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December 19th
184 Notable deaths
John Van Alphen
Belgian association football player (1914-1961).
Born June 17th, 1914 in Antwerp.
Died December 19th, 1961 at 47 years old
Giuseppe Castelli
Italian athletics competitor (1907–1942).
Born October 5th, 1907 in Frugarolo.
Died December 19th, 1942 at 35 years old in Milan.
Gerald Tait
Scottish sailor (1866–1938).
Born November 7th, 1866 in Campbeltown.
Died December 19th, 1938 at 72 years old in Glasgow.
René Lemoine
Fencer (1905–1995).
Born December 29th, 1905 in Nancy.
Died December 19th, 1995 at 89 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Ejvind Hansen
Canoe racer (1924-1996).
Born July 28th, 1924 in Langeland.
Died December 19th, 1996 at 72 years old in Odense.
Sydney Martineau
British fencer (1863–1945).
Born January 6th, 1863 in Clapham.
Died December 19th, 1945 at 82 years old in Westminster.
Einar Snitt
Swedish footballer (1905-1973).
Born October 13th, 1905 in Sandviken parish.
Died December 19th, 1973 at 68 years old in Sandviken Municipality.
Moss Christie
Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist (1901-1978).
Born September 18th, 1901 in Sydney. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1978 at 77 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Terence O'Brien
British rower (1906–1982).
Born December 23rd, 1906 in Thanet.
Died December 19th, 1982 at 75 years old in London Borough of Sutton.
Ernest Hamilton
Canadian lacrosse player.
Born April 17th, 1883 in Montreal.
Died December 19th, 1964 at 81 years old in Quebec.
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