The world's oldest person Kane Tanaka from Japan has died aged 119 years old.
Mrs Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903 - the year of the Wright Brothers' first controlled flight of their motor-driven airplane and was confirmed by Guinness World Records in 2019 as the oldest living person.
She died of old age at a hospital in Fukuoka city, western Japan, on Tuesday April 19 it has been confirmed by Japan's state broadcaster.
