17 Sep 0456
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Remistus, Roman general |
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17 Sep 1179
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Hildegard van Bingen: Mystic / Composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81
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17 Sep 1179
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Hildegard of Bingen, German mystic, composer, and saint (b. 1098) |
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17 Sep 1322
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Robert III, Count of Flanders (b. 1249) |
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17 Sep 1422
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Constantine II of Bulgaria (b. 1370) |
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17 Sep 1563
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Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier (b. 1526) |
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17 Sep 1574
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Pedro Menendez de Aviles: Soldier / navigator
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17 Sep 1574
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Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Spanish admiral and explorer, founded St. Augustine, Florida (b. 1519) |
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17 Sep 1575
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Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1504) |
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17 Sep 1604
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death
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Lucas Osiander: Composer, dies at 69
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17 Sep 1621
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Robert Bellarmine, Italian cardinal and saint (b. 1542) |
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17 Sep 1630
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Thomas Lake, English politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1567) |
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17 Sep 1652
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death
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Bonaventura Elsevier: Book publisher / merchant, dies at about 69
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17 Sep 1665
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Philip IV of Spain (b. 1605) |
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17 Sep 1676
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Sabbatai Zevi, Turkish rabbi (b. 1626) |
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17 Sep 1679
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death
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Juan Jose of Austrian: Spanish General / gov of the Netherlands, dies at 50
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17 Sep 1679
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John of Austria the Younger, Spanish general and politician, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (b. 1629) |
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17 Sep 1702
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death
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Olof Rudbeck: Composer, dies at 71
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17 Sep 1732
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death
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Josef Antonin Planicky: Composer, dies at 40
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17 Sep 1762
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death
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Francesco Xaverio Geminiani: Composer, dies at 74
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17 Sep 1762
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Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1687) |
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17 Sep 1771
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death
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Tobias George Smollett: Novelist (Adventures of Roderick Random), dies at 50
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17 Sep 1771
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death
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Tobias Smollett, Scottish-Italian author and poet (b. 1721) |
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17 Sep 1803
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death
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Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Austrian composer (b. 1766) |
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17 Sep 1808
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death
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Benjamin Bourne, American judge and politician (b. 1755) |
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17 Sep 1820
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death
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Henri Hamal: Composer, dies at 76
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17 Sep 1823
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death
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Abraham L Breguet: French clock maker, dies at 76
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17 Sep 1824
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death
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Giacomo Tritto: Composer, dies at 91
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17 Sep 1836
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death
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Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist and author (b. 1748) |
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17 Sep 1839
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death
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Ethel Mary Dell [Mrs G T Savage]: Romantic Novelist
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17 Sep 1846
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death
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Francesco Giuseppi Pollini: Composer, dies at 84
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17 Sep 1858
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death
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Dred Scott, American slave (b. 1795) |
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17 Sep 1862
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death
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William Edwin Starke: Confederate Brigadier General, dies in battle at about 48
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17 Sep 1863
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death
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Albartus Telting: Fries Poet / 2nd-Member of parliament
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17 Sep 1863
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death
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Alfred Victor Comte de Vigny: Poet
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17 Sep 1863
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Alfred de Vigny, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1797) |
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17 Sep 1864
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Walter Savage Landor, English author and poet (b. 1775) |
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17 Sep 1868
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death
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Roman Nose (Wiquini): Cheyenne indian leader
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17 Sep 1877
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death
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William Henry Fox Talbot: Photographic pioneer, dies at 77
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17 Sep 1877
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death
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Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer, developed the Calotype Process (b. 1800) |
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17 Sep 1878
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death
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Orélie-Antoine de Tounens, French lawyer and adventurer (b. 1825) |
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17 Sep 1879
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death
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Eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc: Gothic archetect
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17 Sep 1879
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death
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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect and theorist (b. 1814) |
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17 Sep 1884
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death
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Louis Schubert: Composer, dies at 56
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17 Sep 1892
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death
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Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg: Austrian
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17 Sep 1894
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death
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Deng Shichang, Chinese captain (b. 1849) |
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17 Sep 1895
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death
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Auguste Toulet: Belgian balloonist
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17 Sep 1899
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death
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Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, co-founded the Pillsbury Company (b. 1842) |
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17 Sep 1904
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death
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Kartini, Indonesian activist (b. 1879) |
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17 Sep 1907
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death
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Ignaz Brull: Composer, dies at 60
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17 Sep 1907
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death
