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In the year 2004

709 Notable deaths

John Charles

Welsh association football player (1931-2004).

Born December 27th, 1931 in Cwmbwrla.

Died February 21st, 2004 at 72 years old in Wakefield (myocardial infarction).

Carl Anderson

American singer, film and theatre actor (1945–2004).

Born February 27th, 1945 in Lynchburg.

Died February 23rd, 2004 at 58 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).

Nick Joaquin

Filipino writer.

Born May 4th, 1917 in Manila.

Died April 29th, 2004 at 86 years old in San Juan.

Red Adair

Firefighter.

Born June 18th, 1915 in Houston.

Died August 31st, 2004 at 89 years old in Houston.

Olga Ladyzhenskaya

Russian mathematician (1922–2004).

Born March 7th, 1922 in Kologriv.

Died January 12th, 2004 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Big Boss Man

American professional wrestler (1963-2004).

Born May 2nd, 1963 in Marietta.

Died September 22nd, 2004 at 41 years old in Dallas (myocardial infarction).

Frances Dee

American actress (1909–2004).

Born November 26th, 1909 in Los Angeles.

Died March 6th, 2004 at 94 years old in Norwalk (stroke).

Jan Sterling

American actress (1921-2004).

Born April 3rd, 1921 in New York City.

Died March 26th, 2004 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke, diabetes). [ref]

Nissim Ezekiel

Indian poet (1924–2004).

Born December 14th, 1924 in Mumbai.

Died January 9th, 2004 at 79 years old in Mumbai.

Alan King

American comedian and actor (1927–2004).

Born December 26th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died May 9th, 2004 at 76 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Deaths 91 to 100 of 709

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