28 Oct 0312
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Maxentius, Roman emperor (b. 278) |
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28 Oct 0457
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Ibas of Edessa, Syrian bishop |
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28 Oct 0900
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Alfred the Great English monarch, dies
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28 Oct 1138
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Boleslaw III Kryzwousty [scheefmond]: Duke of Poland
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28 Oct 1225
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Jien, Japanese monk, historian, and poet (b. 1155) |
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28 Oct 1312
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death
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Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germany (b. 1262) |
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28 Oct 1412
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Margaret I of Denmark (b. 1353) |
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28 Oct 1520
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death
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Great Worm: Fries Boer / rebel leader
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28 Oct 1568
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Ashikaga Yoshihide, Japanese shogun (b. 1539) |
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28 Oct 1627
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death
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Djehangir / Jahangir: Great mogol of India
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28 Oct 1637
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death
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Foppe van Aitzema: Diplomat, dies at about 57
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28 Oct 1639
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death
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Stefano Landi, Italian composer and educator (b. 1587) |
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28 Oct 1646
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death
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William Dobson, English painter (b. 1610) |
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28 Oct 1661
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death
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Agustín Moreto y Cavana, Spanish priest and playwright (b. 1618) |
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28 Oct 1676
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Jean Desmarets, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1595) |
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28 Oct 1703
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death
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John Wallis, English mathematician and cryptographer (b. 1616) |
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28 Oct 1704
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death
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John Locke, English physician and philosopher (b. 1632) |
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28 Oct 1708
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death
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Prince George of Denmark (b. 1653) |
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28 Oct 1716
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death
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Stephen Fox, English politician (b. 1627) |
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28 Oct 1740
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death
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Anna of Russia (b. 1693) |
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28 Oct 1754
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death
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Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708) |
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28 Oct 1755
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death
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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, French composer (b. 1689) |
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28 Oct 1763
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death
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Heinrich von Brühl, German general and politician (b. 1700) |
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28 Oct 1768
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death
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Michel Blavet, French flute player and composer (b. 1700) |
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28 Oct 1779
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death
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Raphael Weiss: Composer, dies at 66
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28 Oct 1787
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Johann Karl August Musäus, German author (b. 1735) |
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28 Oct 1792
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Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist (b. 1710) |
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28 Oct 1792
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John Smeaton, English engineer, designed the Coldstream Bridge and Perth Bridge (b. 1724) |
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28 Oct 1800
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death
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Artemas Ward, American general and politician (b. 1727) |
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28 Oct 1806
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death
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Charlotte Turner Smith, English poet and author (b. 1749) |
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28 Oct 1818
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death
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Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States (b. 1744) |
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28 Oct 1841
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death
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Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist and academic (b. 1792) |
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28 Oct 1852
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death
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Gerhard M Roentgen: Founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57
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28 Oct 1854
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death
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James P Carrell: Composer, dies at 67
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28 Oct 1857
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death
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Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, French general and politician, 26th Prime Minister of France (b. 1802) |
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28 Oct 1875
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death
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William Howard Glover: Composer, dies at 56
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28 Oct 1877
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death
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Johann Herbeck: Composer, dies at 45
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28 Oct 1877
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death
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Robert Swinhoe, English ornithologist and entomologist (b. 1835) |
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28 Oct 1879
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death
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Marie Roch Louis Reybaud, French economist and politician (b. 1799) |
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28 Oct 1897
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death
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Hercules Robinson: South African Commissioner (1880-89, 1895-97), dies at 72
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28 Oct 1899
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death
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C Grant B Allen: Canada -- British writer (Woman Who Did)
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28 Oct 1899
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death
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Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-American inventor, invented the Linotype machine (b. 1854) |
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28 Oct 1900
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death
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Max Müller, German philologist and orientalist (b. 1823) |
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28 Oct 1905
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death
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Alphonse Allais: French humorist / writer (Le chat noir)
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28 Oct 1914
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death
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Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic (b. 1850) |
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28 Oct 1916
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death
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Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (b. 1838) |
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28 Oct 1916
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death