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Ignaz Brüll, Czech-Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1846) |
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17 Sep 1908
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death
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Thomas E Selfridge: Earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash
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17 Sep 1908
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death
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Henri Julien, Canadian cartoonist (b. 1852) |
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17 Sep 1908
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death
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Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1882) |
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17 Sep 1909
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death
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Thomas Bent, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1838) |
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17 Sep 1923
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death
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Stefanos Dragoumis, Greek judge and politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1842) |
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17 Sep 1925
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death
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Carl Eytel, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1862) |
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17 Sep 1926
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death
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August Sauer: Austria literature historian, dies at 70
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17 Sep 1933
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death
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Joseph De Piro, Maltese priest and missionary (b. 1877) |
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17 Sep 1934
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death
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Edmund van der Straeten: Composer, dies at 79
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17 Sep 1936
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death
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Ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand author and activist (b. 1877) |
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17 Sep 1938
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death
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Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (b. 1901) |
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17 Sep 1943
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death
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Friedrich Zickwolff, German general (b.1893) |
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17 Sep 1944
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death
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Kussin: German General Major / commanding Arnhem, dies in battle
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17 Sep 1944
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death
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Eugen Habermann, Estonian architect (b. 1884) |
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17 Sep 1946
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death
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Frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880) |
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17 Sep 1948
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death
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Lillian Brainthwaite: British actress (Man About the House), dies at 75
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17 Sep 1948
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death
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Ruth Benedict, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1887) |
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17 Sep 1948
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death
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Folke Bernadotte, Swedish diplomat (b. 1895) |
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17 Sep 1948
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death
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Count Folke Bernadotte UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated
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17 Sep 1951
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death
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Jimmy Yancey, American pianist and composer (b. 1898) |
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17 Sep 1953
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death
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Emil Ermatinger: Switz, literature critic, dies at 80
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17 Sep 1953
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death
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Henry Holden Huss: Composer, dies at 91
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17 Sep 1953
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death
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David Munson, American runner (b. 1884) |
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17 Sep 1956
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death
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Mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias: (1932 Olympics - Gold Medalist), dies at 42
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17 Sep 1957
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death
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John W "John" Eisenloeffel: Goldsmith, dies at 81
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17 Sep 1958
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death
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Friedrich Adolf Paneth: Austrian / British chemist, dies at 71
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17 Sep 1959
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death
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Bert Leysen: Belgian TV director, dies at 39
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17 Sep 1960
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death
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Jose Sancho Marraco: Composer, dies at 81
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17 Sep 1961
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death
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Adnan Menderes: Prime Minister of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62
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17 Sep 1961
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death
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Simon Delmonte: Actor / director (Bleke Bet), dies at 68
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17 Sep 1965
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death
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Alejandro Casona, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1903) |
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17 Sep 1966
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death
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Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor and actor (b. 1930) |
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17 Sep 1971
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death
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Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (b. 1937) |
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17 Sep 1972
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death
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Akim Tamiroff, Georgian-American actor (b. 1899) |
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17 Sep 1973
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death
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Hugo Winterhalter, American bandleader and composer (b. 1909) |
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17 Sep 1975
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death
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Nicola Moscona, Greek-American opera singer (b. 1907) |
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17 Sep 1979
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death
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Miloslav Kabelac: Composer, dies at 71
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17 Sep 1980
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death
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Katherine A Porter: US Author (Ship of Fools, Pulit-66), dies at 90
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17 Sep 1980
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death
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Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Nicaraguan politician, 73rd President of Nicaragua (b. 1925) |
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17 Sep 1982
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death
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Manos Loïzos, Egyptian-Greek composer (b. 1937) |
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17 Sep 1983
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death
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Humberto Madeiros: US Cardinal to Boston, dies at 67
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17 Sep 1984
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death
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Richard Basehart, American actor and director (b. 1914) |
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17 Sep 1985
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death
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Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, founded Laura Ashley plc (b. 1925) |
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17 Sep 1986
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death
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Patricia Phoenix: English actress (Coronation Street), dies at 62
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17 Sep 1987
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death
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Harry Locke, English actor (b. 1913) |
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17 Sep 1988
