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In the year 1984
531 Notable deaths
Sam Leavitt
American cinematographer (1904-1984).
Born February 6th, 1904 in New York City.
Died March 21st, 1984 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills.
Marcel Brion
French writer (1895–1984).
Born November 21st, 1895 in Marseille. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1984 at 88 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jack Balmer
English footballer (1916-1984).
Born February 6th, 1916 in Liverpool.
Died December 25th, 1984 at 68 years old in Liverpool.
William Ling
English association football referee.
Born August 1st, 1908 in Hemel Hempstead.
Died May 8th, 1984 at 75 years old in New Brunswick.
Victor Bodson
Lawyer and politician from luxembourg (1902-1984).
Born March 24th, 1902 in Luxembourg. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1984 at 82 years old in Mondorf-les-Bains. [ref]
Alexander Moyzes
Slovak composer (1906–1984).
Born September 4th, 1906 in Kláštor pod Znievom.
Died November 20th, 1984 at 78 years old in Bratislava.
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
Ukrainian chess player (1892–1984).
Born November 27th, 1892 in Kyiv.
Died September 4th, 1984 at 91 years old in Ottawa.
Tommy Younger
Scottish footballer (1930-1984).
Born April 10th, 1930 in Edinburgh.
Died January 13th, 1984 at 53 years old in Edinburgh.
Peter Walker
English racing driver (1912-1984).
Born October 7th, 1912 in Leeds.
Died March 1st, 1984 at 71 years old in Worcestershire.
Laura Solari
Actress (1913-1984).
Born January 5th, 1913 in Trieste.
Died September 13th, 1984 at 71 years old in Bellinzona.
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