On this day in history, April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II dies at age 84 Posted by | Apr 2, 2024 | Red Pill NOWlej | 0 | Pope John Paul II died on April 2, 2005, at age 84. The Polish-born pontiff had the third-longest papal reign in history and the second-longest of the modern era. Read More in FOX News. Read More in Red Pill NOWlej.