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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

John A. Burns

Second governor of the state of hawaii.

Born March 30th, 1909 in Fort Assinniboine.

Died April 5th, 1975 at 66 years old in Honolulu (cancer).

Plínio Salgado

Brazilian politician (1895-1975).

Born January 22nd, 1895 in São Bento do Sapucaí.

Died December 8th, 1975 at 80 years old in São Paulo.

Edith Rosenbaum

American fashion buyer, stylist, journalist and correspondent (1879-1975).

Born June 12th, 1879 in Cincinnati.

Died April 4th, 1975 at 95 years old in Kensington.

Noble Sissle

African-american jazz musician.

Born July 10th, 1889 in Indianapolis.

Died December 17th, 1975 at 86 years old in Tampa (disease).

Shigeyoshi Inoue

Admiral in the imperial japanese navy during world war ii.

Born December 9th, 1889 in Sendai.

Died December 15th, 1975 at 86 years old in Yokosuka.

August Dvorak

American scientist.

Born May 5th, 1894 in Glencoe.

Died October 10th, 1975 at 81 years old

Leslie White

American anthropologist (1900-1975).

Born January 19th, 1900 in Salida. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1975 at 75 years old in Lone Pine. [ref]

Muhammad Mansur Ali

Prime minister of bangladesh (1919-1975).

Born January 16th, 1919 in Sirajganj District.

Died November 3rd, 1975 at 56 years old in Dhaka.

Bill Walsh

American producer (1913-1975).

Born September 30th, 1913 in New York City.

Died January 27th, 1975 at 61 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

William Austin

English character actor (1884-1975).

Born June 12th, 1884 in Georgetown.

Died June 15th, 1975 at 91 years old in Newport Beach (stroke).

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