In the year 1996

674 Notable deaths

Pat Brown

32nd governor of california from 1959 to 1967.

Born April 21st, 1905 in San Francisco.

Died February 16th, 1996 at 90 years old in Beverly Hills.

Faron Young

American singer (1932-1996).

Born February 25th, 1932 in Shreveport.

Died December 10th, 1996 at 64 years old in Nashville.

Charlene Holt

American actress (1928–1996).

Born April 28th, 1928 in Snyder.

Died April 5th, 1996 at 67 years old in Williamson County.

Joseph Brodsky

Russian-american poet (1940-1996).

Born May 24th, 1940 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1996 at 55 years old in Brooklyn (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Amos Tversky

Israeli psychologist (1937–1996).

Born March 16th, 1937 in Haifa.

Died June 2nd, 1996 at 59 years old in Stanford (melanoma).

Fearless Nadia

Indian actress and stuntwoman (1908–1996).

Born January 8th, 1908 in Perth.

Died January 9th, 1996 at 88 years old in Mumbai.

Pete Rozelle

American football executive, nfl commissioner (1926-1996).

Born March 1st, 1926 in South Gate.

Died December 6th, 1996 at 70 years old in Rancho Santa Fe (brain cancer).

David Packard

American electrical engineer, businessman, and philanthropist.

Born September 7th, 1912 in Pueblo.

Died March 26th, 1996 at 83 years old in Stanford.

Henri Nouwen

Dutch priest and writer (1932-1996).

Born January 24th, 1932 in Nijkerk.

Died September 21st, 1996 at 64 years old in Hilversum. [ref]

Jo Van Fleet

American actress (1915-1996).

Born December 29th, 1915 in Oakland.

Died June 10th, 1996 at 80 years old in Queens (disease).

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris