01 Jan 1934
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death
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Jakob Wassermann: Writer, dies at 60
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06 Jan 1934
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death
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Herbert Chapman, English footballer and manager (b. 1878) |
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08 Jan 1934
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death
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Alexandre Stavisky, Ukrainian-French financier (b. 1886) |
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08 Jan 1934
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death
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Andrei Bely, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1880) |
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10 Jan 1934
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death
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Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch anarchist (b. 1909) |
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12 Jan 1934
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death
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Surya Sen, Bangladeshi educator and activist (b. 1894) |
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12 Jan 1934
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death
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Paul Kochanski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1887) |
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13 Jan 1934
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death
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Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860) |
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13 Jan 1934
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death
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Jean-Baptiste Marchand soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70
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14 Jan 1934
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death
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Ioan Cantacuzino, Romanian physician and bacteriologist (b. 1863) |
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15 Jan 1934
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death
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Patrick O'Malley US policeman, killed by John Dillinger
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15 Jan 1934
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death
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Hermann Bahr Austrian writer (Concert), dies at 70
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16 Jan 1934
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death
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Annie Patterson composer, dies at 65
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19 Jan 1934
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death
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Armand Parent composer, dies at 70
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29 Jan 1934
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death
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Fritz Haber, Polish-German chemist and engineer; Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1868) |
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30 Jan 1934
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death
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Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher; founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (b. 1862) |
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02 Feb 1934
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death
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Ernesto Nazareth: Composer, dies at 70
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13 Feb 1934
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death
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József Pusztai, Slovene-Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1864) |
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16 Feb 1934
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death
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Eduard Bagritsky [Dzjubin], Russian poet/journalist, dies at 38
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17 Feb 1934
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death
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Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (b. 1862) |
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17 Feb 1934
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death
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Albert I of Belgium (b. 1875) |
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21 Feb 1934
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death
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Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (b. 1895) |
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22 Feb 1934
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death
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Willem Kes, Dutch violinist and conductor (b. 1856) |
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23 Feb 1934
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death
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Edward Elgar, English composer and academic (b. 1857) |
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23 Feb 1934
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death
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Augusto Sandino Nicaraguan patriot, assassinated by National Guard
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23 Feb 1934
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death
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Edward William Elgar English composer (Coronation Ode), dies at 76
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25 Feb 1934
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death
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John McGraw, American baseball player and manager (b. 1873) |
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25 Feb 1934
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death
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Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, American botanist and academic (b. 1857) |
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25 Feb 1934
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death
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Daniel Protheroe composer, dies at 67
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25 Feb 1934
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death
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John J McGraw manager (New York Giants), dies at 60
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05 Mar 1934
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death
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Reşit Galip, Turkish academic and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Education (b. 1893) |
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07 Mar 1934
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death
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Ernst Enno, Estonian poet and author (b. 1875) |
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13 Mar 1934
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death
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Fritz Cortolezis composer, dies at 56
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19 Mar 1934
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death
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Anthony J Block lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66
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20 Mar 1934
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death
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Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (b. 1858) |
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20 Mar 1934
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death
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A Emma W T von Waldeck-Pyrmont Dutch queen (& regent), dies at 76
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21 Mar 1934
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death
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Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1878) |
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21 Mar 1934
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death
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Lilyan Tashman actor (Bulldog Drummond), dies at 34
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26 Mar 1934
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death
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John Biller, American jumper and discus thrower (b. 1877) |
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26 Mar 1934
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death
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Grete Gulbransson writer, dies at 51
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27 Mar 1934
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death
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Francis William Reitz, South African lawyer and politician, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844) |
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27 Mar 1934
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death
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Musa al-Husayni, Palestinian politician, Mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1853) |
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28 Mar 1934
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death
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Mahmoud Mokhtar, Egyptian sculptor and educator (b. 1891) |
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29 Mar 1934
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death
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Otto Hermann Kahn, German-American banker and philanthropist (b. 1867) |
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31 Mar 1934
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death
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Franz Ehrle German jesuit/head of Vatican library, dies at 88
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04 Apr 1934
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death
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Braulio Dueno Colon: Composer, dies at 80
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05 Apr 1934
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death
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Salvatore Di Giacomo: Composer, dies at 74
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07 Apr 1934
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death
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William Monroe Trotter: African, dies on 62nd birthday in Boston
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14 Apr 1934
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death
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Gerald du Maurier British actor-manager (Unmarried, Escape), dies
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14 Apr 1934
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death
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Karl Dane dies at 57
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28 Apr 1934
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death
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Charley Patton, American singer and guitarist (b. 1887) |
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30 Apr 1934
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death
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William Henry Welch: Dies at 75
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30 Apr 1934
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death
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Dr William Henry Welch pathologist who played a major role in the introduction of modern medical practice and education dies at 75
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01 May 1934
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death
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Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko: Composer, dies at 35
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07 May 1934
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death
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Edward Naylor: Composer, dies at 67
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11 May 1934
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death
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Orest Khvolson, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1852) |
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11 May 1934
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death
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Blaise Diagne, Senegalese-French soldier and politician (b. 1872) |
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14 May 1934
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death
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Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (b. 1872) |
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23 May 1934
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death
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Clyde Barrow, American criminal (b. 1909) |
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23 May 1934
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death
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Mihkel Martna, Estonian journalist and politician (b. 1860) |
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23 May 1934
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death
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Bonnie Parker, American criminal (b. 1910) |
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23 May 1934
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death
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Bonnie & Clyde bank robbers killed in shoot-out with police in Shreveport LA
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25 May 1934
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death
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Gustav Holst, English trombonist, composer, and educator (b. 1874) |
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25 May 1934
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death
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Gustav Theodore Holst English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59
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27 May 1934
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death
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Meijer Linnewiel [Professor Kokadorus] Amsterdam street hawker, dies
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29 May 1934
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death
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Eugenie Besserer actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65
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29 May 1934
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death
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Heihatjir
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30 May 1934
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death
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Tōgō Heihachirō, Japanese admiral (b. 1848) |
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01 Jun 1934
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death
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Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867) |
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06 Jun 1934
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death
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Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and author (b. 1864) |
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10 Jun 1934
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death
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Frederick Delius, English composer (b. 1862) |
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11 Jun 1934
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death
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Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (b. 1896) |
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15 Jun 1934
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death
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Alfred Bruneau, French composer (b. 1857) |
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18 Jun 1934
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death
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Francisco Lacerda: Composer, dies at 65
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21 Jun 1934
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death
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[James] Thorne Smith: United States -- Sci-fi Author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)
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21 Jun 1934
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death
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Thorne Smith, American author (b. 1892) |
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27 Jun 1934
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death
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Max Pallenberg: Austria actor (Brave Suender), dies in air crash at 56
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27 Jun 1934
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death
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Francesco Buhagiar, Maltese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1876) |
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30 Jun 1934
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death
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Karl Ernst, German soldier (b. 1904) |
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30 Jun 1934
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death
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Erich Klausener, German politician (b. 1885) |
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30 Jun 1934
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death
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Gustav Ritter von Kahr, German politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1862) |
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30 Jun 1934
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death
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Gregor Strasser, German politician (b. 1892) |
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30 Jun 1934
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death
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Kurt von Schleicher, German general and politician, 23rd Chancellor of Germany (b. 1882) |
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02 Jul 1934
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death
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Ernst Röhm, German SA officer (b. 1887) |
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03 Jul 1934
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death
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Henry WAE: Prince of the Netherlands / father of Queen Juliana
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04 Jul 1934
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death
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"Madame" Marie Curie-Sklodovska: Polish / French chemist
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04 Jul 1934
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death
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Chaim Nachman Bialik: Zionist poet
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04 Jul 1934
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death
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Marie Curie, French-Polish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867) |
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06 Jul 1934
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death
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Warden Uncle [Edward Vermeulen]: Flemish landlord / writer, dies at 73
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06 Jul 1934
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death
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Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian commander (b. 1888) |
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08 Jul 1934
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death
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Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer and academic (b. 1848) |
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09 Jul 1934
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death
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Otakar Zich: Composer, dies at 55
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12 Jul 1934
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death
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Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (b. 1877) |
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13 Jul 1934
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death
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Mary E. Byrd, American educator and astronomer (b. 1849) |
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15 Jul 1934
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death
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Jules Renkin: Belgian Prime Minister (1931-32)
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21 Jul 1934
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death
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Hubert Lyautey, French general (b. 1854) |
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22 Jul 1934
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death
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John Dillinger, American bank robber (b. 1903) |
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25 Jul 1934
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death
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François Coty, French businessman, founded Coty, Inc. (b. 1874) |
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25 Jul 1934
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death
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Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician, 14th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1892) |
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26 Jul 1934
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death
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Winsor McCay, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871) |
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27 Jul 1934
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death
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Louis HG Lyautey: French Minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79
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28 Jul 1934
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death
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Marie Dressler: Actress (Dinner at 8, Anna Christie), dies at 64
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29 Jul 1934
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death
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Didier Pitre, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1883) |
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01 Aug 1934
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death
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Piotr Maszynski: Composer, dies at 79
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02 Aug 1934
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death
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Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg: Soldier / statesman, dies at 86
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02 Aug 1934
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death
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Paul von Hindenburg, German field marshal and politician, 2nd President of Germany (b. 1847) |
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03 Aug 1934
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death
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Carl F baron von Langen-Parow: German equestrian (1928 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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08 Aug 1934
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death
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Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1863) |
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10 Aug 1934
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death
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John Kane: Scotish / US miner / painter, dies at 73
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12 Aug 1934
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death
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Hendrik P Berlage: Architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam), dies at 78
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12 Aug 1934
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death
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Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Dutch architect, designed the Beurs van Berlage (b. 1856) |
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13 Aug 1934
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death
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Mary Hunter Austin, American author (b. 1868) |
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15 Aug 1934
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death
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Leo O'Connell, American soccer player (b. 1883) |
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18 Aug 1934
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death
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Delilah L Beasley: US Author / columnist (Oakland Tribune), dies at 61
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28 Aug 1934
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death
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Edgeworth David, Welsh-Australian geologist and explorer (b. 1858) |
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30 Aug 1934
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death
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Earnest L Wolzogen: German writer (That tolle Komtess), dies at 79
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31 Aug 1934
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death
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Johan H A Schaper: Dutch MP (SDAP)
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02 Sep 1934
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death
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Ruggiero de Rudolpho "Russ" Columbo: US singer / violist, dies at 26
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02 Sep 1934
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death
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James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860) |
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02 Sep 1934
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death
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Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908) |
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02 Sep 1934
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death
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Alcide Nunez, American clarinet player (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (b. 1884) |
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05 Sep 1934
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death
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Sidney Myer, Russian-Australian businessman, founded Myer Stores (b. 1878) |
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09 Sep 1934
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death
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Roger Fry, English painter and critic (b. 1866) |
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10 Sep 1934
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death
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George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1850) |
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12 Sep 1934
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death
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Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky: Mother of Russian revolution
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15 Sep 1934
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death
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David Vaughan Thomas: Composer, dies at 61
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17 Sep 1934
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death
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Edmund van der Straeten: Composer, dies at 79
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18 Sep 1934
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death
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Marie Shotwell: Actress (Sally of the Sawdust), dies at 54
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24 Sep 1934
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death
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Edwin Lehare: Composer, dies at 69
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05 Oct 1934
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death
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Jean Vigo: French filmer
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09 Oct 1934
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death
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J-Louis-F Barthou: French writer / Premier / foreign minister, murdered
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09 Oct 1934
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death
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King Alexander: Of Yugoslavia, killed by Georgief (Croatian terrorist)
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09 Oct 1934
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death
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Alexander I of Yugoslavia (b. 1888) |
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09 Oct 1934
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death
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Louis Barthou, French politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862) |
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15 Oct 1934
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death
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Emil Beyer, American gymnast (b. 1876) |
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15 Oct 1934
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death
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Raymond Poincaré, French lawyer and politician, 10th President of France (b. 1860) |
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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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19 Oct 1934
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death
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Johan J Arch: Graphic artist (houtgravures), dies at 63
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22 Oct 1934
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death
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Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd: Gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio
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22 Oct 1934
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death
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Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (b. 1904) |
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22 Oct 1934
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death
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Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd shot dead by FBI in Ohio
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23 Oct 1934
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death
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William Brennaugh, Canadian lacrosse player (b. 1877) |
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29 Oct 1934
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death
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Gustavo Emilio Campa: Composer, dies at 71
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16 Nov 1934
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death
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Joachim Ringelantz: Writer
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26 Nov 1934
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death
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Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Ukrainian historian and politician (b. 1866) |
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27 Nov 1934
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death
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"Baby Face" Nelson [Lester Gillis]: Gangster, shot by FBI at 26
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27 Nov 1934
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death
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Herman Hollis: FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
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27 Nov 1934
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death
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Sam Cowley: FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
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27 Nov 1934
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death
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Baby Face Nelson, American criminal (b. 1908) |
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27 Nov 1934
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death
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David Miller, Australian public servant (b. 1857) |
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30 Nov 1934
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death
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Hélène Boucher, French pilot (b. 1908) |
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30 Nov 1934
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death
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Roy Turk, American songwriter (b. 1892) |
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01 Dec 1934
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death
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Sergey Kirov, Russian politician (b. 1886) |
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03 Dec 1934
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death
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Charles James O'Donnell, Irish politician (b. 1849) |
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06 Dec 1934
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death
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Charles Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1863) |
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08 Dec 1934
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death
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Bernhard Seklas: Composer, dies at 62
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12 Dec 1934
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death
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Oscar Goerke, American cyclist (b. 1883) |
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12 Dec 1934
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death
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Thorleif Haug, Norwegian skier (b. 1894) |
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13 Dec 1934
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death
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Thomas A. Watson, American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (b. 1854) |
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15 Dec 1934
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death
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Maggis Lena Walker 1st US (black) woman to head a bank, dies at 69
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29 Dec 1934
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death
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Alma Tell, American actress (b. 1898) |
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