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1934  Fritz haber: German chemist (nobel 1918),   

1941  Ioannis metaxas: Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69   

1942  Ladislao joseph philip paul zavrtal: Composer,   

1944  William allen white: Us journalist (emporia gazette),   

1946  Harry l hopkins: Us min of business (loan & lease law),   

1947  Fred barratt: Cricket (5 wkts at 47 in 5 tests for eng 1929-30),   

1948  Tomislav ii of croatia: 4th duke of aosta, italian aristocrat (b. 1900)   

1950  Ahmad al-jaber al-sabah: Emir of kuwait (b. 1885)   

1951  James bridie: [osborne henry mavor], dramatist,   

1955  Hans hedtoft: Premier of denmark (1947.. 55),   

1956  H[enry] l[ouis] mencken: Us essayist/critic (smart set),   

1960  Louis jean heydt: Actor (joe-waterfront),   

1962  Fritz kreisler: Austria/us violinist/composer,   

1963  Robert lee frost: Us poet (new hampshire, 4 pulitzers),   

1964  Alan ladd: Actor (shane),   

1965  John larkin: Actor (saints & sinners, 12 o'clock high),   

1966  Josef winckler: German dentist/writer (tolle bomberg),   

1967  Wlodzimierz pozniak: Composer,   

1968  Laxmidas purshottamdas jai: Cricketer (test for india),   

1970  Basil h liddell hart: English military historian,   

1973  Johannes paul thilman: Composer,   

1976  Michael gwynn: Actor (dunkirk, barabbas, cleopatra),   

1977  E p "buster" nupen: Cricketer (50 wickets for s af, lost eye),   

1978  Tim mccoy: Actor (arizona bound),   

1980  Antonio molina: Composer,   

1981  Cozy cole: Rocker (topsy part ii),   

1984  Frances goodrich: (diary of anne frank),   

1986  Leif erickson: Actor (john-high chaparral),   

1987  Ivo lhotka-kalinski: Composer,   

1988  Bantcho bantchevsky: Us opera singer, commits suicide   

1989  Halina konopacka: Polish athlete (b. 1900)   

1991  Yasushi inoue: Japanese historian,   

1992  Willie dixon: Blues composer (i'm a man, backdoor man),   

1993  Hank werba: [herman werblowski], us journalist (variety),   

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1584  Frederik hendrik: Count of nassau/prince of orange   

1632  Johann georg graevius: German classical scholar and critic   

1688  Emmanuel swedenborg: Sweden, religious leader (angelic wisdom)   

1689  Hubert k poot: Dutch poet   

1700  Daniel bernoulli: Basel switz, mathematician (10 time french award)   

1703  Carlmann kolb: Composer   

1711  Giuseppi bonno: Composer   

1715  Georg christoph wagenseil: Austrian (court)composer/pianist