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January 31st
186 Notable deaths
Pablo Larios
Mexican footballer (1960-2019).
Born July 31st, 1960 in Zacatepec Municipality.
Died January 31st, 2019 at 58 years old in Puebla City. [ref]
Anthony Bevilacqua
American cardinal.
Born June 17th, 1923 in Brooklyn.
Died January 31st, 2012 at 88 years old in Montgomery County. [ref]
Yasushi Akutagawa
Japanese composer and conductor (1925–1989).
Born July 12th, 1925 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1989 at 63 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Miroslav Tuđman
Scientist and politician from croatia.
Born May 25th, 1946 in Belgrade.
Died January 31st, 2021 at 74 years old in Zagreb (COVID-19).
Eligiusz Niewiadomski
Polish artist and assassin of gabriel narutowicz (1869-1923).
Born December 1st, 1869 in Warsaw.
Died January 31st, 1923 at 53 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).
Kage Baker
American writer.
Born June 10th, 1952 in Hollywood.
Died January 31st, 2010 at 57 years old in San Luis Obispo County (uterine cancer). [ref]
Abdirizak Haji Hussein
Prime minister of somalia (1924-2014).
Born December 24th, 1924 in Galkayo.
Died January 31st, 2014 at 89 years old in Minneapolis (pneumonia).
Lowell Gilmore
American actor (1906-1960).
Born December 20th, 1906 in Saint Paul.
Died January 31st, 1960 at 53 years old in Hollywood.
Hassan Habibi
Iranian politician.
Born January 29th, 1937 in Tehran.
Died January 31st, 2013 at 76 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction).
Matvei Zakharov
Soviet military commander (1898-1972).
Born August 17th, 1898.
Died January 31st, 1972 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 186
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