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65,581 Notable deaths

Alfred Newman

American composer (1901-1970).

Born March 17th, 1901 in New Haven. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1970 at 68 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Lothrop Stoddard

American historian, political scientist, journalist and race theorist.

Born June 29th, 1883 in Brookline.

Died May 1st, 1950 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer).

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

Indian bengali author (1894–1950).

Born September 12th, 1894 in Kanchrapara.

Died November 1st, 1950 at 56 years old in Ghatshila (myocardial infarction).

Skip Homeier

American actor (1930-2017).

Born October 5th, 1930 in Chicago.

Died June 25th, 2017 at 86 years old in Indian Wells.

Shivraj Patil

Indian politician.

Born October 12th, 1935 in Chakur.

Died December 12th, 2025 at 90 years old in Latur. [ref]

Erroll Garner

American jazz pianist and composer (1921-1977).

Born June 15th, 1921 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1977 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Arthur Malet

British actor (1927–2013).

Born September 24th, 1927 in Lee-on-the-Solent.

Died May 18th, 2013 at 85 years old in Vigeois (disease).

G. D. Spradlin

American actor (1920-2011).

Born August 31st, 1920 in Pauls Valley.

Died July 24th, 2011 at 90 years old in San Luis Obispo (disease). [ref]

Judy Tyler

American actress (1932–1957).

Born October 9th, 1932 in Manhattan.

Died July 4th, 1957 at 24 years old in Rock River (car collision).

John Colicos

Canadian actor (1928-2000).

Born December 10th, 1928 in Toronto.

Died March 6th, 2000 at 71 years old in Toronto (myocardial infarction).

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