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In the year 2003
644 Notable deaths
Robert Kardashian
American attorney and businessman (1944–2003).
Born February 22nd, 1944 in Los Angeles.
Died September 30th, 2003 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer).
Johnny Cash
American country singer-songwriter (1932–2003).
Born February 26th, 1932 in Kingsland. [ref]
Died September 12th, 2003 at 71 years old in Nashville (diabetes). [ref]
Fred Rogers
American television personality.
Born March 20th, 1928 in Latrobe.
Died February 27th, 2003 at 74 years old in Pittsburgh.
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]
Charles Bronson
American actor (1921–2003).
Born November 3rd, 1921 in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania.
Died August 30th, 2003 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia). [ref]
John Ritter
American actor (1948-2003).
Born September 17th, 1948 in Burbank. [ref]
Died September 11th, 2003 at 54 years old in Burbank (aortic dissection). [ref]
Idi Amin
President of uganda from 1971 to 1979.
Born May 17th, 1928 in Koboko.
Died August 16th, 2003 at 75 years old in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (kidney failure).
Frank Sheeran
American mobster.
Born October 25th, 1920 in Camden.
Died December 14th, 2003 at 83 years old in Philadelphia (cancer).
Gregory Peck
American actor (1916–2003).
Born April 5th, 1916 in La Jolla. [ref]
Died June 12th, 2003 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (bronchopneumonia). [ref]
June Carter Cash
American singer, songwriter and actress (1929-2003).
Born June 23rd, 1929 in Maces Spring. [ref]
Died May 15th, 2003 at 73 years old in Nashville (heart failure). [ref]
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