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September 12th
179 Notable deaths
Emilio Recoba
Uruguayan footballer (1904-1992).
Born November 3rd, 1904 in Palermo.
Died September 12th, 1992 at 87 years old
Zofia Zamenhof
Polish esperantist (1889-1942).
Born December 13th, 1889 in Kaunas.
Died September 12th, 1942 at 52 years old in Treblinka extermination camp. [ref]
Jack Turner
Racecar driver.
Born February 12th, 1920 in Seattle.
Died September 12th, 2004 at 84 years old in Renton.
Hermann Hirt
German linguist (1865-1936).
Born December 19th, 1865 in Magdeburg.
Died September 12th, 1936 at 70 years old in Giessen.
Allen Stack
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, lawyer (1928-1999).
Born January 23rd, 1928 in New Haven.
Died September 12th, 1999 at 71 years old in Honolulu.
Sabin Carr
Athletics competitor.
Born September 4th, 1904 in Dubuque.
Died September 12th, 1983 at 79 years old in Santa Barbara.
Chris Berger
Dutch sprinter.
Born April 27th, 1911 in Amsterdam.
Died September 12th, 1965 at 54 years old in Amsterdam.
Galina Dzhunkovskaya
Soviet pilot and heroine of the soviet union (1922-1985).
Born October 6th, 1922 in Iurkivka.
Died September 12th, 1985 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Heinrich Stuhlfauth
German footballer.
Born January 11th, 1896 in Nuremberg.
Died September 12th, 1966 at 70 years old in Nuremberg.
Robert Hawkes
English footballer (1880-1945).
Born October 18th, 1880 in King's Walden.
Died September 12th, 1945 at 64 years old in Luton.
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