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September 28th

185 Notable deaths

Nacio Herb Brown

American writer of popular songs, movie scores, and broadway theatre music (1896–1964).

Born February 22nd, 1896 in Deming.

Died September 28th, 1964 at 68 years old in San Francisco.

Leo Sternbach

Polish american chemist.

Born May 7th, 1908 in Opatija. [ref]

Died September 28th, 2005 at 97 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

Jason Savard

Bulgarian politician and general (1882-1969).

Born August 11th, 1882 in Pazardzhik. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1969 at 87 years old in Sofia (stroke). [ref]

Neil Johnston

American hall of fame basketball player (1929–1978).

Born February 4th, 1929 in Chillicothe.

Died September 28th, 1978 at 49 years old in Irving (myocardial infarction).

Avraham Adan

Military general and author (1926–2012).

Born October 5th, 1926 in Kfar Giladi.

Died September 28th, 2012 at 85 years old in Ramat HaSharon (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Terry Farrell

British architect.

Born May 12th, 1938 in Sale.

Died September 28th, 2025 at 87 years old in London. [ref]

George Dyson

English composer (1883-1964).

Born May 28th, 1883 in Halifax. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1964 at 81 years old in Winchester. [ref]

T. E. Hulme

English imagist poet and critic (1883–1917).

Born September 16th, 1883 in Endon.

Died September 28th, 1917 at 34 years old in Oostduinkerke.

Romina Yan

Argentine actress, television personality and screenwriter (1974-2010).

Born September 5th, 1974 in Buenos Aires.

Died September 28th, 2010 at 36 years old in San Isidro (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Josef Bürckel

German nazi politician, gauleiter of vienna (1895-1944).

Born March 30th, 1895 in Lingenfeld.

Died September 28th, 1944 at 49 years old in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Deaths 61 to 70 of 185

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