04 Oct 1052
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death
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Vladimir of Novgorod (b. 1020) |
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04 Oct 1250
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death
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Herman VI, Margrave of Baden (b. 1226) |
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04 Oct 1305
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death
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Emperor Kameyama of Japan (b. 1249) |
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04 Oct 1540
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death
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Helius Eobanus Hessus: German humanist / Poet (Silvae)
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04 Oct 1564
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death
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Pietro P Vergerio: Italian Theologist / Bishop of Croatia
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04 Oct 1582
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death
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Theresia van Avila: Spanish mystic writer
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04 Oct 1582
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death
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Teresa of Ávila, Spanish nun and saint (b. 1515) |
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04 Oct 1590
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death
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Cujacius [Jacques Cujas]: French lawyer, dies at about 68
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04 Oct 1597
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death
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Sarsa Dengel, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1550) |
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04 Oct 1646
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death
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Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English courtier and politician, Earl Marshal of the United Kingdom (b. 1586) |
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04 Oct 1660
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death
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Francesco Albani, Italian painter (b. 1578) |
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04 Oct 1661
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death
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Jacqueline Pascal, French nun and composer (b. 1625) |
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04 Oct 1669
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death
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Rembrandt, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1606) |
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04 Oct 1680
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death
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Pierre-Paul Riquet, French engineer, designed the Canal du Midi (b. 1609) |
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04 Oct 1713
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death
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Valentin Molitor: Composer, dies at 76
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04 Oct 1721
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death
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Abraham Alewijn: Poet / playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36
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04 Oct 1743
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death
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John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Scottish commander and politician (b. 1678) |
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04 Oct 1749
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death
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Baron Franz von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (b. 1711) |
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04 Oct 1754
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death
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Tanacharison, American tribal chief (b. 1700) |
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04 Oct 1755
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death
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Samuel von Cocceji: German lawyer
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04 Oct 1821
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death
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John Rennie the Elder, Scottish engineer, designed the Waterloo Bridge (b. 1761) |
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04 Oct 1827
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death
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Grigorios Zalykis, Greek-French lexicographer and scholar (b. 1785) |
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04 Oct 1830
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death
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Hans DL Earl Yorck von Wartenburg: Governor-General of E-Prussia, dies at 71
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04 Oct 1838
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death
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Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz: Composer, dies at 79
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04 Oct 1848
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death
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Louis Massonneau: Composer, dies at 82
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04 Oct 1851
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death
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Manuel Godoy, Prince of the Peace (b. 1767) |
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04 Oct 1852
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death
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James Whitcomb, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Indiana (b. 1795) |
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04 Oct 1859
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death
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Karl Baedeker, German publisher, founded Baedeker (b. 1801) |
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04 Oct 1862
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death
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William Duncan Smith: US Confederate Brigadier General, dies at 36
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04 Oct 1863
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death
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Gerrit Schimmelpenninck: Earl of Nijenhuis / Peckedam, dies at 69
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04 Oct 1864
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death
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Joseph Montferrand, Canadian logger and strongman (b. 1802) |
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04 Oct 1867
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death
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Francis Xavier Seelos, German-American priest and missionary (b. 1819) |
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04 Oct 1871
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death
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Sarel Cilliers, South African spiritual leader and preacher (b. 1801) |
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04 Oct 1880
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death
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William Lassell: English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune)
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04 Oct 1890
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death
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Catherine Booth, English theologian and saint, co-founded The Salvation Army (b. 1829) |
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04 Oct 1892
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death
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Guillaume Van Kerckhoven: Belgian captain, dies at 39
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04 Oct 1893
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death
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Pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude: MP (AR), dies at 88
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04 Oct 1903
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death
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Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1880) |
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04 Oct 1904
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death
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Frederic Auguste Bertholdi: French Sculptor (Statue of Liberty)
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04 Oct 1904
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death
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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, French sculptor, designed the Statue of Liberty (b. 1834) |
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04 Oct 1904
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death
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Carl Josef Bayer, Austrian chemist and academic (b. 1847) |
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04 Oct 1907
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death
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Alfredo Kiel: Composer, dies at 57
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04 Oct 1910
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death
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Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1850) |
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04 Oct 1912
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death
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Gen Zeledon: Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed
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04 Oct 1929
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death
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John Metzelaar: Dutch / US writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37
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04 Oct 1935
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death
