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In the year 1904
646 Notable birthdays
Kuvempu
Indian poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and prolific thinker.
Born December 29th, 1904 in Hirekodige.
Died November 11th, 1994 at 89 years old in Mysore. [ref]
Ève Curie
Writer, journalist and pianist, younger daughter of marie and pierre curie.
Born December 6th, 1904 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 2007 at 102 years old in New York City. [ref]
Alger Hiss
American government official who was accused of spying for the soviet union (1904-1996).
Born November 11th, 1904 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1996 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Tommy Douglas
Scottish-born canadian politician (1904-1986).
Born October 20th, 1904 in Falkirk.
Died February 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Ottawa (cancer).
Milburn Stone
Actor (1904-1980).
Born July 5th, 1904 in Burrton.
Died June 12th, 1980 at 75 years old in La Jolla (myocardial infarction).
Fats Waller
American jazz pianist and composer.
Born May 21st, 1904 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 15th, 1943 at 39 years old in Kansas City (pneumonia). [ref]
Willem de Kooning
Dutch painter (1904-1997).
Born April 24th, 1904 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1997 at 92 years old in Long Island, East Hampton (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Umm Kulthum
Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress.
Born December 18th, 1904 in Tamay Ez-Zahayra.
Died February 3rd, 1975 at 70 years old in Cairo.
Charles Richard Drew
American surgeon and medical researcher.
Born June 3rd, 1904 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1950 at 45 years old in Burlington (traffic collision).
Isamu Noguchi
Japanese american sculptor and designer.
Born November 17th, 1904 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1988 at 84 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
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