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March 6th
182 Notable deaths
Ayn Rand
Russian-american writer and philosopher (1905–1982).
Born February 2nd, 1905 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1982 at 77 years old in New York City, Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]
Nancy Reagan
First lady of the united states (1981—1989).
Born July 6th, 1923 in Manhattan.
Died March 6th, 2016 at 92 years old in Bel Air (heart failure). [ref]
Georgia O'Keeffe
American artist (1887-1986).
Born November 15th, 1887 in Sun Prairie. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1986 at 98 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]
Dana Reeve
Actress, singer, activist (1961-2006).
Born March 17th, 1961 in New York City, Teaneck.
Died March 6th, 2006 at 44 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
William Hopper
American actor (1915–1970).
Born January 26th, 1915 in New York City.
Died March 6th, 1970 at 55 years old in Palm Springs (pneumonia).
Kalabhavan Mani
Indian actor.
Born January 1st, 1971 in Chalakudy.
Died March 6th, 2016 at 45 years old in Kochi (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Jean Baudrillard
French sociologist, philosopher and cultural theorist (1929-2007).
Born July 20th, 1929 in Reims. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2007 at 77 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
John Philip Sousa
American conductor and composer.
Born November 6th, 1854 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1932 at 77 years old in Reading (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robert Osborne
American actor and film historian (1932-2017).
Died March 6th, 2017 at 84 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
Pearl S. Buck
American writer (1892–1973).
Born June 26th, 1892 in Hillsboro. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1973 at 80 years old in Danby (lung cancer). [ref]
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender