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February 12th

180 Notable deaths

Imad Mughniyah

Lebanese militant leader (1962–2008).

Born December 7th, 1962 in Tayr Debba.

Died February 12th, 2008 at 45 years old in Kafr Sousa (car bombing). [ref]

Thomas Bernhard

Austrian playwright and novelist (1931–1989).

Born February 9th, 1931 in Heerlen.

Died February 12th, 1989 at 58 years old in Gmunden. [ref]

Victor Jory

Canadian actor (1902–1982).

Born November 23rd, 1902 in Dawson City.

Died February 12th, 1982 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).

Dziga Vertov

Russian-soviet documentary/avantgarde filmmaker (1896-1954).

Born January 2nd, 1896 in Białystok.

Died February 12th, 1954 at 58 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Gerald Gardner

British wiccan leader.

Born June 13th, 1884 in Blundellsands.

Died February 12th, 1964 at 79 years old in Mediterranean Sea.

S. Z. Sakall

Hungarian actor (1883–1955).

Born February 2nd, 1884 in Budapest.

Died February 12th, 1955 at 71 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

David Carr

American journalist.

Born September 8th, 1956 in Minneapolis.

Died February 12th, 2015 at 58 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

George Antheil

American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor.

Born July 8th, 1900 in Trenton. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1959 at 58 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

David Groh

American actor.

Born May 21st, 1939 in Brooklyn.

Died February 12th, 2008 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (kidney cancer). [ref]

Sidney Toler

American actor, playwright and theatre director (1874-1947).

Born April 28th, 1874 in Warrensburg.

Died February 12th, 1947 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (colorectal cancer).

Deaths 31 to 40 of 180

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