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July 16th
166 Notable deaths
Stanley Gerald Thompson
American chemist.
Born March 9th, 1912 in Los Angeles.
Died July 16th, 1976 at 64 years old
Frank Nelson
American pole vaulter.
Born May 22nd, 1887 in Detroit.
Died July 16th, 1970 at 83 years old in Grosse Pointe.
Gehnäll Persson
Swedish equestrian (1910-1976).
Born August 21st, 1910.
Died July 16th, 1976 at 65 years old in Köping.
August Harambašić
Croatian writer, poet and politician.
Born July 14th, 1861 in Donji Miholjac.
Died July 16th, 1911 at 50 years old in Zagreb.
Annamária Tóth
Hungarian athletics competitor.
Born September 14th, 1945 in Budapest.
Died July 16th, 2023 at 77 years old in Constance. [ref]
Francesco Roberti
Cardinal from italy.
Born July 7th, 1889 in Pergola.
Died July 16th, 1977 at 88 years old in Rome.
Harry Broos
Dutch sprinter (1898-1954).
Born May 25th, 1898 in Roosendaal.
Died July 16th, 1954 at 56 years old in Eindhoven.
Gaston Amson
Fencer (1883-1960).
Born November 17th, 1883 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 16th, 1960 at 76 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Brian Norton
South african tennis player (1899–1956).
Born October 10th, 1899 in Robben Island.
Died July 16th, 1956 at 56 years old in Santa Clara.
Bohumil Mořkovský
Gymnast (1899-1928).
Born December 14th, 1899 in Valašské Meziříčí.
Died July 16th, 1928 at 28 years old in Valašské Meziříčí.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)