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September 23rd
140 Notable deaths
Alston Wise
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born October 29th, 1904 in Winnipeg.
Died September 23rd, 1984 at 79 years old in Vancouver.
Carlton Ogawa
Canadian rower.
Born August 29th, 1934 in Alert Bay.
Died September 23rd, 2006 at 72 years old in Vancouver. [ref]
Antanas Mikėnas
Athletics competitor (1924-1994).
Born February 24th, 1924 in Ramygala.
Died September 23rd, 1994 at 70 years old in Vilnius.
Bodo Bittner
West german bobsledder.
Born February 2nd, 1940 in Berlin.
Died September 23rd, 2012 at 72 years old in Split. [ref]
Marcel Van Crombrugge
Belgian rower (1880-1940).
Born September 13th, 1880 in Ghent.
Died September 23rd, 1940 at 60 years old in Ghent.
Koichi Hirakida
Japanese swimmer.
Born May 7th, 1938 in Yanagawa.
Died September 23rd, 1993 at 55 years old
Giancarlo Crosta
Italian rower (1934–2024).
Born August 7th, 1934 in Pianello del Lario.
Died September 23rd, 2024 at 90 years old [ref]
František Rauch
Czech music educator and pianist.
Born February 4th, 1910 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1996 at 86 years old in Prague. [ref]
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner