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Jon Carin

American musician, singer, songwriter and producer (born 1964).

Born October 21st, 1964 (age 61 years) in New York City.

George Ritzer

American sociologist.

Born October 14th, 1940 (age 85 years) in New York City.

Casey LaBow

Actress.

Born August 14th, 1981 (age 44 years) in New York City.

Jane Yolen

American speculative fiction and children's writer.

Born February 11th, 1939 in New York City.

Died June 11th, 2026 at 87 years old in Hatfield.

Shelly Manne

American jazz drummer (1920–1984).

Born June 11th, 1920 in New York City.

Died September 26th, 1984 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Kenneth Marshall

American actor.

Born June 27th, 1950 (age 75 years) in New York City.

James Merrill

American poet (1926–1995).

Born March 3rd, 1926 in New York City.

Died February 6th, 1995 at 68 years old in Tucson (death from AIDS-related complications).

David Opatoshu

American actor (1918-1996).

Born January 30th, 1918 in New York City.

Died April 30th, 1996 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.

Alex Toth

American cartoonist (1928–2006).

Born June 25th, 1928 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 27th, 2007 at 78 years old in Burbank (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Toni Cade Bambara

American author, activist, professor (1939–1995).

Born March 25th, 1939 in New York City.

Died December 9th, 1995 at 56 years old in Philadelphia (colorectal cancer). [ref]

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