"Am I dying, or is this my birthday?"
— Last words
January 1, 1970
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Who: Lady Nancy Astor, an American-born English socialite. — Note: In her final illness, she awoke on her deathbed to see her family at her bedside. The full quote is "Jackie, am I dying, or is this my birthday?" to which Jackie replied "A bit of both, Mum." Astor did not die on her birthday.
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Who: Lady Nancy Astor, an American-born English socialite. — Note: In her final illness, she awoke on her deathbed to see her family at her bedside. The full quote is "Jackie, am I dying, or is this my birthday?" to which Jackie replied "A bit of both, Mum." Astor did not die on her birthday.