December 9th
155 Notable deaths
Rudolf Viertl
Austrian footballer (1902-1981).
Born November 12th, 1902 in Schwechat.
Died December 9th, 1981 at 79 years old in Vienna.
Thorvald Strömberg
Olympic canoeist.
Born March 17th, 1931 in Kirkkonummi.
Died December 9th, 2010 at 79 years old in Ekenäs. [ref]
Josef Escher
Member of the swiss federal council (1885-1954).
Born September 17th, 1885 in Simplon.
Died December 9th, 1954 at 69 years old in Bern.
John Mackenzie
Scottish competitive sailor (1876–1949).
Born September 21st, 1876 in Greenock.
Died December 9th, 1949 at 73 years old
Leonid Pervomayskiy
Ukrainian poet.
Born May 17th, 1908 in Krasnohrad.
Died December 9th, 1973 at 65 years old in Kyiv.
Karl-Erik Åström
Swedish cross-country skier (1924-1993).
Born April 18th, 1924 in Sweden.
Died December 9th, 1993 at 69 years old [ref]
Li Ki-joo
South korean footballer (1926-1996).
Born November 12th, 1926 in Korea under Japanese rule.
Died December 9th, 1996 at 70 years old
Karl Magnus Wegelius
Finnish gymnast and sport shooter.
Born August 20th, 1884 in Hattula.
Died December 9th, 1936 at 52 years old in London (aviation accident).
Herbert Müller
Field hockey player.
Born August 2nd, 1904 in Strzelce Krajeńskie.
Died December 9th, 1966 at 62 years old
Deaths 141 to 150 of 155
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller