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June 29th
151 Notable deaths
Jayne Mansfield
American actress, singer, model (1933-1967).
Born April 19th, 1933 in Bryn Mawr. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1967 at 34 years old in Slidell (traffic collision, railway accident). [ref]
Katharine Hepburn
American actress (1907-2003).
Born May 12th, 1907 in Hartford. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2003 at 96 years old in Old Saybrook (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Alan Arkin
American actor, filmmaker (1934–2023).
Born March 26th, 1934 in New York City.
Died June 29th, 2023 at 89 years old in Carlsbad. [ref]
Rosemary Clooney
American singer and actress (1928-2002).
Born May 23rd, 1928 in Maysville. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2002 at 74 years old in Beverly Hills (lung cancer). [ref]
Carl Reiner
American actor (1922-2020).
Born March 20th, 1922 in The Bronx.
Died June 29th, 2020 at 98 years old in Beverly Hills.
Donald Rumsfeld
American politician and businessman, twice u.s. secretary of defense.
Born July 9th, 1932 in Chicago.
Died June 29th, 2021 at 88 years old in Taos (multiple myeloma). [ref]
Lana Turner
American actress (1921–1995).
Born February 8th, 1921 in Wallace.
Died June 29th, 1995 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Bob Crane
American actor, drummer, radio host, and disc jockey.
Born July 13th, 1928 in Waterbury. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1978 at 49 years old in Scottsdale (blunt trauma). [ref]
Steve Ditko
American comic book artist (1927-2018).
Born November 2nd, 1927 in Johnstown. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2018 at 90 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Roscoe Arbuckle
American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter (1887-1933).
Born March 24th, 1887 in Smith Center. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1933 at 46 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs