If you are 86 years and 26 days old today…
At your exact age, Susan B. Anthony died of pneumonia & heart failure. She was a feminist social reformer involved in labor, temperance, abolition, suffrage and women's rights..
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Susan B. Anthony wasn't the only notable who died at about this age:
You've outlived Claude Monet by almost a week. He was a leading French Impressionist celebrated for his landscapes and water-lily murals. He died of lung cancer on December 5, 1926, when you were 2 years old.Comment
Deborah Kerr was almost two weeks younger than you when she died of Parkinson's Disease on October 16, 2007. She was an actress often cast as a prim leading lady. You were 83 years old when she died.Comment
You've outlived Betty Hutton by almost two weeks. She was a brassy actress and singer who played Annie Oakley in "Annie Get Your Gun" (1950). She died of colon cancer on March 11, 2007, when you were 82 years old.Comment
Cardinal Bernardin Gantin was almost three weeks younger than you when he died of complications of dehydration on May 13, 2008. He was the first black Catholic archbishop in Africa and head of the Vatican's Justice and Peace Commission. You were 83 years old when he died.Comment
