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In the year 1999
618 Notable deaths
Pete Conrad
American astronaut.
Born June 2nd, 1930 in Philadelphia.
Died July 8th, 1999 at 69 years old in Ojai (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Julius Nyerere
Tanzanian politician and writer, first prime minister and president of tanzania (1922-1999) and servant of god.
Born April 13th, 1922 in Butiama.
Died October 14th, 1999 at 77 years old in London (leukemia). [ref]
Iron Eyes Cody
American actor.
Born April 3rd, 1907 in Vermilion Parish.
Died January 4th, 1999 at 91 years old in Los Angeles.
Gorilla Monsoon
American professional wrestler (1937-1999).
Born June 4th, 1937 in Rochester.
Died October 6th, 1999 at 62 years old in Willingboro Township (heart failure).
Hoyt Axton
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (1938-1999).
Born March 25th, 1938 in Duncan. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1999 at 61 years old in Helena (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sylvia Sidney
American actress (1910-1999).
Born August 8th, 1910 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1999 at 88 years old in New York City (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Shankar Dayal Sharma
Indian politician (1918-1999).
Born August 19th, 1918 in Bhopal.
Died December 26th, 1999 at 81 years old in New Delhi (myocardial infarction).
Brion James
American actor.
Born February 20th, 1945 in Redlands.
Died August 7th, 1999 at 54 years old in Malibu (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Clayton Moore
American actor (1914-1999).
Born September 14th, 1914 in Chicago.
Died December 28th, 1999 at 85 years old in West Hills (myocardial infarction).
Iris Murdoch
Irish-born british writer and philosopher (1919–1999).
Born July 15th, 1919 in Dublin. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1999 at 79 years old in Oxford (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy