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In the year 1984
568 Notable deaths
Ann Little
Actress (1891-1984).
Born February 7th, 1891 in Mount Shasta.
Died May 21st, 1984 at 93 years old in Los Angeles.
Freddie Steele
American boxer (1912-1984).
Born December 18th, 1912 in Seattle.
Died August 23rd, 1984 at 71 years old in Aberdeen (stroke).
Paul Ben-Haim
Israeli composer (1897-1984).
Born July 5th, 1897 in Munich. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1984 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Arieh Sharon
Israeli academic.
Born May 28th, 1900 in Jarosław.
Died July 24th, 1984 at 84 years old in Paris.
Fulvio Bernardini
Italian footballer (1905–1984).
Born December 28th, 1905 in Rome.
Died January 13th, 1984 at 78 years old in Rome.
Jorge Guillén
Spanish poet (1893–1984).
Born January 18th, 1893 in Valladolid.
Died February 6th, 1984 at 91 years old in Málaga.
Marcel Moyse
French musician.
Born May 17th, 1889 in Saint-Amour. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1984 at 95 years old in Brattleboro. [ref]
Sven Jonasson
Swedish footballer and manager (1909-1984).
Born July 9th, 1909 in Borås Municipality.
Died September 17th, 1984 at 75 years old in Varberg Municipality.
Pierre Cochereau
French musician.
Born July 9th, 1924 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1984 at 59 years old in 5th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Toni Turek
German footballer (1919–1984).
Born January 18th, 1919 in Duisburg.
Died May 11th, 1984 at 65 years old in Neuss.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)