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July 8th
161 Notable deaths
Ken Stabler
American football player (1945-2015).
Born December 25th, 1945 in Foley.
Died July 8th, 2015 at 69 years old in Gulfport (colorectal cancer). [ref]
June Allyson
Actress from the united states (1917-2006).
Born October 7th, 1917 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2006 at 88 years old in Ojai (respiratory disease). [ref]
Jagdeep
Indian actor (1939-2020).
Born March 29th, 1939 in Datia. [ref]
Died July 8th, 2020 at 81 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Chandra Shekhar
8th prime minister of india (1927-2007).
Born April 17th, 1927 in Ibrahimpatti.
Died July 8th, 2007 at 80 years old in New Delhi (multiple myeloma).
Pete Conrad
American astronaut.
Born June 2nd, 1930 in Philadelphia.
Died July 8th, 1999 at 69 years old in Ojai (motorcycle accident). [ref]
Roberts Blossom
Actor and poet (1924-2011).
Born March 25th, 1924 in New Haven.
Died July 8th, 2011 at 87 years old in Santa Monica (stroke). [ref]
Larry Storch
American comedian.
Born January 8th, 1923 in New York City.
Died July 8th, 2022 at 99 years old in New York City. [ref]
José Eduardo dos Santos
President of angola from 1979 to 2017.
Born August 28th, 1942 in Luanda.
Died July 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). [ref]
James Franciscus
Actor (1934-1991).
Born January 31st, 1934 in Clayton. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1991 at 57 years old in North Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Hyman G. Rickover
United states admiral.
Born January 27th, 1900 in Maków Mazowiecki. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1986 at 86 years old in Arlington County (stroke). [ref]
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