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In the year 1935

1,187 Notable birthdays

John Inman

British actor (1935–2007).

Born June 28th, 1935 in Preston.

Died March 8th, 2007 at 71 years old in St Mary's Hospital (hepatitis A). [ref]

Fairuz

Lebanese singer and actress.

Born November 21st, 1935 (age 90 years) in Zuqaq al-Blat.

Lou Rawls

American singer (1933–2006).

Born December 1st, 1935 in Chicago. [ref]

Died January 6th, 2006 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer, brain cancer). [ref]

Bob Gibson

American baseball player (1935–2020).

Born November 9th, 1935 in Omaha.

Died October 2nd, 2020 at 84 years old in Omaha (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Bobby Vinton

American singer (born 1935).

Born April 16th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Canonsburg.

Judy Parfitt

British actress (born 1935).

Born November 7th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Sheffield.

Eldridge Cleaver

American activist (1935–1998).

Born August 31st, 1935 in Wabbaseka. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1998 at 62 years old in Los Angeles, Pomona (prostate cancer). [ref]

Mary Oliver

American poet (1935–2019).

Born September 10th, 1935 in Maple Heights.

Died January 17th, 2019 at 83 years old in Hobe Sound (cancer). [ref]

Ruta Lee

Canadian actress and dancer.

Born May 30th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Montreal.

Isao Takahata

Japanese animator, animation director, director, producer (1935-2018).

Born October 29th, 1935 in Ise.

Died April 5th, 2018 at 82 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer). [ref]

Soumitra Chatterjee

Indian actor (1935–2020).

Born January 19th, 1935 in Krishnanagar.

Died November 15th, 2020 at 85 years old in Kolkata (COVID-19). [ref]

Erich von Däniken

Swiss pseudoscientific writer and ufologist (1935–2026).

Born April 14th, 1935 in Zofingen.

Died January 10th, 2026 at 90 years old in Unterseen. [ref]

Frank Robinson

American baseball player, manager (1935–2019).

Born August 31st, 1935 in Beaumont.

Died February 7th, 2019 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (bone cancer). [ref]

Carol Kaye

American bass guitarist.

Born March 24th, 1935 (age 91 years) in Everett.

Len Dawson

American football player (1935-2022).

Born June 20th, 1935 in Alliance. [ref]

Died August 24th, 2022 at 87 years old in Kansas City. [ref]

Amanda Barrie

British actress.

Born September 14th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Jennifer Worth

British nurse, author and musician (1935–2011).

Born September 25th, 1935 in Clacton-on-Sea.

Died May 31st, 2011 at 75 years old in England (esophageal cancer).

Kenneth Mars

American actor (1935-2012).

Born April 4th, 1935 in Chicago.

Died February 12th, 2011 at 75 years old in Granada Hills (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Thilakan

Indian actor (1935–2012).

Born July 15th, 1935 in Ayiroor.

Died September 24th, 2012 at 77 years old in Thiruvananthapuram. [ref]

Arvo Pärt

Estonian composer (born 1935).

Born September 11th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Paide.

Larry Kramer

American screenwriter, novelist, essayist, playwright, lgbt-rights and aids activist (1935–2020).

Born June 25th, 1935 in Bridgeport.

Died May 27th, 2020 at 84 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Sigrid Valdis

American actress (1935–2007).

Born September 21st, 1935 in Bakersfield.

Died October 14th, 2007 at 72 years old in Anaheim (lung cancer).

Lola Beltrán

Mexican actress and singer (1932-1996).

Born March 7th, 1935 in Sinaloa, El Rosario.

Died March 24th, 1996 at 61 years old in Mexico City (pulmonary embolism).

Harrison Schmitt

Astronaut, geologist, politician, 12th man to walk on the moon (apollo 17).

Born July 3rd, 1935 (age 90 years) in Santa Rita.

Gene Vincent

American rock musician (1935–1971).

Born February 11th, 1935.

Died October 12th, 1971 at 36 years old in Newhall (ulcer).

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