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In the year 1905

754 Notable birthdays

Sterling Holloway

American actor (1905–1992).

Born January 14th, 1905 in Cedartown. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1992 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest).

Joseph Bonanno

Sicilian-born american mafioso who became the boss of the bonanno crime family.

Born January 18th, 1905 in Castellammare del Golfo.

Died May 11th, 2002 at 97 years old in Tucson (myocardial infarction).

Joseph Cotten

American actor (1905–1994).

Born May 15th, 1905 in Petersburg. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1994 at 88 years old in Palm Springs, Westwood (pneumonia, head and neck cancer). [ref]

Joel McCrea

American actor (1905–1990).

Born November 5th, 1905 in California.

Died October 20th, 1990 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Sebastian Shaw

Stage actor; movie actor; author.

Born May 29th, 1905 in Norfolk.

Died December 23rd, 1994 at 89 years old in Brighton.

Tex Ritter

American country musician (1905–1974).

Born January 12th, 1905 in Murvaul.

Died January 2nd, 1974 at 68 years old in Nashville (myocardial infarction).

Otto Preminger

American director, producer and actor (1905–1986).

Born December 5th, 1905 in Vyzhnytsia.

Died April 23rd, 1986 at 80 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease).

Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark

Princess consort of hohenlohe-langenburg; eldest sister of prince philip, duke of edinburgh.

Born April 18th, 1905 in Old Royal Palace.

Died April 24th, 1981 at 76 years old in Bad Wiessee.

Max Schmeling

German boxer (1905-2005).

Born September 28th, 1905 in Klein Luckow. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 2005 at 99 years old in Wenzendorf. [ref]

Andy Devine

American actor (1905–1977).

Born October 7th, 1905 in Flagstaff.

Died February 18th, 1977 at 71 years old in Orange (leukemia).

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