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Josip Broz Tito
Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman (1892−1980).
Born May 7th, 1892 in Kumrovec. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1980 at 87 years old in Ljubljana (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Adam Yauch
American musician (1964–2012).
Born August 5th, 1964 in New York City.
Died May 4th, 2012 at 47 years old in New York City (salivary gland neoplasm). [ref]
Dom DeLuise
American actor (1933–2009).
Born August 1st, 1933 in Brooklyn.
Died May 4th, 2009 at 75 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, diabetes). [ref]
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