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In the year 1904

646 Notable birthdays

Cary Grant

British-american actor (1904-1986).

Born January 18th, 1904 in Bristol. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1986 at 82 years old in Davenport (stroke, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Joan Crawford

American actress (190?–1977).

Born March 23rd, 1904 in San Antonio. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1977 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Dr. Seuss

American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991).

Born March 2nd, 1904 in Springfield.

Died September 24th, 1991 at 87 years old in La Jolla (old age). [ref]

Salvador Dalí

Spanish artist (1904-1989).

Born May 11th, 1904 in Figueres. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 1989 at 84 years old in Figueres (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Reinhard Heydrich

Most horrible german nazi ss and gestapo police official and main architect of the holocaust genocide (1904-1942).

Born March 7th, 1904 in Halle (Saale). [ref]

Died June 4th, 1942 at 38 years old in Prague (sepsis, ballistic trauma). [ref]

Robert Oppenheimer

American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb".

Born April 22nd, 1904 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1967 at 62 years old in Princeton (lung cancer). [ref]

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Second prime minister of india (1904-1966).

Born October 2nd, 1904 in Mughalsarai. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1966 at 61 years old in Tashkent (myocardial infarction).

Deng Xiaoping

Chinese politician and paramount leader from 1978 to 1989.

Born August 22nd, 1904 in Guang'an. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1997 at 92 years old in Beijing (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

B. F. Skinner

American behaviorist.

Born March 20th, 1904 in Susquehanna Depot. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1990 at 86 years old in Cambridge (leukemia). [ref]

Pablo Neruda

Chilean poet and politician (1904–1973).

Born July 12th, 1904 in Parral. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1973 at 69 years old in Santiago (prostate cancer). [ref]

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