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1872  Lowell mason: Us organist/composer (zebulo),   

1886  Lydia koidula: Estonian poet (b. 1843)   

1890  John henry newman: English cardinal,   

1892  Enrico betti: Italian mathematician (b. 1813)   

1901  Francesco crispi: Italian minister of war/premier,   

1903  Eugenio maria de hostos: Puerto rican educator and nationalist (b. 1839)   

1908  Khudiram bose: Indian freedom fighter (b. 1889)   

1919  Andrew carnegie: Us steel industrialist/philanthropist,   

1935  William watson: British poet (purple east),   

1936  Blas infante: Spanish writer and politician (b. 1885)   

1937  Bakr sidqi: General/dictator of iraq,   

1939  Jean bugatti: Italian automobile designer (b. 1909)   

1942  Richard heinrich stein: Composer,   

1949  Karl weigl: Composer,   

1951  Ebbe hamerik: Composer,   

1952  Riccardo martin: Composer,   

1953  Ludwig strauss: German/israeli writer (heimliche gegenwart),   

1954  Santo trafficante: Sr., sicilian-born american mobster (b. 1886)   

1956  Jackson pollock: Abstract artist,   

1961  Antanas Å kÄ—ma: Lithuanian writer actor and director (b. 1910)   

1965  Bill woodfull: Cricketer (35 tests for australia),   

1968  Lucien cerfaux: Belgian biblical scholar,   

1972  Max theiler: S afr/us microbiologist (vaccin-nobel 1951),   

1973  Peggy castle: Actress (lily merrill-lawman),   

1974  Jack hill: Cricketer (3 tests for australia 1953-55, 8 wickets),   

1975  Anthony c mcauliffe: Us gen/commandant 101st div (nuts!),   

1980  Paul robert: French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910)   

1982  Tom drake: Actor (green years, warkill),   

1984  Alfred a knopf: Us publisher,   

1987  Clara peller: Commercial spokesperson (wendy's),   

1988  Anne ramsey: Actress (throw mama from train),   

1989  John meillon: Actor (wild duck, crocodile dundee),   

1991  Jef contryn: Flemish pioneer puppet theatre,   

1994  Dorothy lousie grenfell williams: Broadcaster,   

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1467  Mary of york: English princess   

1600  Paul hallman: Composer   

1613  Cristoph kaldenbach: Composer   

1635  Thomas betterton: London, actor/dramatist (coriolanus)   

1667  Anna maria luisa de' medici: Last of the medicis   

1673  Richard mead: London, physician   

1718  Sir frederick haldimand: Swiss-born british colonial governor   

1720  Martin gerbert: Composer