July 12th
146 Notable deaths
Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen
German military officer and aviator.
Born October 10th, 1895 in Bartoszówek.
Died July 12th, 1945 at 49 years old in Bad Ischl (brain cancer).
D. T. Suzuki
Japanese buddhist scholar, doctor of letters (1870-1966).
Born October 11th, 1870 in Hondamachi.
Died July 12th, 1966 at 95 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital, Kamakura (bowel obstruction). [ref]
Charles Rolls
Motoring and aviation pioneer, co-founder of rolls-royce.
Born August 27th, 1877 in Berkeley Square.
Died July 12th, 1910 at 32 years old in Bournemouth.
Chuck Blazer
American soccer administrator.
Born April 26th, 1945 in Queens.
Died July 12th, 2017 at 72 years old in New Jersey (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Olive Morris
British community leader and black feminist activist (1952-1979).
Born June 26th, 1952 in Saint Catherine Parish.
Died July 12th, 1979 at 27 years old in St Thomas' Hospital (non-Hodgkin lymphoma).
Douglas Hyde
First president of ireland; historian, poet, and folklorist (1860-1949).
Born January 17th, 1860 in Castlerea. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1949 at 89 years old in Dublin (pneumonia). [ref]
John Chancellor
American tv journalist.
Born July 14th, 1927 in Chicago.
Died July 12th, 1996 at 68 years old in Princeton (stomach cancer).
Robert Runcie
Archbishop of canterbury, 1980-1991.
Born October 2nd, 1921 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died July 12th, 2000 at 78 years old in St Albans (cancer). [ref]
Chris Wood
British rock musician; member of the english rock band traffic.
Born June 24th, 1944 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1983 at 39 years old in Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (pneumonia). [ref]
Tomáš Baťa
Bohemian-czech entrepreneur (1876-1932).
Born April 3rd, 1876 in Zlín. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1932 at 56 years old in Otrokovice (Junkers F 13 crash). [ref]
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller