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June 17th
138 Notable deaths
Frank Lanning
Actor (1872-1945).
Born August 14th, 1872 in Marion.
Died June 17th, 1945 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.
Tubilandu Ndimbi
Dr congolese footballer (1948-2021).
Born March 15th, 1948 in Kinshasa.
Died June 17th, 2021 at 73 years old in Kinshasa. [ref]
Enrico Persico
Italian physicist.
Born August 9th, 1900 in Rome. [ref]
Died June 17th, 1969 at 68 years old in Rome. [ref]
Yuri Korneev
Olympic basketball player (1937-2002).
Born March 26th, 1937 in Moscow.
Died June 17th, 2002 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Tesourinha
Brazilian footballer (1921-1979).
Born October 3rd, 1921 in Porto Alegre.
Died June 17th, 1979 at 57 years old in Porto Alegre (stomach cancer).
Gizella Farkas
Hungarian table tennis player (1925-1996).
Born November 18th, 1925 in Miskolc.
Died June 17th, 1996 at 70 years old in Vienna.
Loretto Petrucci
Italian road bicycle racer.
Born August 18th, 1929 in Pistoia.
Died June 17th, 2016 at 86 years old in Pistoia. [ref]
Jorge Romo
Mexican footballer (1923-2014).
Born April 20th, 1923 in Havana. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2014 at 91 years old in Cuernavaca. [ref]
Angelo Felici
Catholic cardinal.
Born July 26th, 1919 in Segni.
Died June 17th, 2007 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson