July 31st

172 Notable deaths

Frederick Coffin

American actor (1943-2003).

Born January 16th, 1943 in Detroit.

Died July 31st, 2003 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Vadim Bakatin

Last chairman of the kgb.

Born November 6th, 1937 in Kiselyovsk.

Died July 31st, 2022 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Lyonel Feininger

German-american painter (1871-1956).

Born July 17th, 1871 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1956 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]

Terry Cooper

English footballer (born 1944).

Born July 12th, 1944 in Brotherton.

Died July 31st, 2021 at 77 years old [ref]

Hedd Wyn

Welsh poet who was killed on the first day of the battle of passchendaele.

Born January 13th, 1887 in Trawsfynydd.

Died July 31st, 1917 at 30 years old in Ypres.

Pascual Jordan

German physicist and politician (1902-1980).

Born October 18th, 1902 in Hanover. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1980 at 77 years old in Hamburg. [ref]

Richard Schweiker

American politician (1926-2015).

Born June 1st, 1926 in Norristown.

Died July 31st, 2015 at 89 years old in Pomona (infectious disease).

Pauline Chan

Hong-kong actress (1973-2002).

Born May 23rd, 1973 in Shanghai.

Died July 31st, 2002 at 29 years old in Shanghai (falling).

Kang Pan-sŏk

Korean activist (1892-1932).

Born April 21st, 1892 in Mangyŏngdae.

Died July 31st, 1932 at 40 years old in Jilin.

Francis Younghusband

British army explorer.

Born May 31st, 1863 in Murree. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1942 at 79 years old in Lytchett Minster (stroke). [ref]

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