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Canadian national thanksgiving holiday observed on the second Monday of October, celebrating the harvest season.
American singer (1906-1990).
Born October 12th, 1906 in Lynn.
Died February 6th, 1990 at 83 years old in Los Angeles.
Argentine composer (1881–1948).
Born October 12th, 1881 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 21st, 1948 at 66 years old in Buenos Aires.
Catholic cardinal (1892–1979).
Born October 12th, 1892 in Montevideo.
Died July 6th, 1979 at 86 years old in Montevideo.
German nordic combined skier.
Born October 12th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald.
Italian silent film actor (1885-1924).
Born October 12th, 1885 in Bologna.
Died April 16th, 1924 at 38 years old in Turin.
Hungarian footballer (1951–2016).
Born October 12th, 1951 in Rakamaz.
Died June 4th, 2016 at 64 years old [ref]
Bulgarian film director (1928–2013).
Born October 12th, 1928 in Sofia City.
Died September 30th, 2013 at 84 years old in Sofia (cancer).
German arachnologist (1881–1963).
Born October 12th, 1881 in Neustrelitz.
Died June 17th, 1963 at 81 years old in Bremen.
Catholic cardinal (1858–1931).
Born October 12th, 1858 in Corteolona.
Died March 17th, 1931 at 72 years old in Pisa.
English boxer (1931-2021).
Born October 12th, 1931 in South Elmsall, Wellington.
Died July 31st, 2021 at 89 years old in Telford. [ref]
Sovietic athletics competitor (1932–2020).
Born October 12th, 1932 in Krasnodar.
Died August 1st, 2020 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ecuadorian footballer.
Born October 12th, 1976 in Atuntaqui.
Died June 1st, 2026 at 49 years old in Quito (stomach cancer). [ref]
French writer (1842-1902).
Born October 12th, 1842 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 26th, 1902 at 59 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
American rower (1875–1942).
Born October 12th, 1875 in Philadelphia.
Died August 7th, 1942 at 66 years old in Philadelphia.
Czech bookwriter, scriptwriter and historic literature writer.
Born October 12th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Prostějov. [ref]
Austrian association footballer (1883-1967).
Born October 12th, 1883 in Vienna.
Died October 18th, 1967 at 84 years old
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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. Plautus