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1,905 Notable deaths
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Ramón Villeda Morales
President of honduras.
Born November 26th, 1909 in Ocotepeque.
Died October 8th, 1971 at 61 years old in New York City.
Josiah Gilbert Holland
Novelist, poet, editor (1819–1881).
Born July 24th, 1819 in Belchertown.
Died October 12th, 1881 at 62 years old in New York City. [ref]
Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician.
Born October 28th, 1921 in Havana.
Died June 27th, 2001 at 79 years old in New York City.
Fyodor Dan
Russian revolutionary (1871-1947).
Born October 19th, 1871 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 22nd, 1947 at 75 years old in New York City.
Stanford Moore
American biochemist (1913-1982).
Born September 4th, 1913 in Chicago.
Died August 23rd, 1982 at 68 years old in New York City.
Ida Kamińska
Polish actress (1899-1980).
Born September 18th, 1899 in Odesa.
Died May 21st, 1980 at 80 years old in New York City (cardiovascular disease).
Jane Cunningham Croly
American journalist (1829–1901).
Born December 19th, 1829 in Market Harborough.
Died December 23rd, 1901 at 72 years old in New York City.
Charles Augustus Briggs
American scholar and theologian (1841–1913).
Born January 15th, 1841 in New York City.
Died June 8th, 1913 at 72 years old in New York City.
Emil Julius Gumbel
German mathematician and statistician (1891–1966).
Born July 18th, 1891 in Munich.
Died September 10th, 1966 at 75 years old in New York City.
Henry Spira
American activist (1927-1998).
Born June 19th, 1927 in Antwerp.
Died September 12th, 1998 at 71 years old in New York City (esophageal cancer).
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