20 Jul 0833
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death
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Ansegis / Ansegius: French abbot of Fontenelle / author, dies at about 63
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20 Jul 0940
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death
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Ibn Muqla, Iraqi politician (b. 885) |
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20 Jul 0985
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death
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Antipope Boniface VII (b. 930) |
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20 Jul 1031
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death
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Robert II of France (b. 972) |
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20 Jul 1156
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death
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Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) |
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20 Jul 1320
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death
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Oshin, King of Armenia (b. 1282) |
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20 Jul 1322
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death
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Frederik II van Sierck: Bishop of Utrecht (1317-22)
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20 Jul 1387
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death
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Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (b. 1356) |
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20 Jul 1398
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death
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Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, Welsh politician (b. 1374) |
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20 Jul 1453
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death
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Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French author (b. 1400) |
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20 Jul 1454
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death
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John II of Castile (b. 1405) |
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20 Jul 1524
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death
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Claude of France (b. 1499) |
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20 Jul 1573
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death
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Lancelot of Brederode: Water beggar, beheaded
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20 Jul 1597
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death
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Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen]: Neth publisher
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20 Jul 1607
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death
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Paulus Merula: Dutch lawyer / Historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48
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20 Jul 1609
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death
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Federico Zuccari Italian Mannerist painter, dies (birth date unknown)
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20 Jul 1616
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death
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Irish Gaelic lord and military officer (b. 1550) |
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20 Jul 1636
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death
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John Oldham: Trader in Mass, murdered by indians
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20 Jul 1704
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death
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Peregrine White, English-American farmer and soldier (b. 1620) |
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20 Jul 1732
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death
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Francesco Bartolomeo Conti: Composer, dies at 51
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20 Jul 1752
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death
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Johann Christoph Pepusch, German-English composer (b. 1667) |
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20 Jul 1762
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death
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Christoph Nichelsmann: German klavecinist / composer
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20 Jul 1766
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death
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Isabelle Farnese: Queen of Spain
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20 Jul 1808
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death
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Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon: Composer, dies at 66
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20 Jul 1816
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death
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Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743) |
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20 Jul 1819
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death
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John Playfair: Scottish geologist / mathematician
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20 Jul 1824
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death
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Joan M Kemper: Lawyer (layed-out Civil Code)
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20 Jul 1825
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death
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Joseph-Denis Doche: Composer, dies at 58
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20 Jul 1859
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death
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Hans E Schack: Danish politician / writer (Fantasy)
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20 Jul 1866
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death
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G F Berhard Riemann: German Mathematician (zeta-function)
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20 Jul 1866
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death
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Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826) |
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20 Jul 1868
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death
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Antoine Prumier: Composer, dies at 75
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20 Jul 1868
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death
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Jan Bedrich Kittl: Composer, dies at 62
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20 Jul 1881
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death
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Thomas Fermor-Hesketh: English 1st Baron of Hesketh
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20 Jul 1888
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death
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Henri Braekeleer: Flemish painter
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20 Jul 1897
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death
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Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820) |
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20 Jul 1898
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death
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Yuri Arnold: Composer, dies at 86
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20 Jul 1901
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death
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William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840) |
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20 Jul 1903
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death
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Leo XIII [Vincenzo G Pecci]: Pope (1878-1903), dies at 93
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20 Jul 1903
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death
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Pope Leo XIII (b. 1810) |
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20 Jul 1908
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death
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Federico Chueca: Composer, dies at 62
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20 Jul 1908
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death
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Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835) |
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20 Jul 1908
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death
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Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881) |
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20 Jul 1914
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death
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Leo van Gheluwe: Composer, dies at 76
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20 Jul 1922
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death
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Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1856) |
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20 Jul 1923
