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Avicii
Swedish dj and music producer (1989–2018).
Born September 8th, 1989 in Stockholm.
Died April 20th, 2018 at 28 years old in Muscat (exsanguination).
Benny Hill
British comedian and actor (1924–1992).
Born January 21st, 1924 in Southampton.
Died April 20th, 1992 at 68 years old in Teddington (coronary thrombosis). [ref]
Rubin Carter
American boxer (1937-2014).
Born May 6th, 1937 in Clifton.
Died April 20th, 2014 at 76 years old in Toronto (prostate cancer).
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