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In the year 1898

623 Notable birthdays

Ross Barnett

Governor of mississippi, 1960–1964 (1898–1987).

Born January 22nd, 1898 in Standing Pine.

Died November 6th, 1987 at 89 years old in Jackson.

George Jessel

American actor, singer, songwriter, film producer (1898-1981).

Born April 3rd, 1898 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1981 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Norma Varden

English actress (1898-1989).

Born January 20th, 1898 in London.

Died January 19th, 1989 at 90 years old in Santa Barbara (disease).

Luis Muñoz Marín

American politician (1898-1!/.

Born February 18th, 1898 in San Juan. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1980 at 82 years old in San Juan (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Marilyn Miller

American stage actress.

Born September 1st, 1898 in Evansville.

Died April 7th, 1936 at 37 years old in New York City (surgical complications).

Rodion Malinovsky

Soviet military commander.

Born November 23rd, 1898 in Odesa.

Died March 31st, 1967 at 68 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Aloysius Stepinac

Croatian cardinal and archbishop of zagreb.

Born May 8th, 1898 in Brezarić. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1960 at 61 years old in Krašić (thrombosis). [ref]

Yitzhak Kaduri

Iraqi-born, israeli sephardic haredi rabbi.

Born September 7th, 1898 in Baghdad.

Died January 28th, 2006 at 107 years old in Jerusalem (pneumonia).

Lily Pons

American opera singer and actress (1898-1976).

Born April 12th, 1898 in Draguignan. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1976 at 77 years old in Dallas (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Berenice Abbott

American photographer (1898-1991).

Born July 17th, 1898 in Springfield. [ref]

Died December 9th, 1991 at 93 years old in Monson. [ref]

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