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August 1st
170 Notable deaths
Julius Arigi
Austro-hungarian flying ace.
Born October 3rd, 1895 in Děčín.
Died August 1st, 1981 at 85 years old in Seewalchen am Attersee.
Jérôme Golmard
French tennis player (1973–2017).
Born September 9th, 1973 in Dijon.
Died August 1st, 2017 at 43 years old in Dijon (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Tommy Cassidy
Northern irish footballer and manager (1950–2024).
Born November 18th, 1950 in Belfast.
Died August 1st, 2024 at 73 years old (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Carlo Confalonieri
Italian cardinal of the roman catholic church.
Born July 25th, 1893 in Seveso.
Died August 1st, 1986 at 93 years old in Rome.
Ferenc Szusza
Hungarian association football player (1923-2006).
Born December 1st, 1923 in Budapest.
Died August 1st, 2006 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Chiara Pierobon
Cyclist (1993-2015).
Born January 21st, 1993 in Mirano.
Died August 1st, 2015 at 22 years old in Ingolstadt (pulmonary embolism).
Erwin Madelung
German physicist.
Born May 18th, 1881 in Bonn. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1972 at 91 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Steve McCrory
Boxer.
Born April 13th, 1964 in Detroit.
Died August 1st, 2000 at 36 years old in Detroit.
Aldo Maldera
Italian footballer (1953-2012).
Born October 14th, 1953 in Milan.
Died August 1st, 2012 at 58 years old in Rome. [ref]
Sadou Hayatou
Prime minister of cameroon (1942-2019).
Born February 15th, 1942 in Garoua.
Died August 1st, 2019 at 77 years old in Geneva. [ref]
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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé