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In the year 1983
552 Notable deaths
Betty Nuthall
English tennis player.
Born May 23rd, 1911 in Surbiton.
Died November 8th, 1983 at 72 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Dorothy Cumming
Actress (1895-1983).
Born April 12th, 1895 in New South Wales.
Died December 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in New York City.
Earlene Brown
American shot putter and discus thrower.
Born July 11th, 1935 in Laredo. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1983 at 47 years old in Compton.
Ángel Rama
Uruguayan writer (1926-1983).
Born April 30th, 1926 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1983 at 57 years old in Mejorada del Campo (aviation accident).
Leonard B. Jordan
Governor of idaho and united states senator (1899-1983).
Born May 15th, 1899 in Mount Pleasant.
Died June 30th, 1983 at 84 years old in Boise.
Howard Hayes Scullard
British historian (1903–1983).
Born February 9th, 1903 in Bedford. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1983 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Attila Sallustro
Paraguayan footballer (1908–1983).
Born December 15th, 1908 in Asunción.
Died May 28th, 1983 at 74 years old in Rome.
Ferenc Plattkó
Football player (1898–1982).
Born December 2nd, 1898 in Budapest.
Died September 2nd, 1983 at 84 years old in Santiago.
Antonin Magne
French racing cyclist.
Born February 15th, 1904 in Ytrac. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1983 at 79 years old in Arcachon (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Hal Pereira
American director (1905-1983).
Born April 29th, 1905 in Chicago.
Died December 17th, 1983 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
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