05 Feb 0523
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Avitus of Vienne, Latin archbishop and saint (b. 470) |
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05 Feb 0806
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Kanmu, Japanese emperor (b. 737) |
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05 Feb 1578
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Giovanni B Moroni: Italian portrait painter
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05 Feb 1578
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Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter (b. 1520) |
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05 Feb 1591
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death
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Gerard de Jode: Flemish publisher
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05 Feb 1658
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death
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Maria Margaretha van Angels: Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52
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05 Feb 1679
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death
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Joost van den Vondel: Dutch Poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91
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05 Feb 1705
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death
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Jean Gilles: Composer, dies at 37
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05 Feb 1705
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Philipp Spener, German theologian and author (b. 1635) |
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05 Feb 1721
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death
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James Stanhope 1st Earl of Stanhope: English General, dies at 47
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05 Feb 1738
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death
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Georg Reidel: Composer, dies at 61
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05 Feb 1745
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death
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Coelestin Praelisauer: Composer, dies at 49
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05 Feb 1751
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Henri François d'Aguesseau, French jurist and politician, Chancellor of France (b. 1668) |
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05 Feb 1754
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Nicolaas S Cruquius: Hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75
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05 Feb 1754
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Nicolaas Kruik, Dutch astronomer and cartographer (b. 1678) |
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05 Feb 1758
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death
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Bernhard Christian Weber: Composer, dies at 45
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05 Feb 1766
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death
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Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) |
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05 Feb 1775
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death
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Eusebius Amort, German theologian and academic (b. 1692) |
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05 Feb 1790
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death
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William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) |
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05 Feb 1807
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death
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Pasquale Paoli, Corsican commander and politician (b. 1725) |
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05 Feb 1812
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death
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Franz Schneider: Composer, dies at 74
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05 Feb 1822
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death
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Ali Pasha of Janina: (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77
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05 Feb 1825
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death
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Pierre Gaveaux: Composer, dies at 64
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05 Feb 1831
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death
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John CJ van Speijk: Commits suicide at 29
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05 Feb 1838
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death
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Philippe Libon: Composer, dies at 62
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05 Feb 1867
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death
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Salomon Munk: Published Arabic edition of Maimounides
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05 Feb 1881
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death
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Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, historian, and academic (b. 1795) |
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05 Feb 1882
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death
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Adolfo Rivadeneyra, Spanish orientalist and diplomat (b. 1841) |
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05 Feb 1892
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death
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Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish author (b. 1807) |
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05 Feb 1897
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death
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Hoss Radbourn: Pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42
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05 Feb 1907
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death
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Ludwig Thuille: Composer, dies at 45
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05 Feb 1915
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death
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Ross Barnes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1850) |
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05 Feb 1917
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death
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Paul Rubens: Composer, dies at 41
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05 Feb 1917
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death
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Jaber II Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1860) |
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05 Feb 1919
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death
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Vasili V Rozanov: Russian philosopher / writer, dies at 62
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05 Feb 1922
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death
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James William Tate: Composer, dies at 46
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05 Feb 1922
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death
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Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Croatian engineer, invented the Mechanical pencil (b. 1871) |
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05 Feb 1922
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death
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Christiaan de Wet, South African general and politician, State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1854) |
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05 Feb 1924
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death
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Alexis Hollander: Composer, dies at 83
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05 Feb 1926
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death
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Andre Gedalge: Composer, dies at 69
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05 Feb 1927
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death
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Inayat Khan, Indian mystic and educator (b. 1882) |
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05 Feb 1929
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death
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Siegfried Ochs: Composer, dies at 70
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05 Feb 1931
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death
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Athanasios Eftaxias, Greek politician, 118th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1849) |
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05 Feb 1933
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death
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Josiah Thomas, English-Australian miner and politician (b. 1863) |
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05 Feb 1933
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death
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Joseph Roffo, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1879) |
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05 Feb 1937
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death
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Lou Andreas-Salomé, Russian psychoanalyst and author (b. 1861) |
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05 Feb 1938
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death
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Hans Litten, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1903) |
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05 Feb 1941
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death
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Otto Strandman, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1875) |
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05 Feb 1941
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death
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Banjo Paterson, Australian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1864) |
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05 Feb 1943
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death
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Wim Gertenbach: Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis
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05 Feb 1944
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death
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Robert E Park: Sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79
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05 Feb 1946
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death
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George Arliss, English actor and playwright (b. 1868) |
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05 Feb 1947
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death
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Ganzefles: Dutch Nazi spy / Jews hunter, executed
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05 Feb 1947
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death
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Hans Fallada: Writer, dies at 53
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05 Feb 1948
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death
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Johann Blaskowitz: German General (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64
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05 Feb 1948
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death
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Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (b. 1883) |
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05 Feb 1949
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death
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Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa: Composer, dies at 50
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05 Feb 1952
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death
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Adela Verne, English pianist and composer (b. 1877) |
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05 Feb 1954
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death
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Vittorio Gnecchi: Composer, dies at 77
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05 Feb 1955
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death
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Victor Houteff, Bulgarian religious reformer and author (b. 1885) |
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05 Feb 1956
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death
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Savilly Tartakower: Austrian / Polish / French chess player, dies at 74
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05 Feb 1957
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death
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Sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon and author (b. 1890) |
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05 Feb 1958
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death
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Henry M Tomlinson: British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84
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05 Feb 1959
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death
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Gwili Andre: Actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon)
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05 Feb 1960
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death
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Rudolf Nelson: Composer, dies at 81
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05 Feb 1961
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death
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Anthony G de Rothschild: British philanthropist, dies at 73
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05 Feb 1962
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death
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Jacques Ibert, French-Swiss composer (b. 1890) |
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05 Feb 1965
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death
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Irving Bacon: Actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71
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05 Feb 1967
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death
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Herman Teirlinck: Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87
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05 Feb 1967
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death
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Violeta Parra, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1917) |
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05 Feb 1967
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death
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Leon Leonwood Bean, American businessman, founded L.L.Bean (b. 1872) |
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05 Feb 1968
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death
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Luckey Roberts: Composer, dies at 80
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05 Feb 1969
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death
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Thelma Ritter, American actress and singer (b. 1902) |
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05 Feb 1972
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death
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Marianne Moore, American poet and author (b. 1887) |
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05 Feb 1973
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death
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George Morrison: Dies at 82
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05 Feb 1973
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death
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L C William Nolde: Last US soldier killed in Vietnam, funeral
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05 Feb 1976
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death
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Roger Livesey: Actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69
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05 Feb 1976
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death
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Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist (Bill Haley & His Comets) (b. 1926) |
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05 Feb 1977
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death
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Izaak Boleslavski: Russian chess player, dies at 67
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05 Feb 1977
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death
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Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1894) |
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05 Feb 1978
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death
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Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor: Dutch Historian (Omzien), dies at 83
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05 Feb 1978
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death
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Frans van Immerseel: Belgian graphic artist, dies at 68
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05 Feb 1981
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death
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Ella T. Grasso, American politician, 83rd Governor of Connecticut (b. 1919) |
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05 Feb 1982
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death
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Dolores Moran: Actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56
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05 Feb 1982
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death
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Wies [Aloisius CA] Moens: Flemish writer / Nazi, dies at 84
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05 Feb 1982
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death
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Neil Aggett, Kenyan-South African physician and union leader (b. 1953) |
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05 Feb 1983
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death
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Derk Roemers: Dutch union leader / politician (soc dem), dies at 67
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05 Feb 1983
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death
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Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, American chemist and academic (b. 1925) |
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05 Feb 1984
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death
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Santo, Mexican wrestler and actor (b. 1917) |
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05 Feb 1985
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death
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Georges-Émile Lapalme, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1907) |
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05 Feb 1987
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death
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William Collier, Jr., American actor and producer (b. 1902) |
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05 Feb 1989
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death
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Joe Raposa: Composer / songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51
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05 Feb 1991
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death
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Pedro Arrupe: Spanish priest / Jesuit, dies at 83
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05 Feb 1991
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death
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Dean Jagger, American actor (b. 1903) |
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05 Feb 1992
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death
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Donald Zimmerman: Editor
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05 Feb 1992
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death
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Laura Liddell: Actress (Shakespeare Wallah), dies at 83
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05 Feb 1992
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death
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Miguel Rolando Covian, Argentinian-Brazilian physiologist and academic (b. 1913) |
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05 Feb 1993
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death
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Tip Tipping [Tim]: Stuntman, dies in sky-diving accident at 34