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Jean Béraud, French painter (b. 1849) |
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04 Oct 1935
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death
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Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano (b. 1874) |
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04 Oct 1943
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death
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Richard T Ely: US economist (Ground under our feet)
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04 Oct 1943
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death
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Irena Iłłakowicz, German-Polish lieutenant (b. 1906) |
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04 Oct 1944
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death
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Al Smith, American politician, 42nd Governor of New York (b. 1873) |
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04 Oct 1946
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death
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Barney Oldfield, American race car driver (b. 1878) |
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04 Oct 1947
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death
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Max KEL Planck: German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918)
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04 Oct 1947
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death
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Max Planck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858) |
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04 Oct 1949
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death
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Edmund Eysler: Austrian composer, dies at 75
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04 Oct 1951
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death
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Henrietta Lacks, American medical patient (b. 1920) |
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04 Oct 1951
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death
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Willie Moretti, Italian-American gangster (b. 1894) |
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04 Oct 1955
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death
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Alexander Papagos, Greek general and politician, 152nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1883) |
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04 Oct 1958
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death
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Ida Wüst, German actress and screenwriter (b. 1884) |
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04 Oct 1961
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death
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Benjamin, Russian metropolitan (b. 1880) |
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04 Oct 1962
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death
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John Lowry: Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder, dies at 79
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04 Oct 1963
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death
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Alar Kotli, Estonian architect (b. 1904) |
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04 Oct 1966
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death
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Sherman Billingsley: Talk show host (Stork Club), dies at 66
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04 Oct 1969
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death
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Natalino Otto, Italian singer and actor (b. 1912) |
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04 Oct 1970
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death
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George Frederick McKay: Composer, dies at 71
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04 Oct 1970
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death
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Janis Joplin, American singer-songwriter (Big Brother and the Holding Company) (b. 1943) |
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04 Oct 1971
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death
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Edit Angold: Actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76
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04 Oct 1972
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death
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Colin Gordon: Actor (John-Baron), dies at 61
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04 Oct 1972
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death
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Louis S B Leakey: Archaeologist / anthropologist, dies at 68
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04 Oct 1974
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death
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Anne Sexton, American poet and author (b. 1928) |
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04 Oct 1975
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death
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Joan Whitney Payson, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1903) |
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04 Oct 1976
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death
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Alexander Gray: Singer (This is Music), dies at 74
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04 Oct 1977
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death
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José Ber Gelbard, Argentinian activist and politician (b. 1917) |
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04 Oct 1979
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death
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Christina Spierenburg: Dutch singer, dies at 56
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04 Oct 1981
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death
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Freddie Lindstrom, American baseball player and coach (b. 1905) |
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04 Oct 1982
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death
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Ahmad H al-Bakr: Iraqi Field Marshal / President / Premier
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04 Oct 1982
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death
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Glenn H Gould: Canadian pianist, dies at 50
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04 Oct 1982
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death
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The Amazing Criswell, American psychic and actor (b. 1907) |
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04 Oct 1982
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death
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Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1932) |
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04 Oct 1982
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death
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Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Greek politician, 165th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1898) |
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04 Oct 1989
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death
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Secretariat, American race horse (b. 1970) |
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04 Oct 1989
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death
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Graham Chapman, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1941) |
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04 Oct 1990
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death
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Jill Bennett: Actress (Skull, Hawks), dies of undisclosed causes at 58
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04 Oct 1990
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death
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Alyn Ainsworth, English singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1924) |
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04 Oct 1990
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death
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Avis Bunnage, English actress (b. 1923) |
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04 Oct 1991
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death
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Leonard C Odell: Wrote 7, 000 Burma Shave poems, dies at 83
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04 Oct 1991
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death
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J. Frank Wilson, American singer (J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers) (b. 1941) |
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04 Oct 1992
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death
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Itzhak Fuks: El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands
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04 Oct 1992
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death
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Laurie Anders: Singer, dies of cancer
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04 Oct 1992
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death
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Ohad Arnon: El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands
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04 Oct 1992
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death
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Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (b. 1936) |
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04 Oct 1993
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death
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Fran Carlon: Dies of cancer at 80
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04 Oct 1994
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death