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death
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Pancho Villa, Mexican general (b. 1878) |
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20 Jul 1926
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death
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Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian politician (b. 1877) |
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20 Jul 1927
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death
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Ferdinand I of Romania (b. 1865) |
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20 Jul 1928
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death
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Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet (b. 1896) |
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20 Jul 1932
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death
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René Bazin, French author and academic (b. 1853) |
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20 Jul 1936
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death
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Arthur Battelle Whiting: Composer, dies at 75
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20 Jul 1936
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death
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Jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell: Spanish General / high director
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20 Jul 1937
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death
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Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874) |
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20 Jul 1939
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death
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Joseph Mendes da Costa: Sculptor
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20 Jul 1940
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death
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Y G Van de Peat: Dutch Director of Employment, commits suicide
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20 Jul 1941
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death
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Lew Fields, American actor and producer (b. 1867) |
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20 Jul 1942
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death
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Patric Cobb: British sea officer, dies in battle
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Arthur J Treadwell: English Mayor of Stoke Newington, dies at about 71
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Brandt: Col / German staff chief, dies in bombing
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg: Count / German antifascist Colonel
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Friedrich Olbricht: German General (July 20th plotter), executed
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Heinz Burns: German (1936 Olympics - Gold Medalist), dies in bombing
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Korten: Chief General of Germany Luftwaffe, dies in bomb explosion
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Mertz: German Colonel (July 20th plotter), executed
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Werner von Haeffen: German lieutenant (July 20th plotter), executed
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880) |
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20 Jul 1944
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death
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Mildred Harris, American actress (b. 1901) |
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20 Jul 1945
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death
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Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871) |
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20 Jul 1951
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death
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Mustafa Shuqri Ashu: Tailor / murderer of King Abdullah, shot to death
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20 Jul 1951
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death
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Abdullah I of Jordan (b. 1882) |
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20 Jul 1951
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death
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Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (b. 1882) |
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20 Jul 1951
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death
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Abdullah Ibn Hussein Jordan's King assassinated in Jerusalem
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20 Jul 1953
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death
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Dumarsais Estimé, Haitian politician, 33rd President of Haiti (b. 1900) |
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20 Jul 1953
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death
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Jan Struther, English author (b. 1901) |
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20 Jul 1954
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death
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Blair Moody (Sen-Mich), dies at 52
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20 Jul 1955
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death
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Calouste Gulbenkian, Armenian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1869) |
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20 Jul 1956
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death
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James Alexander Calder, Canadian educator and politician, Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence (b. 1868) |
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20 Jul 1957
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death
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Phil Hanna singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46
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20 Jul 1958
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death
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Franklin Pangborn: Dies at 69
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20 Jul 1959
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death
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Harry Fox II: Dies at 77
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20 Jul 1959
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death
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William D. Leahy, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France (b. 1875) |
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20 Jul 1962
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death
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George MacAulay Trevelyan: English royal historian, dies at 86
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20 Jul 1966
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death
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Julien Carette: Dies of burns at 68
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20 Jul 1968
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death
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Joseph Keilberth: German conductor (Bayreuther Festival)
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20 Jul 1968
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death
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Bray Hammond, American historian and author (b. 1886) |
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20 Jul 1969
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death
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Roy Hamilton: Rocker, dies at 40
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20 Jul 1970
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death
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Iain Macleod, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1913) |
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20 Jul 1972
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death
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Geeta Dutt, Indian singer (b. 1930) |
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20 Jul 1973
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death
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Bruce Lee, American actor and martial artist (b. 1940) |
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20 Jul 1973
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death
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Robert Smithson, American photographer and sculptor (b. 1938) |
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20 Jul 1974
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death
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Allen Jenkins, American actor (b. 1900) |
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20 Jul 1977
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death
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Carter De Haven: Actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90
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20 Jul 1981
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death
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Kostas Choumis, Greek-Romanian footballer (b. 1913) |
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20 Jul 1982
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death
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Okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet and academic (b. 1931) |
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20 Jul 1983
