In the year 2017
1,180 Notable deaths
Roy Halladay
American hall of fame baseball player (1977-2017).
Born May 14th, 1977 in Denver.
Died November 7th, 2017 at 40 years old in Gulf of Mexico (aircraft crash). [ref]
Bruce Forsyth
British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer, and screenwriter.
Born February 22nd, 1928 in Edmonton. [ref]
Died August 18th, 2017 at 89 years old in Wentworth Estate (bronchopneumonia). [ref]
Nelsan Ellis
American actor and playwright.
Born November 30th, 1977 in Harvey.
Died July 8th, 2017 at 39 years old in California (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Shyla Stylez
Canadian pornographic actress (1982-2017).
Born September 23rd, 1982 in Armstrong.
Died November 10th, 2017 at 35 years old in Armstrong.
Jake LaMotta
American boxer.
Born July 10th, 1922 in The Bronx.
Died September 19th, 2017 at 95 years old in Miami (pneumonia). [ref]
Rich Piana
American bodybuilder and internet personality/entrepreneur (1970-2017).
Born September 26th, 1970 in Los Angeles.
Died August 25th, 2017 at 46 years old in Clearwater. [ref]
Stanislav Petrov
Officer of the soviet air defence forces, noted for not executing a nuclear strike during a nuclear false alarm incident (1939-2017).
Born September 7th, 1939 in Vladivostok. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2017 at 77 years old in Fryazino (pneumonia). [ref]
Prodigy
American rapper from new york.
Born November 2nd, 1974 in Long Island. [ref]
Died June 20th, 2017 at 42 years old in Las Vegas (hematopoietic system disease). [ref]
Powers Boothe
American actor (1948-2017).
Born June 1st, 1948 in Snyder.
Died May 14th, 2017 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Jerry Krause
American sports executive.
Born April 6th, 1939 in Chicago. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2017 at 77 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 1180
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach