18 Oct 0325
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Emperor Ming of Jin (b. 299) |
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18 Oct 0707
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John VII: Greek Pope (705-07)
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18 Oct 0707
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death
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Pope John VII (b. 650) |
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18 Oct 1035
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death
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Sancho III of Navarre (b. 992) |
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18 Oct 1101
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death
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Hugh I, Count of Vermandois (b. 1053) |
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18 Oct 1141
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death
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Leopold, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1108) |
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18 Oct 1216
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death
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John: King of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta)
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18 Oct 1340
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death
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Henry Henricus of Friemar: Augustine philosopher
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18 Oct 1382
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death
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James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond, Irish politician, Lord Justice of Ireland (b. 1331) |
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18 Oct 1417
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death
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Gregorius XII [Angelo Correr]: Pope (1406-15)
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18 Oct 1417
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death
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Pope Gregory XII (b. 1326) |
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18 Oct 1459
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death
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Jan of Heinsberg: Bishop of Luik (1419-56)
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18 Oct 1480
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death
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Uhwudong, Korean dancer and poet (b. 1440) |
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18 Oct 1503
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death
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Pius III [Francesco Todeschini]: Pope (9 / 22-10 / 18 / 1503)
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18 Oct 1503
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death
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Pope Pius III (b. 1439) |
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18 Oct 1541
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death
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Margaret Tudor, English wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489) |
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18 Oct 1545
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death
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John Taverner, English organist and composer (b. 1490) |
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18 Oct 1558
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death
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Maria: Queen of Hungary / guardian of the Netherlands (1531-55), dies at 53
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18 Oct 1558
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death
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Mary of Hungary (b. 1505) |
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18 Oct 1564
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death
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Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520) |
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18 Oct 1570
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death
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Manuel da Nóbrega, Portuguese-Brazilian priest and missionary (b. 1517) |
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18 Oct 1589
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death
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Adolf van Nieuwenaar and Meurs: Viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle
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18 Oct 1604
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death
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Igram van Achelen, Dutch politician (b. 1528) |
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18 Oct 1646
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death
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Isaac Jogues, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1607) |
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18 Oct 1667
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death
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Fasilides, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1603) |
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18 Oct 1676
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death
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Nathaniel Bacon rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29
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18 Oct 1678
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death
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Cornelis Galle II: Flemish engraver / illustrator, dies at 63
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18 Oct 1678
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death
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Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter (b. 1593) |
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18 Oct 1739
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death
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António José da Silva, Brazilian-Portuguese playwright (b. 1705) |
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18 Oct 1744
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death
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Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (b. 1660) |
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18 Oct 1767
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death
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Joseph Paul Ziegler: Composer, dies at 45
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18 Oct 1770
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death
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John Manners, Marquess of Granby, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1721) |
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18 Oct 1771
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death
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Robert Praelisauer: Composer, dies at 62
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18 Oct 1775
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death
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Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) |
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18 Oct 1788
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death
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Jean-Guillain Cardon: Composer, dies at 56
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18 Oct 1817
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death
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Etienne Nicolas Méhul, French composer (b. 1763) |
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18 Oct 1830
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death
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Peter I Petrovic Njegos: Bishop (Montenegro)
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18 Oct 1832
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death
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Othon Joseph Vandenbroek: Composer, dies at 73
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18 Oct 1839
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death
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French Jozef Kinsoen: Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68
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18 Oct 1862
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death
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James Creighton: Dies of a ruptured bladder from hitting home run on October 14th
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18 Oct 1864
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death
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David Bell Birney: US lawyer / Union General Major, dies at 39
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18 Oct 1864
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death
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Jacques Francois Gallay: Composer, dies at 68
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18 Oct 1865
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death
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Lord Henry JT Palmerston: English Minister of Foreign Affairs, dies at 80
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18 Oct 1865
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death
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Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1784) |
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18 Oct 1871
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death
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Charles Babbage, English mathematician and engineer, invented the mechanical computer (b. 1791) |
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18 Oct 1876
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death
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Francis Preston Blair newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85
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18 Oct 1886
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death
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Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician and botanist (b. 1796) |
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18 Oct 1889
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death
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Antonio Meucci, Italian-American engineer (b. 1808) |
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18 Oct 1892
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death
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William W. Chapman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808) |
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18 Oct 1893
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death
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Charles F Gounod: French Composer (La reine the Saba), dies at 75
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18 Oct 1893
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death
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Lucy [Blackwell-]Stone: US abolitionist / feminist
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18 Oct 1893
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death
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Charles Gounod, French composer and educator (b. 1818) |
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18 Oct 1909
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death
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Alfredo Oriani: Italian writer (La rivolta ideal)
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18 Oct 1911
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death
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Alfred Binet, French psychologist and author (b. 1857) |
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18 Oct 1921
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death
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Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845) |
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18 Oct 1931
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death
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Thomas Alva Edison: Inventor, dies at 84 in West Orange, New Jersey
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18 Oct 1931
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death
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Thomas Edison, American inventor and businessman, invented the light bulb and phonograph (b. 1847) |
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18 Oct 1932
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death
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Ioannis Chrysafis, Greek gymnast (b. 1873) |
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18 Oct 1934
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death
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Spanish pathologist, histologist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852) |
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18 Oct 1935
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death
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Gaston Lachaise, French-American sculptor (b. 1882) |
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18 Oct 1938
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death
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Karl J Kautsky: Austrian marxist / socialist
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18 Oct 1940
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death
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Suze Groeneweg: 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65
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18 Oct 1941
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death
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Dirk Fock: Governor-General van / of the Netherlands Indies 1921-6, dies at 83
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18 Oct 1941
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death
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Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portuguese politician, 7th President of Portugal (b. 1860) |
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18 Oct 1942
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death
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Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) |
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18 Oct 1943
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death
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Benedictus H Dancer: Botanist, dies at 52
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18 Oct 1948
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death
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[Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch: German Field Marshal
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18 Oct 1948
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death
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Walther von Brauchitsch, German field marshal (b. 1881) |
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18 Oct 1953
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death
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Douwe Kalma: Fries literature / Christian-socialist, dies at 57
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18 Oct 1953
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death
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Federico Gerdes: Composer, dies at 80
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18 Oct 1955
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death
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Jose Ortega y Gasset: Spanish philosopher, dies at 72
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18 Oct 1959
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death
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Boughera El Ouafi, Algerian-French runner (b. 1898) |
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18 Oct 1961
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death
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Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-American actress (b. 1892) |
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18 Oct 1962
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death
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Iván Petrovich, Serbian actor (born 1894) |
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18 Oct 1963
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death
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Claudio Carneyro: Composer, dies at 68
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18 Oct 1965
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death
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Frank Hutchens: Composer, dies at 73
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18 Oct 1965
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death
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Lauri Törni, Finnish-American captain (b. 1919) |
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18 Oct 1965
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death
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Henry Travers, English-American actor (b. 1874) |
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18 Oct 1966
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death
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Bill Nestell: US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73
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18 Oct 1966
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death
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Elizabeth Arden, Canadian-American businesswoman, founded Elizabeth Arden, Inc. (b. 1878) |
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18 Oct 1966
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death
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S. S. Kresge, American businessman, founded Kmart (b. 1867) |
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18 Oct 1968
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death
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Lee Tracy: Actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70
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18 Oct 1973
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death
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Crane Wilbur: Director / writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86
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18 Oct 1973
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death
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Margaret Caroline Anderson, American publisher, founded The Little Review (b. 1886) |
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18 Oct 1973
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death
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Walt Kelly, American illustrator and animator (b. 1913) |
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18 Oct 1973
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death
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Leo Strauss, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1899) |
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18 Oct 1973
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death
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Frank Knight TV announcer (Chronoscope), dies at 79
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18 Oct 1975
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death
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Al Lettieri, American actor (b. 1928) |
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18 Oct 1976
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death
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Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (b. 1895) |
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18 Oct 1977
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death
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Andreas Baader, German militant (b. 1943) |
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18 Oct 1977
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death
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Gudrun Ensslin, German militant leader, founded the Red Army Faction (b. 1940) |
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18 Oct 1977
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death
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Jan-Carl Raspe, Austrian-German militant (b. 1944) |
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18 Oct 1978
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death
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Ramón Mercader, Spanish journalist, assassin of Leon Trotsky (b. 1914) |
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18 Oct 1980
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death
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Edwin Way Teale, American photographer and author (b. 1899) |
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18 Oct 1982
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death
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Maurice Gilliams: Flemish literary (Sources of Insomnia), dies at 82
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18 Oct 1982
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death
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Dwain Esper, American director and producer (b. 1892) |
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18 Oct 1982
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death
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Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 143rd Prime Minister of France (b. 1907) |
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18 Oct 1982
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death
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John Robarts, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Ontario (b. 1917) |
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18 Oct 1982
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death
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Bess Truman, American wife of Harry S. Truman, 40th First Lady of the United States (b. 1885) |
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18 Oct 1983
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death
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Diego Abad de Santillán, Spanish economist and author (b. 1897) |
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18 Oct 1983
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death
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Willie Jones, American baseball player (b. 1925) |
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18 Oct 1984
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death
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Jon-Erik Hexum, American model and actor (b. 1957) |
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18 Oct 1984
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death
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Henri Michaux, French painter and poet (b. 1899) |
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18 Oct 1984
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death
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Florence Rinard TV panelist (20 Questions), dies at 82
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18 Oct 1987
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death
