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In the year 1965
472 Notable deaths
Nancy Cunard
English writer, heiress and political activist.
Born March 10th, 1896 in Nevill Holt. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1965 at 69 years old in Hôpital Cochin. [ref]
Mae Murray
Actress, dancer, film producer, screenwriter (1885–1965).
Born May 10th, 1885 in Portsmouth.
Died March 23rd, 1965 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills (cardiovascular disease).
Sherman Minton
Us supreme court justice from 1949 to 1956.
Born October 20th, 1890 in Georgetown.
Died April 9th, 1965 at 74 years old in New Albany.
Red Nichols
American jazz musician.
Born May 8th, 1905 in Ogden. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1965 at 60 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ingrid Jonker
Bilingual south african poet and political dissident (1933–1965).
Born September 19th, 1933 in Kimberley. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1965 at 31 years old in Three Anchor Bay (drowning). [ref]
H. V. Evatt
Australian judge and politician (1894-1965).
Born April 30th, 1894 in East Maitland. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1965 at 71 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Kyuzo Mifune
Japanese judoka (1883–1965).
Born April 21st, 1883 in Iwate Prefecture.
Died January 27th, 1965 at 81 years old in Tokyo.
John Kitzmiller
American actor (1913-1965).
Born December 4th, 1913 in Battle Creek. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1965 at 51 years old in Rome (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Randall Jarrell
Poet, critic, novelist, essayist.
Born May 6th, 1914 in Nashville. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1965 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Arnold Peter Møller
Danish businessman (1876–1965).
Born October 2nd, 1876 in Store Magleby.
Died June 12th, 1965 at 88 years old in Copenhagen.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 472
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