July 9th
167 Notable deaths
Bas Jan Ader
Dutch-american artist.
Born April 19th, 1942 in Winschoten. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1975 at 33 years old in Atlantic Ocean (drowning). [ref]
Charles Lane
American actor (1905–2007).
Born January 26th, 1905 in San Francisco.
Died July 9th, 2007 at 102 years old in Brentwood. [ref]
Loren Eiseley
Us philosopher (1907-1977).
Born September 3rd, 1907 in Lincoln. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1977 at 69 years old in Philadelphia (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
David Ausubel
American psychologist (1918–2008).
Born October 25th, 1918 in New York City.
Died July 9th, 2008 at 89 years old in New York City.
Annie Kenney
British suffragette (1879-1953).
Born September 13th, 1879 in Springhead.
Died July 9th, 1953 at 73 years old in Hitchin.
Frederic John Walker
Royal navy captain.
Born June 3rd, 1896 in Plymouth.
Died July 9th, 1944 at 48 years old in Seaforth.
Barbara Thompson
English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer.
Born July 27th, 1944 in Oxford. [ref]
Died July 9th, 2022 at 77 years old [ref]
Masao Yoshida
Plant manager during the fukushima daiichi nuclear disaster.
Born February 17th, 1955 in Osaka.
Died July 9th, 2013 at 58 years old in Shinjuku (esophageal cancer).
James McCudden
Recipient of the victoria cross.
Born March 28th, 1895 in Gillingham.
Died July 9th, 1918 at 23 years old in Auxi-le-Château.
Franz Six
German general.
Born August 12th, 1909 in Mannheim.
Died July 9th, 1975 at 65 years old in Bolzano.
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman