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October 28th
166 Notable deaths
Billy Hughes
Australian politician (1862–1952), 7th prime minister of australia from 1915 to 1923.
Born September 25th, 1862 in London.
Died October 28th, 1952 at 90 years old in Sydney.
Taha Hussein
Egyptian writer (1889–1973).
Born November 15th, 1889 in Minya Governorate.
Died October 28th, 1973 at 83 years old in Cairo.
Baby Huey
Anerican singer.
Born August 17th, 1944 in Richmond.
Died October 28th, 1970 at 26 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction, poisoning).
Paul Morrissey
American film director (1938–2024).
Born February 23rd, 1938 in Manhattan.
Died October 28th, 2024 at 86 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]
Tommy Flowers
British engineer, helped to design colossus during world war ii (1905–1998).
Born December 22nd, 1905 in Poplar.
Died October 28th, 1998 at 92 years old in Mill Hill.
Merry Anders
American actress.
Born May 22nd, 1934 in Chicago.
Died October 28th, 2012 at 78 years old in Encino (disease). [ref]
Alice Brady
American actress (1892–1939).
Born November 2nd, 1892 in New York City.
Died October 28th, 1939 at 46 years old in New York City (cancer).
Ernst Gräfenberg
German gynaecologist and medical researcher (1881–1957).
Born September 26th, 1881 in Adelebsen.
Died October 28th, 1957 at 76 years old in New York City.
Oswald Boelcke
German first world war flying ace.
Born May 19th, 1891 in Giebichenstein.
Died October 28th, 1916 at 25 years old in Bapaume (killed in action).
Michael Sata
Zambian politician (1937–2014).
Died October 28th, 2014 at 77 years old in London (disease).
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo