Today in history, 1,500 people died on the Titanic including her Captain Edward Smith.
Abraham Lincoln died across the street from Ford's Theatre in a boarding house bed.
Gaston Leroux, author of the Phantom of the Opera died from a urinary tract infection.
Jean Paul Sartre, famed French philosopher died from an oedema of the lung.
Pol Pot, feared Cambodian dictator died under house arrest.
Joey Ramone passed away from lymphatic cancer, at the hospital he listened to "In A Little While" by U2 before leaving.
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