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death
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Hilde Gueden, Austrian soprano (b. 1917) |
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17 Sep 1989
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death
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Jay Stewart annoucer on Let's Make a Deal, commits suicide
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17 Sep 1991
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death
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Zino Francescatti, French violinist (b. 1902) |
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17 Sep 1991
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death
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Rob Tyner, American musician (MC5) (b. 1944) |
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17 Sep 1992
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death
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William A Swanberg: Biographer (Henry Luce, Pulitzer 1973), dies at 84
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17 Sep 1992
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death
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Roger Wagner, American conductor and educator (b. 1914) |
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17 Sep 1993
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death
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Willie Mosconi, American pool player (b. 1913) |
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17 Sep 1993
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death
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Christian Nyby, American director and producer (b. 1913) |
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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Henk Figee: Author / publisher (Shoes of the Sea), dies at 46
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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Karl R Popper: Philosopher (Poverty of Historianism), dies at 92
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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Paul Nicholas Young: Architect, dies at 47
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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John Delafose, American accordion player (b. 1939) |
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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Vitas Gerulaitis, American tennis player (b. 1954) |
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17 Sep 1994
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death
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Karl Popper, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (b. 1902) |
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17 Sep 1995
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death
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Grady Sutton: Actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87
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17 Sep 1995
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death
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Yehuda Meir Getz: Rabbi / soldier / religious leader, dies at 71
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17 Sep 1995
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death
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Isadore Epstein, Estonian-American astronomer and academic (b. 1919) |
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17 Sep 1995
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death
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Lucien Victor, Belgian cyclist (b. 1931) |
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17 Sep 1996
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death
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Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill: Jazz musician, dies at 63
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17 Sep 1996
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death
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Spiro Agnew, American soldier and politician, 39th Vice President of the United States (b. 1918) |
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17 Sep 1997
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death
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Jan Peder Syse: Prime Minister of Norway (1989-90)
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17 Sep 1997
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death
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John Seldon Whale: Theologian, dies at 100
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17 Sep 1997
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death
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Red Skelton, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1913) |
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17 Sep 1998
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death
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Ted Binion, American poker player and businessman (b. 1943) |
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17 Sep 1998
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death
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Geoffrey Dutton, Australian historian and author (b. 1922) |
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17 Sep 1998
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death
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Gustav Nezval, Czech actor (b. 1907) |
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17 Sep 1999
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death
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Frankie Vaughan, English singer (b. 1928) |
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17 Sep 2000
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death
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Paula Yates, Welsh television host and author (b. 1959) |
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17 Sep 2000
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death
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Georgiy Gongadze, Georgian journalist (b.1969) |
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17 Sep 2003
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death
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Erich Hallhuber, German actor (b. 1951) |
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17 Sep 2005
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death
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Jacques Lacarrière, French journalist and critic (b. 1925) |
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17 Sep 2005
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death
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Alfred Reed, American composer and educator (b. 1921) |
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17 Sep 2006
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death
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford, American daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (b. 1924) |
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17 Sep 2006
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death
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Kazuyuki Sogabe, Japanese voice actor (b. 1948) |
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17 Sep 2009
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death
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Noordin Mohammad Top, Malaysian terrorist (b. 1968) |
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17 Sep 2011
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death
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Colin Madigan, Australian architect, designed the National Gallery of Australia (b. 1921) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Bafo Biyela, South African footballer (b. 1981) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Melvin Charney, Canadian sculptor and architect (b. 1935) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Lou Kenton, English soldier and potter (b. 1908) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Tedi Thurman, American model and actress (b. 1923) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Russell E. Train, American civil servant (b. 1920) |
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17 Sep 2012
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death
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Ferenc Polikárp Zakar, Hungarian monk (b. 1930) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Kristian Gidlund, Swedish drummer and journalist (Sugarplum Fairy) (b. 1983) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Larry Lake, American-Canadian trumpet player and composer (b. 1943) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Bernie McGann, Australian saxophonist and composer (b. 1937) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Alex Naumik, Lithuanian-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1949) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Michael J. Noonan, Irish politician, 25th Minister of Defence for Ireland (b. 1935) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Marvin Rainwater, American singer-songwriter (b. 1925) |
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17 Sep 2013
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death
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Eiji Toyoda, Japanese businessman (b. 1913) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Street Cry, Irish race horse (b. 1998) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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George Hamilton IV, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Andriy Husin, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1972) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Wakachichibu Komei, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1939) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Elaine Lee, South African-Australian actress (b. 1939) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Charles Read, Australian air marshal (b. 1918) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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Peter von Bagh, Finnish historian, director, and screenwriter (b. 1943) |
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17 Sep 2014
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death
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China Zorrilla, Uruguayan actress (b. 1922) |
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