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Adriaan Ditvoorst, Dutch director and screenwriter (b. 1940) |
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18 Oct 1987
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death
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Theodore Brameld author (Use of Explosive Ideas), dies at 83
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18 Oct 1988
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death
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Dimitri Frenkel Frank: Writer / director (Hadimassa), dies at 60
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18 Oct 1988
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death
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Frederick Ashton, Ecuadorian dancer and choreographer (b. 1904) |
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18 Oct 1993
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death
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Smail Yefsah: Algerian TV journalist, murdered at 31
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18 Oct 1994
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death
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Lee Allen: Saxophonist, dies at 68
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18 Oct 1994
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death
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Richard A Garland: Artist photographer, dies at 60
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18 Oct 1994
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death
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William Faure: Producer, dies at 45
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18 Oct 1995
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death
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Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher: Lawyer, dies at 67
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18 Oct 1995
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death
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Bryan Johnson: Singer / actor, dies at 69
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18 Oct 1995
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death
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Iri Maruki: Artist, dies at 94
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18 Oct 1995
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death
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John Gardener: Boatbuilder / writer, dies at 90
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18 Oct 1995
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death
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Thomas Lyttle: Paramilitary, dies at 56
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18 Oct 1996
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death
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Guiseppe Panini: Industrialist, dies at 71
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18 Oct 1996
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death
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Hugh Willatt: Solicitor / public servant, dies at 91
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18 Oct 1997
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death
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Bill Rotsler: Cartoonist / writer, dies of cancer at 62
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18 Oct 1997
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death
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Nancy Dickerson: 1st female news correspondent (CBS), dies at 70
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18 Oct 1997
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death
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Roberto C Goizueta: CEO (Coca-Cola), dies of lung cancer at 65
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18 Oct 1998
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death
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Alfred Praks, Estonian-Swedish wrestler (b. 1902) |
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18 Oct 1999
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death
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Paddi Edwards, English-American actress (b. 1931) |
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18 Oct 2000
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death
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Julie London, American singer and actress (b. 1926) |
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18 Oct 2000
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death
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Gwen Verdon, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925) |
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18 Oct 2002
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death
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Roman Tam, Hong Kong singer and actor (Roman and the Four Steps) (b. 1950) |
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18 Oct 2003
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death
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Preston Smith, American politician, 40th Governor of Texas (b. 1912) |
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18 Oct 2003
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death
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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Spanish journalist, author, and critic (b. 1939) |
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18 Oct 2004
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death
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Veerappan, Indian murderer (b. 1952) |
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18 Oct 2005
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death
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John Hollis, English actor (b. 1927) |
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18 Oct 2005
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death
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Johnny Haynes, English-Scottish footballer (b. 1934) |
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18 Oct 2005
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death
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Bill King, American sportscaster (b. 1927) |
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18 Oct 2006
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death
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Mario Francesco Pompedda, Italian cardinal (b. 1929) |
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18 Oct 2006
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death
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Anna Russell, English-Canadian singer and actress (b. 1911) |
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18 Oct 2006
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death
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Laurie Taitt, Guyanese-English hurdler (b. 1934) |
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18 Oct 2007
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death
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Alan Coren, English journalist and author (b. 1938) |
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18 Oct 2007
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death
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William J. Crowe, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1925) |
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18 Oct 2007
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death
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Vincent DeDomenico, American businessman, founded the Napa Valley Wine Train (b. 1915) |
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18 Oct 2007
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death
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Lucky Dube, South African singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1964) |
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18 Oct 2008
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death
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Dee Dee Warwick, American singer (b. 1945) |
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18 Oct 2009
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death
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Adriaan Kortlandt, Dutch ethologist and biologist (b. 1918) |
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18 Oct 2009
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death
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Nancy Spero, American artist (b. 1926) |
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18 Oct 2010
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death
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Marion Brown, American saxophonist and musicologist (b. 1931) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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Brain Damage, American wrestler (b. 1977) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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Sylvia Kristel, Dutch model, actress, and singer (b. 1952) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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Slater Martin, American basketball player and coach (b. 1925) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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George Mattos, American pole vaulter (b. 1929) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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Albert Lee Ueltschi, American pilot and businessman, founded FlightSafety International (b. 1917) |
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18 Oct 2012
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death
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David S. Ware, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1949) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix, Mexican drug lord (b. 1949) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Felix Dexter, Caribbean-English comedian and actor (b. 1961) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Tom Foley, American lawyer and politician, 57th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1929) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Bum Phillips, American football player and coach (b. 1923) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Allan Stanley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926) |
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18 Oct 2013
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death
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Bill Young, American sergeant and politician (b. 1930) |
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18 Oct 2014
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death
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Joanne Borgella, American singer and model (b. 1982) |
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18 Oct 2014
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death
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Paul Craft, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938) |
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18 Oct 2014
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death
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Mariano Lebrón Saviñón, Dominican author and academic (b. 1922) |
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18 Oct 2014
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death
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Edward Regan, American academic and politician (b. 1930) |
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18 Oct 2014
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death
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Sidney Shapiro, American-Chinese author and translator (b. 1915) |
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