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67,361 Notable deaths

William Carlos Williams

American poet (1883-1963).

Born September 17th, 1883 in Rutherford.

Died March 4th, 1963 at 79 years old in Rutherford.

Ernie Banks

American baseball player and coach.

Born January 31st, 1931 in Dallas.

Died January 23rd, 2015 at 83 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).

Perry Smith

One of two ex-convicts convicted of murdering four members of the clutter family.

Born October 27th, 1928 in Huntington.

Died April 14th, 1965 at 36 years old in Lansing (hanging to death).

Rasual Butler

American basketball player.

Born May 23rd, 1979 in Philadelphia.

Died January 31st, 2018 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (car collision). [ref]

Scott McKenzie

American singer and songwriter (1939–2012).

Born January 10th, 1939 in Jacksonville.

Died August 18th, 2012 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Lee Hazlewood

American singer, songwriter, record producer (1929-2007).

Born July 9th, 1929 in Oklahoma. [ref]

Died August 4th, 2007 at 78 years old in Henderson (kidney cancer). [ref]

Bruce Shand

British army officer.

Born January 22nd, 1917 in London.

Died June 11th, 2006 at 89 years old in Stourpaine (cancer). [ref]

Edward Gorey

American writer, artist, and illustrator (1925-2000).

Born February 22nd, 1925 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 15th, 2000 at 75 years old in Hyannis (heart failure).

Raymond A. Spruance

United states admiral (1886-1969).

Born July 3rd, 1886 in Baltimore.

Died December 13th, 1969 at 83 years old in Monterey.

Otto Hahn

German chemist and physicist (1879–1968).

Born March 8th, 1879 in Frankfurt.

Died July 28th, 1968 at 89 years old in Göttingen.

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