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March 31st

167 Notable deaths

Selena

American singer (1971–1995).

Born April 16th, 1971 in Lake Jackson.

Died March 31st, 1995 at 23 years old in Corpus Christi (ballistic trauma).

Anne Frank

German-born dutch jewish diarist and holocaust victim (1929-1945).

Born June 12th, 1929 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1945 at 15 years old in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp (typhus). [ref]

Nipsey Hussle

American rapper (1985-2019).

Born August 15th, 1985 in Crenshaw.

Died March 31st, 2019 at 33 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Brandon Lee

American actor and martial artist (1965-1993).

Born February 1st, 1965 in Oakland. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1993 at 28 years old in Wilmington (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Jesse Owens

American track and field athlete (1913-1980).

Born September 12th, 1913 in Oakville. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1980 at 66 years old in Tucson (lung cancer). [ref]

Zaha Hadid

Iraqi british architect and painter.

Born October 31st, 1950 in Baghdad. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2016 at 65 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Meena Kumari

Indian actress and poet.

Born August 1st, 1933 in Dadar.

Died March 31st, 1972 at 38 years old in Mumbai (liver cirrhosis).

Ronnie Corbett

Scottish stand-up comedian, actor, writer, broadcaster, and comedian (1930-2016).

Born December 4th, 1930 in Edinburgh.

Died March 31st, 2016 at 85 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Eugene Allen

American waiter and butler.

Born July 14th, 1919 in Scottsville.

Died March 31st, 2010 at 90 years old in Takoma Park (kidney failure). [ref]

Pippa Bacca

Italian artist.

Born December 9th, 1974 in Milan. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2008 at 33 years old in Gebze (strangling). [ref]

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche