If you are 39 years and 49 days old today…
At your exact age, Dan White died of suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. He was an a former San Francisco supervisor who assassinated mayor George Moscone and supervisor Harvey Milk.
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Dan White wasn't the only notable who died at about this age:
You've outlived Suzanne Lenglen by almost two weeks. She was a tennis player who won 31 Grand Slam titles and eight Wimbledon singles championships. She died of pernicious anemia after leukemia on July 4, 1938, 34 years before you were born.Comment
Colin McRae was almost two weeks younger than you when he died in a helicopter accident on September 15, 2007. He was a Scottish World Rally Championship race-car driver. You were 36 years old when he died.Comment
You've outlived Kenneth Keith Kallenbach by two weeks. He was a stand-up comic, actor and member of Howard Stern's Wack Pack. He died of cystic fibrosis-related pneumonia on April 24, 2008, when you were 36 years old.Comment
Charles Brockden Brown was two weeks younger than you when he died of tuberculosis on February 22, 1810. He was one of the earliest American novelists and author of "Wieland" (1798). He died 162 years before you were born.Comment
