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In the year 1909

706 Notable birthdays

Colonel Tom Parker

Dutch entertainment impresario.

Born June 26th, 1909 in Breda.

Died January 21st, 1997 at 87 years old in Las Vegas (stroke).

Burl Ives

American singer, actor, and author (1909–1995).

Born June 14th, 1909 in Hunt City. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1995 at 85 years old in Anacortes (lip and oral cavity carcinoma).

Francis Bacon

Irish-born british figurative painter, 1909–1992.

Born October 28th, 1909 in Dublin. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1992 at 82 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Saul Alinsky

American community organizer and writer.

Born January 30th, 1909 in Chicago.

Died June 12th, 1972 at 63 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (myocardial infarction).

Carmen Miranda

Portuguese-brazilian actress and singer.

Born February 9th, 1909 in Marco de Canaveses. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1955 at 46 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Peter Drucker

American business consultant.

Born November 19th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 11th, 2005 at 95 years old in Claremont. [ref]

Stepan Bandera

Ukrainian politician (1909–1959).

Born January 1st, 1909 in Staryi Uhryniv. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1959 at 50 years old in Munich (deliberate poisoning). [ref]

Dana Andrews

American actor (1909–1992).

Born January 1st, 1909 in Collins. [ref]

Died December 17th, 1992 at 83 years old in Los Alamitos (pneumonia, heart failure).

Juliana of the Netherlands

Queen of the netherlands from 1948 to 1980 (1909-2004).

Born April 30th, 1909 in The Hague.

Died March 20th, 2004 at 94 years old in Baarn (pneumonia). [ref]

Benny Goodman

American jazz musician, band leader.

Born May 30th, 1909 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 13th, 1986 at 77 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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