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In the year 1896

586 Notable birthdays

Natalie Talmadge

American actress (1896-1969).

Born April 29th, 1896 in Brooklyn.

Died June 19th, 1969 at 73 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure).

Ian Wolfe

American actor (1896-1992).

Born November 4th, 1896 in Fulton County.

Died January 23rd, 1992 at 95 years old in Los Angeles.

Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh

Indian politician (1896–1982).

Born January 14th, 1896 in Raigad district.

Died October 2nd, 1982 at 86 years old in Hyderabad.

Buenaventura Durruti

Spanish anarchist (1896-1936).

Born July 14th, 1896 in León. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1936 at 40 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Sam Ervin

United states senator and jurist.

Born September 27th, 1896 in Morganton.

Died April 23rd, 1985 at 88 years old in Winston-Salem (pulmonary emphysema).

Klement Gottwald

5th president of czechoslovakia.

Born November 23rd, 1896 in Dědice.

Died March 14th, 1953 at 56 years old in Prague (myocardial infarction).

William A. Wellman

American director, actor (1896-1975).

Born February 29th, 1896 in Brookline.

Died December 9th, 1975 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).

Joseph Schildkraut

Actor (1896-1964).

Born March 22nd, 1896 in Vienna.

Died January 21st, 1964 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Sandro Pertini

Former president of the italian republic, president of italy from 1978 to 1985.

Born September 25th, 1896 in San Giovanni.

Died February 24th, 1990 at 93 years old in Rome.

Jack Pickford

Canadian-american actor (1896-1933).

Born August 18th, 1896 in Toronto.

Died January 3rd, 1933 at 36 years old in Paris (poliomyelitis). [ref]

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