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September 21st

157 Notable deaths

Florence Griffith Joyner

American track and field athlete (1959-1998).

Born December 21st, 1959 in Los Angeles.

Died September 21st, 1998 at 38 years old in Mission Viejo (epilepsy).

Willie Garson

American actor.

Born February 20th, 1964 in Highland Park.

Died September 21st, 2021 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Jaco Pastorius

American jazz bassist, producer, educator.

Born December 1st, 1951 in Norristown. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1987 at 35 years old in Broward Health (blunt trauma). [ref]

Walter Brennan

American actor (1894-1974).

Born July 25th, 1894 in Lynn. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1974 at 80 years old in Oxnard (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Jackie Stallone

American astrologist.

Born November 29th, 1921 in Washington, D.C..

Died September 21st, 2020 at 98 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Sid Haig

American actor (1939-2019).

Born July 14th, 1939 in Fresno.

Died September 21st, 2019 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]

Tommy DeVito

American musician (1928-2020).

Born June 19th, 1928 in Belleville.

Died September 21st, 2020 at 92 years old in Las Vegas (COVID-19). [ref]

Haakon VII of Norway

King of norway from 1905 to 1957 (1872-1957).

Born August 3rd, 1872 in Charlottenlund Palace. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1957 at 85 years old in Royal Palace, Oslo (dementia). [ref]

Liliane Bettencourt

French heiress, socialite and businesswoman.

Born October 21st, 1922 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 21st, 2017 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Raju Srivastav

Indian comedian.

Born December 25th, 1963 in Kanpur.

Died September 21st, 2022 at 58 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

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