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Jubal Early
Lawyer, politician, and general of the confederate states army (1816-1894).
Born November 3rd, 1816 in Franklin County.
Died March 2nd, 1894 at 77 years old in Lynchburg.
Eric Hoffer
American philosopher.
Born July 25th, 1902 in New York City.
Died May 21st, 1983 at 80 years old in San Francisco.
Arthur Rackham
English book illustrator (1867-1939).
Born September 19th, 1867 in London, Lewisham.
Died September 6th, 1939 at 71 years old in Limpsfield (cancer).
Ivo Andrić
Yugoslav novelist (1892–1975).
Born October 9th, 1892 in Dolac.
Died March 13th, 1975 at 82 years old in Belgrade.
Carl Van Vechten
American writer and photographer (1880–1964).
Born June 17th, 1880 in Cedar Rapids.
Died December 21st, 1964 at 84 years old in New York City.
Megumi Yokota
Kidnapped japanese child (1964-).
Born October 5th, 1964 in Holy Spirit Hospital.
Died December 14th, 2004 at 40 years old in North Korea. [ref]
George Stevens
American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer (1904–1975).
Born December 8th, 1904 in Oakland.
Died March 8th, 1975 at 70 years old in Lancaster (myocardial infarction).
Hans Speidel
German general; chief of staff under erwin rommel (1897–1984).
Born October 22nd, 1897 in Metzingen.
Died November 28th, 1984 at 87 years old in Bad Honnef.
Little Jimmy Dickens
American musician (1920–2015).
Born December 19th, 1920 in Bolt.
Died January 2nd, 2015 at 94 years old in Nashville (cardiac arrest).
Gail Halvorsen
United states air force pilot (1920–2022).
Born October 10th, 1920 in Salt Lake City.
Died February 16th, 2022 at 101 years old in Provo. [ref]
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