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In the year 1912

748 Notable birthdays

Glenn T. Seaborg

American scientist (1912-1999).

Born April 19th, 1912 in Ishpeming. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1999 at 86 years old in Lafayette (stroke). [ref]

Archibald Cox

American prosecutor.

Born May 12th, 1912 in Plainfield.

Died May 29th, 2004 at 92 years old in Brooksville.

Martin Gabel

American actor (1912-1986).

Born June 19th, 1912 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1986 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jacques Ellul

French sociologist, technology critic, and christian anarchist.

Born January 6th, 1912 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died May 19th, 1994 at 82 years old in Pessac. [ref]

Lightnin' Hopkins

American country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (1912-1982).

Born March 15th, 1912 in Centerville. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1982 at 69 years old in Houston (esophageal cancer).

Winthrop Rockefeller

Governor of arkansas (1912-1973).

Born May 1st, 1912 in New York City.

Died February 22nd, 1973 at 60 years old in Palm Springs (pancreatic cancer).

Chien-Shiung Wu

Chinese-american experimental physicist.

Born May 31st, 1912 in Taicang. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1997 at 84 years old in New York City (watershed stroke).

Studs Terkel

American author, historian and broadcaster (1912-2008).

Born May 16th, 1912 in New York City. [ref]

Died October 31st, 2008 at 96 years old in Chicago (fall). [ref]

Manohar Aich

Indian bodybuilder (1912-2016).

Born March 17th, 1912 in Comilla.

Died June 5th, 2016 at 104 years old in Kolkata.

Hugh Griffith

Welsh actor (1912-1980).

Born May 30th, 1912 in Marian-glas. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1980 at 67 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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