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Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot (b. 1891) |
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28 Oct 1917
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death
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Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1831) |
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28 Oct 1917
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death
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Dimitrios Votsis, Greek politician (b. 1841) |
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28 Oct 1918
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death
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Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician and politician (b. 1845) |
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28 Oct 1922
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death
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Hugo Verriest: Flemish writer / Poet (Flemish Motion)
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28 Oct 1927
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death
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Eaton Faning: Composer, dies at 77
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28 Oct 1929
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death
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Hermann Ungar: Writer, dies at 36
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28 Oct 1929
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death
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Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1849) |
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28 Oct 1936
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death
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E G Winkler: Writer
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28 Oct 1939
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death
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Alice Brady, American actress and singer (b. 1892) |
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28 Oct 1952
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death
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Billy Hughes, English-Australian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862) |
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28 Oct 1957
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death
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Ernst Gräfenberg, German-American physician and gynecologist (b. 1881) |
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28 Oct 1957
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death
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Anthony J Morabito co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game
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28 Oct 1958
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death
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Stephen Butterworth, English physicist and engineer (b. 1885) |
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28 Oct 1959
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death
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Egon Kornauth: Composer, dies at 68
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28 Oct 1959
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death
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Camilo Cienfuegos, Cuban soldier (b. 1932) |
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28 Oct 1962
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death
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Pierre Froidebise: Composer, dies at 48
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28 Oct 1963
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death
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Mart Saar, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1882) |
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28 Oct 1964
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death
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Reginald Horace Blyth: Zen teacher / scholar, dies in Japan at 66
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28 Oct 1965
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death
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Ben Barka: Moroccan opposition leader, kidnapped and murdered in Paris
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28 Oct 1965
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death
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Earl Bostic, American saxophonist (b. 1913) |
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28 Oct 1968
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death
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Henricus WJM Keuls: Lawyer / poet, dies at 85
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28 Oct 1969
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death
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Constance Dowling, American model and actress (b. 1920) |
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28 Oct 1970
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death
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Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco: Composer, dies at 99
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28 Oct 1970
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Baby Huey, American singer-songwriter (Baby Huey & the Babysitters) (b. 1944) |
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28 Oct 1971
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death
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Yves de La Casiniere: Composer, dies at 74
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28 Oct 1973
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death
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Taha Hussein, Egyptian historian, author, and academic (b. 1889) |
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28 Oct 1973
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death
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Sergio Tofano, Italian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1883) |
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28 Oct 1975
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death
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Georges Carpentier, French boxer and actor (b. 1894) |
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28 Oct 1975
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death
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Oliver Nelson, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (b. 1932) |
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28 Oct 1978
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death
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Rukmani Devi, Sri Lankan singer and actress (b. 1923) |
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28 Oct 1980
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death
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Leon Janney: Actor (Jim Matthews-Another World, Hawk), dies at 63
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28 Oct 1986
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death
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John Braine, English author (b. 1922) |
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28 Oct 1987
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death
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André Masson, French painter (b. 1896) |
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28 Oct 1987
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death
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Andr
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28 Oct 1989
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Henry Hall, English bandleader, composer, and actor (b. 1898) |
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28 Oct 1990
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death
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Erich Göstl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1925) |
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28 Oct 1991
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death
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G L Vitto entertainer: Dies at 69
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28 Oct 1991
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death
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Sylvia Fine Kaye: US lyricist / composer, dies at 78
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28 Oct 1991
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death
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John Korbal film historian (Marlene Dietrich), dies at 51
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28 Oct 1992
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death
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Joan Maloney Rio: Dancer, dies of cancer at 57
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28 Oct 1993
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death
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Carmino Baelen: Belgian sleder, dies at 22
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28 Oct 1993
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death
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Doris Duke: Heiress (American Tobacco Co), dies at 80
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28 Oct 1993
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death
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Yuri Lotman, Russian-Estonian historian and scholar (b. 1922) |
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28 Oct 1994
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death
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Sjlomo Goren: Polish / Israeli supreme rabbi
