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Sonny Stitt

American jazz saxophonist (1924-1982).

Born February 2nd, 1924 in Boston.

Died July 22nd, 1982 at 58 years old in Washington, D.C..

Arlie Russell Hochschild

American sociologist (1940-).

Born January 15th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Boston.

Elaine Showalter

American literary critic, feminist, and writer on cultural and social issues.

Born January 21st, 1941 (age 85 years) in Boston.

Natalie Trundy

American actress (1940-2019).

Born August 5th, 1940 in Boston.

Died December 5th, 2019 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Chuck Hogan

American writer.

Born August 4th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Boston.

Frank Knox

47th secretary of the navy of the united states (1874-1944).

Born January 1st, 1874 in Boston.

Died April 28th, 1944 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Lew Rockwell

American libertarian author, editor, and political consultant.

Born July 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Boston.

Mary Carlisle

American actress (1914–2018).

Born February 3rd, 1914 in Boston.

Died August 1st, 2018 at 104 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Paul Mitchell

American politician.

Born November 14th, 1956 in Boston.

Died August 15th, 2021 at 64 years old in Dryden Township (kidney cancer). [ref]

Christopher Allport

American actor (1947–2008).

Born June 17th, 1947 in Boston.

Died January 25th, 2009 at 61 years old in Wrightwood. [ref]

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