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December 20th
173 Notable deaths
Albert Göring
German engineer, businessman, and the younger brother of hermann göring (1895-1966).
Born March 9th, 1895 in Friedenau.
Died December 20th, 1966 at 71 years old in Munich (pancreatic cancer).
Om Prakash Chautala
Indian politician.
Born January 1st, 1935 in Sirsa District.
Died December 20th, 2024 at 89 years old in Gurgaon (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Donald Moffat
British actor (1930-2018).
Born December 26th, 1930 in Plymouth.
Died December 20th, 2018 at 87 years old in Sleepy Hollow (stroke). [ref]
Dean Rusk
United states secretary of state (1909-1994).
Born February 9th, 1909 in Cherokee County.
Died December 20th, 1994 at 85 years old in Athens (heart failure).
Léopold Sédar Senghor
First president of senegal, poet, and cultural theorist (1906–2001).
Born October 9th, 1906 in Joal-Fadiouth. [ref]
Died December 20th, 2001 at 95 years old in France, Verson. [ref]
Luis Carrero Blanco
Spanish admiral and politician.
Born March 4th, 1904 in Santoña.
Died December 20th, 1973 at 69 years old in Fourth professed house in Madrid (car bombing). [ref]
Junior Johnson
American racecar driver.
Born June 28th, 1931 in Ronda.
Died December 20th, 2019 at 88 years old in Charlotte (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Arnold Stang
American actor (1918–2009).
Born September 28th, 1918 in New York City.
Died December 20th, 2009 at 91 years old in Newton (pneumonia). [ref]
Michèle Morgan
French actress (1920-2016).
Born February 29th, 1920 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Died December 20th, 2016 at 96 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Torben Ulrich
Danish tennis player, jazz musician, filmmaker and writer (1928–2023).
Born October 4th, 1928 in Frederiksberg.
Died December 20th, 2023 at 95 years old [ref]
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