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August 31st
149 Notable deaths
Carlo Zecchi
Italian pianist (1903-1984).
Born July 8th, 1903 in Rome. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1984 at 81 years old in Salzburg.
Fritz d'Orey
Brazilian racing driver.
Born March 25th, 1938 in São Paulo.
Died August 31st, 2020 at 82 years old in Cascais. [ref]
Joe McCluskey
American steeplechaser and long distance runner (1911-2002).
Born June 2nd, 1911 in Manchester.
Died August 31st, 2002 at 91 years old in Madison.
Ğäbdräşit İbrahimof
Russian journalist and writer (1857-1944).
Born April 23rd, 1857 in Tara.
Died August 31st, 1944 at 87 years old in Tokyo.
Gayne Whitman
Actor (1890-1958).
Born March 19th, 1890 in Chicago.
Died August 31st, 1958 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Moshe Czerniak
Polish-israeli chess player.
Born February 3rd, 1910 in Warsaw.
Died August 31st, 1984 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv.
Valery Rozhdestvensky
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born February 13th, 1939 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.
Yisha'ayahu Schwager
Israeli footballer (1946-2000).
Born February 10th, 1946 in Poland.
Died August 31st, 2000 at 54 years old in Israel (myocardial infarction).
Ángel Bossio
Argentine association football player (1905-1978).
Born May 5th, 1905 in Avellaneda.
Died August 31st, 1978 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires.
Nina Ulyanenko
Hero of the soviet union from the 46th taman guards night bomber regiment (1923-2005).
Born December 17th, 1923 in Votkinsk.
Died August 31st, 2005 at 81 years old in Izhevsk.
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