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Tony Bennett
American singer (1926–2023).
Born August 3rd, 1926 in Queens.
Died July 21st, 2023 at 96 years old in New York City. [ref]
John Heard
American actor (1946–2017).
Born March 7th, 1946 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died July 21st, 2017 at 71 years old in Palo Alto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alan Shepard
American astronaut, first american in space, lunar explorer (1923–1998).
Born November 18th, 1923 in Derry.
Died July 21st, 1998 at 74 years old in Pebble Beach (leukemia). [ref]
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Bruce Lee
Born November 27th, 1940 in San Francisco Chinese Hospital.
Died July 20th, 1973 at 32 years old
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John Dillinger
Born June 12th, 1903 in Indianapolis, Martindale-Brightwood Neighborhood.
Died July 22nd, 1934 at 31 years old
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