Most notably...

65,709 Notable deaths

Robert Forster

American actor (1941-2019).

Born July 13th, 1941 in Rochester.

Died October 11th, 2019 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (brain cancer). [ref]

Strom Thurmond

American politician (1902–2003).

Born December 5th, 1902 in Edgefield.

Died June 26th, 2003 at 100 years old in Edgefield (heart failure).

Madeline Kahn

American actress, singer (1942-1999).

Born September 29th, 1942 in Boston.

Died December 3rd, 1999 at 57 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer).

Ernest Shackleton

Anglo-irish antarctic explorer (1874–1922).

Born February 15th, 1874 in Kilkea Castle. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1922 at 47 years old in Grytviken (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Robbie Robertson

Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist (1943–2023).

Born July 5th, 1943 in Toronto.

Died August 9th, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]

Milton Friedman

American economist, statistician, and writer.

Born July 31st, 1912 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2006 at 94 years old in San Francisco (heart failure). [ref]

Hank Aaron

American baseball player (1934–2021).

Born February 5th, 1934 in Mobile.

Died January 22nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Atlanta. [ref]

Harvey Milk

American politician who became a martyr in the gay community (1930-1978).

Born May 22nd, 1930 in Woodmere. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1978 at 48 years old in San Francisco (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Édith Piaf

French singer (1915–1963).

Born December 19th, 1915 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1963 at 47 years old in Grasse (internal bleeding). [ref]

Tim Conway

American actor and comedian (1933–2019).

Born December 15th, 1933 in Willoughby.

Died May 14th, 2019 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (normal pressure hydrocephalus).

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