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In the year 1920
780 Notable birthdays
Paul Gonsalves
American saxophonist and jazz musician (1920-1974).
Born July 12th, 1920 in Brockton. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1974 at 53 years old in London (drug overdose). [ref]
Miguel Delibes
Spanish writer.
Born October 17th, 1920 in Valladolid. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2010 at 89 years old in Valladolid (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Eiji Okada
Japanese actor (1920-1995).
Born June 13th, 1920 in Chōshi. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1995 at 75 years old in Tokyo (heart failure).
Lygia Clark
Brazilian artist.
Born October 23rd, 1920 in Belo Horizonte. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1988 at 67 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Edwin Morgan
Scottish poet and translator (1920-2010).
Born April 27th, 1920 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2010 at 90 years old in Glasgow (pneumonia). [ref]
Heinz Kessler
German military officer, armeegeneral in the former national people's army of east germany (1920-2017).
Born January 26th, 1920 in Lubań.
Died May 2nd, 2017 at 97 years old in Berlin.
E. Donnall Thomas
American hematologist (1920-2012).
Born March 15th, 1920 in Mart.
Died October 20th, 2012 at 92 years old in Seattle (heart failure). [ref]
Howard Nemerov
Poet (1920-1991).
Born February 29th, 1920 in New York City.
Died July 5th, 1991 at 71 years old in St. Louis (cancer). [ref]
Owen Chamberlain
American physicist.
Born July 10th, 1920 in San Francisco.
Died February 28th, 2006 at 85 years old in Berkeley (Parkinson's disease).
Constance Dowling
Actress.
Born July 24th, 1920 in New York City.
Died October 28th, 1969 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
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