [ref]

Henry Fonda

American actor (1905–1982).

Born May 16th, 1905 in Grand Island.

Died August 12th, 1982 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease).

John Madden

American football coach (1936–2021).

Born April 10th, 1936 in Austin. [ref]

Died December 28th, 2021 at 85 years old in Pleasanton. [ref]

Jonathan Brandis

American actor (1976–2003).

Born April 13th, 1976 in Danbury.

Died November 12th, 2003 at 27 years old in Los Angeles (hanging to death).

Charles de Gaulle

French general and statesman (1890–1970).

Born November 22nd, 1890 in Lille. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1970 at 79 years old in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises (aneurysm). [ref]

James Earl Ray

American criminal, convicted for the murder of civil rights activist and nobel peace prize laureate martin luther king jr. in 1968.

Born March 10th, 1928 in Alton.

Died April 23rd, 1998 at 70 years old in Nashville (hepatitis C).

Pat Morita

Japanese-american actor (1932–2005).

Born June 28th, 1932 in Isleton.

Died November 24th, 2005 at 73 years old in Las Vegas (heart failure, kidney failure). [ref]

Yul Brynner

Russian-born american actor (1920–1985).

Born July 11th, 1920 in Vladivostok. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1985 at 65 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

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