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28 Oct 1995
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death
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Allan Leslie Merson: Historian, dies at 79
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28 Oct 1995
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death
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Katsumasu Roy Sakioka: Propery owner, dies at 96
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28 Oct 1996
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death
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Jack Tinker: Drama critic, dies at 58
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28 Oct 1996
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death
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Morey Amsterdam: Comedian (Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 87
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28 Oct 1996
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death
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William Downie Forrest: Journalist, dies at 94
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28 Oct 1997
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death
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Toni Carabillo: Writer (Feminist Chronicles), dies of lymphoma at 71
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28 Oct 1997
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death
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Paul Jarrico, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1915) |
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28 Oct 1998
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death
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Ted Hughes, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1930) |
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28 Oct 1999
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death
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Antonios Katinaris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1931) |
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28 Oct 2000
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death
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Andújar Cedeño, Dominican baseball player (b. 1969) |
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28 Oct 2001
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death
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Gerard Hengeveld, Dutch pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1910) |
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28 Oct 2002
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death
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Margaret Booth, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1898) |
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28 Oct 2002
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death
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Erling Persson, Swedish businessman, founded H&M (b. 1917) |
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28 Oct 2004
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death
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Jimmy McLarnin, Irish-American boxer and actor (b. 1907) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Eugene K. Bird, American colonel (b. 1926) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Bob Broeg, American soldier and journalist (b. 1918) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Raymond Hains, French photographer (b. 1926) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Tony Jackson, American basketball player (b. 1942) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Fernando Quejas, Cape Verdean-Portuguese singer-songwriter (b. 1922) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Richard Smalley, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1943) |
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28 Oct 2005
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death
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Ljuba Tadić, Serbian actor and screenwriter (b. 1929) |
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28 Oct 2006
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death
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Red Auerbach, American basketball player and coach (b. 1917) |
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28 Oct 2006
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death
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Tina Aumont, American actress (b. 1946) |
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28 Oct 2006
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death
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Trevor Berbick, Jamaican-Canadian boxer (b. 1955) |
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28 Oct 2006
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death
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Marijohn Wilkin, American songwriter (b. 1920) |
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28 Oct 2007
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death
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Jimmy Makulis, Greek singer (b. 1935) |
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28 Oct 2007
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death
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Porter Wagoner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1927) |
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28 Oct 2008
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death
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Buck Adams, American porn actor and director (d. 1955) |
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28 Oct 2009
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death
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Taylor Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1990) |
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28 Oct 2010
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death
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Liang Congjie, Chinese historian and activist, founded Friends of Nature (b. 1932) |
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28 Oct 2010
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death
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Gerard Kelly, Scottish actor (b. 1959) |
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28 Oct 2010
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death
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James MacArthur, American actor (b. 1937) |
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28 Oct 2010
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death
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Jonathan Motzfeldt, Greenlandic politician, 1st Prime Minister of Greenland (b. 1938) |
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28 Oct 2010
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death
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Ehud Netzer, Israeli archaeologist, architect, and educator (b. 1934) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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Merry Anders, American actress (b. 1932) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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Gordon Bilney, Australian dentist and politician (b. 1939) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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Bob Brunner, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1934) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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John Cheffers, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1936) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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Jack Dellal, English businessman (b. 1923) |
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28 Oct 2012
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death
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Kevin Reilly, American soldier, businessman, and politician (b. 1928) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Bonfire, German race horse (b. 1983) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Nalini Ambady, Indian-American psychologist and academic (b. 1959) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Tetsuharu Kawakami, Japanese baseball player and manager (b. 1920) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Polish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1927) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Ike Skelton, American lawyer and politician (b. 1931) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Aleksandar Tijanić, Serbian journalist (b. 1949) |
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28 Oct 2013
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death
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Rajendra Yadav, Indian author (b. 1929) |
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28 Oct 2014
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death
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Koichiro Kimura, Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler (b. 1969) |
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28 Oct 2014
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death
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Galway Kinnell, American poet and academic (b. 1927) |
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28 Oct 2014
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death
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J. Ross Mackay, Canadian geographer and academic (b. 1915) |
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28 Oct 2014
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death
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Michael Sata, Zambian police officer and politician, 5th President of Zambia (b. 1937) |
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