# ...and I stepped off with Daisy Fraser \[People who died on the same day\]

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 10, 2019, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-i-stepped-off-with-daisy-fraser-people-who-died-on-the-same-day/836823 "2019-07-10T06:39:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![VOW](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/vow/32/3043_2.png) [@VOW](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VOW)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-i-stepped-off-with-daisy-fraser-people-who-died-on-the-same-day/836823/21 "2019-07-11T18:44:52Z")

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We’ve always said famous folks die in threes. Maybe not on the same day, but really close together.  
~VOW

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-i-stepped-off-with-daisy-fraser-people-who-died-on-the-same-day/836823/22 "2019-07-11T19:09:57Z")

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Edith Piaf and Jean Cocteau (October 11, 1963)

Orson Welles and Yul Brynner (October 10, 1985)

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**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2019, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-i-stepped-off-with-daisy-fraser-people-who-died-on-the-same-day/836823/23 "2019-07-12T12:18:48Z")

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This doesn’t count, but it sort of belongs here anyway. Actors [Eddie Jones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Jones_(actor)) and [Freddie Jones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Jones) have died this week, just three days apart.

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