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In the year 2001
685 Notable deaths
Dale Evans
American actress, singer and writer (1912–2001).
Born October 31st, 1912 in Uvalde.
Died February 7th, 2001 at 88 years old in Apple Valley (heart failure).
David Angell
American screenwriter and television producer (1946-2001).
Born April 10th, 1946 in Barrington.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 55 years old in One World Trade Center (American Airlines Flight 11).
David Rocastle
English association football player (1967-2001).
Born May 2nd, 1967 in Lewisham.
Died March 31st, 2001 at 33 years old in Slough (lymphoma).
Imogene Coca
American comic actress (1908–2001).
Born November 18th, 1908 in Philadelphia.
Died June 2nd, 2001 at 92 years old in Westport (Alzheimer's disease).
Laurent-Désiré Kabila
Former president of the democratic republic of the congo (1939-2001).
Born November 27th, 1939 in Likasi, Moba.
Died January 16th, 2001 at 61 years old in Kinshasa (gunshot wound).
Anne Haney
American actress.
Born March 4th, 1934 in Memphis.
Died May 26th, 2001 at 67 years old in Studio City (heart failure).
Soraya Esfandiari-Bakhtiari
Iranian noble.
Born June 22nd, 1932 in Isfahan. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2001 at 69 years old in Paris (stroke). [ref]
Anna Mani
Indian meteorologist.
Born August 23rd, 1918 in Thiruvithamkoor Maharajyam. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2001 at 82 years old in Thiruvananthapuram (stroke).
Hani Hanjour
Saudi arabian hijacker-pilot of american airlines flight 77.
Born August 13th, 1972 in Ta'if.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 29 years old in The Pentagon.
Khalid al-Mihdhar
9/11 hijacker of the american airlines flight 77.
Died September 11th, 2001 at 26 years old in Washington, D.C., The Pentagon (American Airlines Flight 77).
Deaths 71 to 80 of 685
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