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In the year 2005

786 Notable deaths

Rainier III, Prince of Mónaco

Prince of monaco (1923-2005).

Born May 31st, 1923 in Monaco.

Died April 6th, 2005 at 81 years old in Monaco (kidney failure).

Sandra Dee

Actress, model (1942-2005).

Born April 23rd, 1942 in Bayonne. [ref]

Died February 20th, 2005 at 62 years old in Thousand Oaks (pneumonia). [ref]

Bob Denver

American actor (1935–2005).

Born January 9th, 1935 in New Rochelle.

Died September 2nd, 2005 at 70 years old in Winston-Salem (pneumonia, laryngeal cancer).

Vincent Gigante

American boxer, mobster (1928-2005).

Born March 29th, 1928 in Manhattan.

Died December 19th, 2005 at 77 years old in Springfield.

James Callaghan

Former prime minister of the united kingdom (1912–2005).

Born March 27th, 1912 in Copnor.

Died March 26th, 2005 at 92 years old in East Sussex (pneumonia).

Stanley "Tookie" Williamp

American murderer (1953–2005).

Born December 29th, 1953 in Shreveport.

Died December 13th, 2005 at 51 years old in San Quentin State Prison (lethal injection).

Michael P. Murphy

Naval special warfare operator us navy seal.

Born May 7th, 1976 in Smithtown.

Died June 28th, 2005 at 29 years old in Kunar (killed in action). [ref]

William Rehnquist

Chief justice of the united states from 1986 to 2005.

Born October 1st, 1924 in Milwaukee.

Died September 3rd, 2005 at 80 years old in Arlington County (thyroid cancer). [ref]

Eddie Albert

American actor (1906-2005).

Born April 22nd, 1906 in Rock Island.

Died May 26th, 2005 at 99 years old in Pacific Palisades (pneumonia). [ref]

James Doohan

Canadian actor (1920–2005).

Born March 3rd, 1920 in Vancouver.

Died July 20th, 2005 at 85 years old in Redmond (pneumonia).

Deaths 21 to 30 of 786

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