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death
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Frank Reynolds news anchor (ABC Evening News), dies at 59
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20 Jul 1984
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death
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Gail Kubik: US Composer (Gerald McBoing Boing), dies at 69
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20 Jul 1984
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death
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Jim [James] Fixx: Jogger / writer (Jim Fixx on Running), dies at 52
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20 Jul 1986
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death
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Helen Craig actress (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 74
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20 Jul 1987
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death
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Richard Egan, American actor (b. 1921) |
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20 Jul 1989
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death
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Marie-Madeleine Fourcade: Commander (French resistance)
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20 Jul 1989
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death
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Mary Treen: Actress (Career, Rock-a-bye Baby), dies at 71
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20 Jul 1989
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death
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Forrest H. Anderson, American judge and politician, 17th Governor of Montana (b. 1913) |
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20 Jul 1990
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death
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Sara Heyblom: Dutch actress (Obsessions, Pygmalion)
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20 Jul 1991
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death
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Henri Marius Rellys: Dies at 86
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20 Jul 1993
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death
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Donald Alexander: System director / producer (East Valley), dies at 79
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20 Jul 1993
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death
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Vince Foster, American lawyer, Deputy White House Counsel (b. 1945) |
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20 Jul 1994
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death
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Paul Delvaux: Belgian surrealistisch painter, dies at 96
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20 Jul 1994
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death
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Reginald Hall: Endocrinologist, dies at 83
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20 Jul 1995
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death
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Helmut Erich Robert Gernsheim: Photographer / collector, dies at 82
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20 Jul 1995
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death
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Natalia Dmitrevna Shpiller: Singer, dies at 85
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20 Jul 1996
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death
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Colin Campbell Mitchell: Soldier, dies at 70
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20 Jul 1996
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death
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Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh: Journalist, dies at 77
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20 Jul 1997
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death
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Linda Stirling: College prof / B movie actress (Pretender), dies at 75
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20 Jul 1999
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death
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Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916) |
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20 Jul 2000
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death
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Malaclypse the Younger American author (b. 1941) |
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20 Jul 2001
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death
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Carlo Giuliani, Italian activist (b. 1978) |
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20 Jul 2002
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death
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Michalis Kritikopoulos Greek footballer (b. 1946) |
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20 Jul 2003
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death
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Lauri Aus, Estonian cyclist (b. 1970) |
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20 Jul 2003
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death
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Nicolas Freeling, English author (b. 1927) |
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20 Jul 2004
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death
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Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931) |
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20 Jul 2004
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death
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Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965) |
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20 Jul 2005
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death
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James Doohan, Canadian actor (b. 1920) |
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20 Jul 2005
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death
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Finn Gustavsen, Norwegian politician (b. 1926) |
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20 Jul 2005
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death
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Kayo Hatta, American director and cinematographer (b. 1958) |
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20 Jul 2006
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death
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Ted Grant, South African-English theorist and activist (b. 1913) |
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20 Jul 2006
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death
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Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1919) |
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20 Jul 2007
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death
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Tammy Faye Messner, American talk show host, singer, and author (b. 1942) |
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20 Jul 2009
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death
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Ria Brieffies, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots) (b. 1957) |
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20 Jul 2011
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death
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Lucian Freud, German-English painter (b. 1922) |
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20 Jul 2012
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death
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Jack Davis, American hurdler (b. 1930) |
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20 Jul 2012
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death
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Hisham Ikhtiyar, Syrian general (b. 1941) |
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20 Jul 2012
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death
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José Hermano Saraiva, Portuguese historian and jurist (b. 1919) |
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20 Jul 2012
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death
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Simon Ward, English actor (b. 1941) |
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20 Jul 2013
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death
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Pierre Fabre, French pharmacist, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre (b. 1926) |
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20 Jul 2013
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death
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Khurshed Alam Khan, Indian politician, 2nd Governor of Goa (b. 1919) |
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20 Jul 2013
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death
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Augustus Rowe, Canadian physician and politician (b. 1920) |
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20 Jul 2013
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death
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Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1920) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Kadhal Dhandapani, Indian actor (b. 1943) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Panna Rittikrai, Thai actor, director, and stuntman (b. 1961) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953) |
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