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05 Feb 1993
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death
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William Pène du Bois, American author and illustrator (b. 1916) |
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05 Feb 1993
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death
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1909) |
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05 Feb 1993
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death
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Marcel Léger, Canadian politician (b. 1930) |
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05 Feb 1993
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death
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Seán Flanagan, Irish footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health (b. 1922) |
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05 Feb 1994
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death
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Fred de Bruyne: Flemish cyclist / gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63
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05 Feb 1994
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death
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Hermann Abs: German banker to Hitler and Adenauer, dies at 92
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05 Feb 1994
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death
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Kenneth "Buddy" Scott: Blues guitarist / Singer, dies at 59
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05 Feb 1995
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death
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Courtenay E Benson: Broadcaster, dies at 79
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05 Feb 1995
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death
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Frederick Craig Riddle: Violist, dies at 82
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05 Feb 1995
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death
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Judith Fluks: Amsterdam, activist
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05 Feb 1995
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death
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Kimberley Leston: Journalist, dies at 35
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05 Feb 1995
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death
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Doug McClure, American actor and singer (b. 1935) |
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05 Feb 1996
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death
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Antonio Ruiz Soler: Spanish dancer, dies at 74
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05 Feb 1996
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death
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Gianandrea Gavazzeni: Conductor, dies at 86
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05 Feb 1996
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death
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Peter Pooley: Broadcaster, dies at 84
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05 Feb 1996
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death
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W R Lee: Language teacher, dies at 84
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05 Feb 1997
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death
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John Richard Patterson: Businessman, dies at 51
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05 Feb 1997
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death
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Pamela Harriman: US Ambassador (to France), dies of a stroke at 76
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05 Feb 1997
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death
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René Huyghe, French historian and author (b. 1906) |
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05 Feb 1998
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death
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Tim Kelly: Guitarist, dies at 34
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05 Feb 1999
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death
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Wassily Leontief, Russian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906) |
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05 Feb 2000
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death
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Claude Autant-Lara, French director and screenwriter (b. 1901) |
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05 Feb 2004
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death
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John Hench, American animator (b. 1908) |
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05 Feb 2005
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death
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Michalina Wisłocka, Polish gynecologist and sexologist (b. 1921) |
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05 Feb 2005
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death
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Henri Rochon, Canadian tennis player (b. 1912) |
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05 Feb 2005
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death
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Gnassingbé Eyadéma, Togolese general and politician, President of Togo (b. 1937) |
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05 Feb 2006
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death
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Franklin Cover, American actor (b. 1928) |
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05 Feb 2006
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death
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Norma Candal, Puerto Rican actress (b. 1927) |
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05 Feb 2007
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death
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Alfred Worm, Austrian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1945) |
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05 Feb 2007
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death
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Leo T. McCarthy, New Zealand-American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 43rd Lieutenant Governor of California (b. 1930) |
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05 Feb 2008
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death
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru, founded Transcendental Meditation (b. 1918) |
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05 Feb 2010
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death
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Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 13th South Africa Ambassador to United States (b. 1924) |
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05 Feb 2010
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death
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Ian Carmichael, English actor and singer (b. 1920) |
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05 Feb 2010
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death
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Brendan Burke, Canadian ice hockey player and activist (b. 1988) |
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05 Feb 2011
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death
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Peggy Rea, American actress (b. 1921) |
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05 Feb 2011
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death
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Brian Jacques, English author and radio host (b. 1939) |
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05 Feb 2012
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death
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Jo Zwaan, Dutch sprinter (b. 1922) |
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05 Feb 2012
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death
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Jiang Ying, Chinese opera singer (b. 1919) |
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05 Feb 2012
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death
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John Turner Sargent, Sr., American publisher (b. 1924) |
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05 Feb 2012
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death
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Sam Coppola, American actor (b. 1932) |
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05 Feb 2013
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death
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Paul Tanner, American trombonist (Glenn Miller Orchestra) (b. 1917) |
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05 Feb 2013
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death
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Tom McGuigan, New Zealand soldier and politician, 23rd New Zealand Minister of Health (b. 1921) |
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05 Feb 2013
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death
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Egil Hovland, Norwegian composer and conductor (b. 1924) |
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05 Feb 2013
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death
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Reinaldo Gargano, Uruguayan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Uruguay (b. 1934) |
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05 Feb 2013
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death
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Stuart Freeborn, English make up artist (b. 1914) |
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05 Feb 2014
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death
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Robert A. Dahl, American political scientist and academic (b. 1915) |
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05 Feb 2015
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death
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Stay Gold, Japanese race horse (b. 1994) |
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05 Feb 2015
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death
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K. N. Choksy, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka (b. 1933) |
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