December 21st
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228 Notable deaths
James Williams
Welsh field hockey player, born 1878 (1878–1929).
Born July 28th, 1878 in Penarth.
Died December 21st, 1929 at 51 years old in Cardiff.
Luis Marín Sabater
Spanish footballer (1906-1974).
Born September 4th, 1906 in Ordizia.
Died December 21st, 1974 at 68 years old in Gipuzkoa.
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