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January 31st

166 Notable deaths

Eddie Tolan

Athletics competitor.

Born September 29th, 1908 in Denver.

Died January 31st, 1967 at 58 years old in Detroit. [ref]

Yves Allégret

French film director.

Born October 13th, 1907 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1987 at 79 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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]

Glenn Morris

American track and field athlete.

Born June 18th, 1912 in Denver.

Died January 31st, 1974 at 61 years old in Palo Alto.

Kirka

Finnish singer (1950-2007).

Born September 22nd, 1950 in Helsinki.

Died January 31st, 2007 at 56 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).

Anthony Bevilacqua

American cardinal.

Born June 17th, 1923 in Brooklyn.

Died January 31st, 2012 at 88 years old in Montgomery County. [ref]

Hans Loritz

Ss officer (1895-1946).

Born December 21st, 1895 in Augsburg.

Died January 31st, 1946 at 50 years old in Neumünster (hanging).

Mikhail Mil

Soviet helicopter designer (1909-1970).

Born November 22nd, 1909 in Irkutsk.

Died January 31st, 1970 at 60 years old in Moscow.

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]

Georgios Kondylis

Greek politician and general (1879-1936).

Born August 26th, 1879 in Proussos Municipal Unit. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1936 at 56 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche