In the year 1994
620 Notable deaths
Cameron Mitchell
Actor (1918-1994).
Born November 4th, 1918 in Dallastown. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1994 at 75 years old in Pacific Palisades (lung cancer). [ref]
Woody Strode
American athlete and actor (1914-1994).
Born July 25th, 1914 in Los Angeles.
Died December 31st, 1994 at 80 years old in Glendora (lung cancer). [ref]
Roland Ratzenberger
Austrian racing driver.
Born July 4th, 1960 in Salzburg.
Died April 30th, 1994 at 33 years old in Bologna (basilar skull fracture).
Lynne Frederick
British actress (1954-1994).
Born July 25th, 1954 in Hillingdon. [ref]
Died April 27th, 1994 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]
Savannah
American pornographic actress.
Born October 9th, 1970 in Mission Viejo.
Died July 11th, 1994 at 23 years old in Burbank (ballistic trauma).
Paul Anderson
American weightlifter.
Born October 17th, 1932 in Toccoa.
Died August 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Vidalia (nephritis).
Pat Buttram
American actor.
Born June 19th, 1915 in Addison.
Died January 8th, 1994 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
Martha Raye
American comic actress and singer (1916-1994).
Born August 27th, 1916 in Butte. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1994 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist (1927-1994).
Born January 25th, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1994 at 67 years old in New York City (heart failure).
John Smith
Labour party leader from scotland (1938-1994).
Born September 13th, 1938 in Dalmally.
Died May 12th, 1994 at 55 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 620
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche