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July 14th
151 Notable deaths
Prince Axel of Denmark
Danish prince, naval officer and business executive.
Born August 12th, 1888 in Copenhagen.
Died July 14th, 1964 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.
Āpirana Ngata
New zealand politician and lawyer (1874-1950).
Born July 3rd, 1874 in Te Araroa. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1950 at 76 years old in Waiomatatini. [ref]
Alice Coachman
American high jumper (1923–2014).
Born November 9th, 1923 in Albany. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2014 at 90 years old in Albany (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Abd al-Ilah
Regent and crown prince of iraq (1913–1958).
Born November 14th, 1913 in Ta'if.
Died July 14th, 1958 at 44 years old in Al Rehab Palace (mass shooting).
Max Woosnam
English football and tennis player (1892-1965).
Born September 6th, 1892 in Liverpool.
Died July 14th, 1965 at 72 years old in Westminster.
Tudor Arghezi
Romanian writer.
Born May 21st, 1880 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1967 at 87 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Raymond Roussel
French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, and chess enthusiast (1877-1933).
Born January 20th, 1877 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1933 at 56 years old in Palermo (drug overdose). [ref]
Lawrence Hargrave
Australian engineer and inventor (1850–1915).
Born January 29th, 1850 in Greenwich.
Died July 14th, 1915 at 65 years old in Sydney (peritonitis).
Igor Ansoff
American mathematician (1918-2002).
Born December 12th, 1918 in Vladivostok.
Died July 14th, 2002 at 83 years old in San Diego (pneumonia).
Charles Mackerras
Australian conductor (1925-2010).
Born November 17th, 1925 in Schenectady.
Died July 14th, 2010 at 84 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan