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In the year 1912
748 Notable birthdays
Gordon Parks
American photographer, musician, writer and film director.
Born November 30th, 1912 in Fort Scott. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2006 at 93 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Adolf Galland
German world war ii luftwafffe general and fighter pilot (1912-1996).
Born March 19th, 1912 in Westerholt. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Remagen. [ref]
Melita Norwood
Soviet spy.
Born March 25th, 1912 in Bournemouth.
Died June 2nd, 2005 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
Charles Addams
American cartoonist.
Born January 7th, 1912 in Westfield. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1988 at 76 years old in St. Clare's Hospital (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Carmine Coppola
Composer from the united states (1910-1991).
Born June 11th, 1912 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1991 at 78 years old in Northridge (heart failure). [ref]
Pedro Armendáriz
Mexican actor (1912-1963).
Born May 9th, 1912 in Mexico City.
Died June 18th, 1963 at 51 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center (ballistic trauma).
Georg Solti
Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor.
Born October 21st, 1912 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 5th, 1997 at 84 years old in Antibes (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Cheever
American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982).
Born May 27th, 1912 in Quincy. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1982 at 70 years old in Ossining (kidney cancer). [ref]
Sonja Henie
Norwegian figure skater (1912–1969).
Born April 8th, 1912 in Christiania. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1969 at 57 years old in Oslo (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]
Minoru Yamasaki
American architect.
Born December 1st, 1912 in Seattle. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1986 at 73 years old in Bloomfield Hills (stomach cancer). [ref]
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle