January 8th

206 Notable deaths

Jani Christou

Greek musician (1926–1970).

Born January 8th, 1926 in Heliopolis.

Died January 8th, 1970 at 44 years old in Athens (traffic collision).

John Rambo

American athletics competitor.

Born August 9th, 1943 in Atlanta.

Died January 8th, 2022 at 78 years old in Paramount.

Tony Lavelli

American basketball player (1926-1998).

Born July 11th, 1926 in Somerville.

Died January 8th, 1998 at 71 years old in Laconia (myocardial infarction).

Jiří Dienstbier

Czech journalist and politician (1937-2011).

Born April 20th, 1937 in Kladno. [ref]

Died January 8th, 2011 at 73 years old in Prague (cancer). [ref]

Greenleaf Whittier Pickard

American radio pioneer (1877–1956).

Born February 14th, 1877 in Portland.

Died January 8th, 1956 at 78 years old in Newton.

Ángel Pedraza

Spanish football player/manager (1962–2011).

Born October 27th, 1962 in La Rinconada.

Died January 8th, 2011 at 48 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]

Lewis Seiler

American film director (1890–1964).

Born September 30th, 1890 in New York City.

Died January 8th, 1964 at 73 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. [ref]

Myrtle Stedman

American actress (1883-1938).

Born March 3rd, 1883 in Chicago.

Died January 8th, 1938 at 54 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Andres Larka

Estonian military personnel and politician (1879-1943).

Born March 5th, 1879 in Pilistvere.

Died January 8th, 1943 at 63 years old in Kirov Oblast.

Thomas Barbour

American zoologist (1884-1946).

Born August 19th, 1884 in Martha's Vineyard.

Died January 8th, 1946 at 61 years old in Boston.

Deaths 121 to 130 of 206

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