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Bill Challis: Arranger / Pianist, dies at 90
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04 Oct 1994
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death
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Daniel Wood Gatton: Guitarist, dies at 49
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04 Oct 1994
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death
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Danny Gatton, American guitarist (b. 1945) |
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04 Oct 1995
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death
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Peter Nicholson Gunn: Writer, dies at 81
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04 Oct 1996
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death
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Martyn Harris: Journalist, dies at 43
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04 Oct 1996
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death
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Silvio Piola: Footballer, dies at 83
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04 Oct 1996
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death
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Tim N Gidal Gidalewitsch: Photojournalist, dies at 87
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04 Oct 1996
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death
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Larry Gene Bell, American murderer (b. 1949) |
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04 Oct 1997
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death
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Otto Ernst Remer, German general (b. 1912) |
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04 Oct 1997
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death
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Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese game designer, created Game Boy (b. 1941) |
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04 Oct 1998
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death
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S. Arasaratnam, Sri Lankan historian and academic (b. 1930) |
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04 Oct 1999
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death
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Erik Brødreskift, Norwegian drummer (Immortal and Borknagar) (b. 1969) |
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04 Oct 1999
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death
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Bernard Buffet, French painter and illustrator (b. 1928) |
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04 Oct 1999
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death
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Art Farmer, American trumpet player and composer (The Jazztet) (b. 1928) |
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04 Oct 2000
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death
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Yu Kuo-hwa, Chinese politician, 32nd Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1914) |
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04 Oct 2000
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death
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Michael Smith, English-Canadian biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1932) |
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04 Oct 2001
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death
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Blaise Alexander, American race car driver (b. 1976) |
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04 Oct 2001
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death
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George Claydon, English actor (b. 1933) |
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04 Oct 2001
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death
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John Collins, American guitarist (b. 1913) |
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04 Oct 2001
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death
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Ahron Soloveichik, Russian rabbi and scholar (b. 1917) |
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04 Oct 2002
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death
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André Delvaux, Belgian-Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
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04 Oct 2003
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death
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Sid McMath, American lawyer and politician, 34th Governor of Arkansas (b. 1912) |
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04 Oct 2004
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death
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Gordon Cooper, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1927) |
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04 Oct 2004
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death
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Rio Diaz, Filipino model, actress, and politician (b. 1959) |
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04 Oct 2005
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death
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Stanley K. Hathaway, American lawyer and politician, 40th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1924) |
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04 Oct 2006
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death
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Tom Bell, English actor (b. 1933) |
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04 Oct 2007
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death
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Qassem Al-Nasser, Jordanian general (b. 1925) |
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04 Oct 2009
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death
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Gerhard Kaufhold, German footballer (b. 1928) |
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04 Oct 2009
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death
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Günther Rall, German general and pilot (b. 1918) |
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04 Oct 2009
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death
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Mercedes Sosa, Argentinian singer and activist (b. 1935) |
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04 Oct 2010
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death
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Norman Wisdom, English singer-songwriter, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1915) |
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04 Oct 2011
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death
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Doris Belack, American actress (b. 1926) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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David Atkinson, Canadian actor and singer (b. 1921) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Stan Mudenge, Zimbabwean politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Zimbabwe (b. 1941) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Daphne Slater, English actress (b. 1928) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Tom Stannage, Australian footballer, historian, and academic (b. 1944) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Gloria Taylor, Canadian activist (b. 1948) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Pramote Teerawiwatana, Thai badminton player (b. 1967) |
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04 Oct 2012
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death
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Erhard Wunderlich, German handball player (b. 1956) |
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04 Oct 2013
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death
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John Cloudsley-Thompson, Pakistani-English commander (b. 1921) |
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04 Oct 2013
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death
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Ulric Cross, Trinidadian navigator, judge, and diplomat (b. 1917) |
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04 Oct 2013
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death
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Akira Miyoshi, Japanese composer (b. 1933) |
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04 Oct 2013
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death
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Võ Nguyên Giáp, Vietnamese general and politician, 3rd Minister of Defence for Vietnam (b. 1911) |
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04 Oct 2013
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death
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Nicholas Oresko, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1917) |
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04 Oct 2014
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death
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Konrad Boehmer, German-Dutch composer and educator (b. 1941) |
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04 Oct 2014
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death
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Hugo Carvana, Brazilian actor (b. 1937) |
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04 Oct 2014
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death
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Fyodor Cherenkov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1959) |
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04 Oct 2014
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death
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Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haitian politician, 41st President of Haiti (b. 1951) |
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04 Oct 2014
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death
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Paul Revere, singer with the American rock band Paul Revere & the Raiders (b. 1938) |
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