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Jimmy Barry

American boxer (1870–1943).

Born March 7th, 1870 in Chicago.

Died April 4th, 1943 at 73 years old in Chicago.

Eugene Wright

American jazz musician.

Born May 29th, 1923 in Chicago.

Died December 30th, 2020 at 97 years old in Valley Glen. [ref]

Bill Kaysing

American writer and conspiracy theorist.

Born July 31st, 1922 in Chicago.

Died April 21st, 2005 at 82 years old in Santa Barbara.

Louis Leon Thurstone

American psychologist & scholar.

Born May 29th, 1887 in Chicago.

Died September 30th, 1955 at 68 years old in Chapel Hill.

D. J. Cooper

American basketball player.

Born December 6th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Chicago.

Thomas Cech

American chemist, biochemistry professor.

Born December 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chicago.

Lucille Ricksen

American child actress (1910-1925).

Born August 22nd, 1910 in Chicago.

Died March 13th, 1925 at 14 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).

Richard Hamilton

American actor (1920–2004).

Born December 31st, 1920 in Chicago.

Died December 21st, 2004 at 83 years old in New York.

Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.

American diplomat, ran lend lease (1900-1949).

Born October 22nd, 1900 in Chicago.

Died October 31st, 1949 at 49 years old in Greenwich (coronary thrombosis).

Jack Dongarra

American computer scientist (born 1950).

Born July 18th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Chicago.

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