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June 24th
127 Notable deaths
Chris Benoit
Canadian professional wrestler (1967–2007).
Born May 21st, 1967 in Montreal.
Died June 24th, 2007 at 40 years old in Fayetteville (hanging). [ref]
Eli Wallach
American film, television and stage actor (1915-2014).
Born December 7th, 1915 in Red Hook. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2014 at 98 years old in Manhattan.
Jackie Gleason
American comedian and actor (1916-1987).
Born February 26th, 1916 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1987 at 71 years old in Fort Lauderdale (liver cancer, colorectal cancer). [ref]
Brian Keith
Actor (1921-1997).
Born November 14th, 1921 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1997 at 75 years old in Malibu (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Benigno Aquino III
15th president of the philippines (2010-2016).
Born February 8th, 1960 in Manila.
Died June 24th, 2021 at 61 years old in Quezon City (myocardial infarction, diabetic nephropathy). [ref]
Syama Prasad Mukherjee
Indian politician, barrister and academic (1901-1953).
Born July 6th, 1901 in Kolkata.
Died June 24th, 1953 at 51 years old in Jammu and Kashmir (myocardial infarction).
David Tomlinson
English actor (1917-2000).
Born May 7th, 1917 in Henley-on-Thames. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2000 at 83 years old in Buckinghamshire (stroke). [ref]
Billy Drago
American actor (1945-2019).
Born November 30th, 1945 in Hugoton.
Died June 24th, 2019 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]
Paul Winchell
American actor (1922-2005).
Born December 21st, 1922 in New York City.
Died June 24th, 2005 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Shifty Shellshock
American rapper, singer and actor.
Born August 23rd, 1974 in Boston. [ref]
Died June 24th, 2024 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose). [ref]
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson