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In the year 1920
780 Notable birthdays
Thorleif Schjelderup
Norwegian ski jumper (1920-2006).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Christiania.
Died May 28th, 2006 at 86 years old in Oslo.
Steve Seymour
American track and field athlete (1920-1973).
Born October 4th, 1920 in New York City.
Died June 18th, 1973 at 52 years old in Los Angeles.
Joyce King
Australian sprinter.
Born September 1st, 1920 in Sydney.
Died June 10th, 2001 at 80 years old in Willoughby. [ref]
Émile Idée
French road bicycle racer.
Born July 19th, 1920 in Nouvion-le-Comte. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2024 at 104 years old in Marolles-en-Brie. [ref]
Neal Edward Smith
American politician from iowa; purple heart recipient.
Born March 23rd, 1920 in Hedrick.
Died November 2nd, 2021 at 101 years old in Des Moines. [ref]
Marcos Ana
Spanish poet (1920-2016).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Alconada.
Died November 24th, 2016 at 96 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Sverre Farstad
Speed skater.
Born February 8th, 1920 in Trondheim.
Died March 27th, 1978 at 58 years old in Oslo.
Richard Tom
American weightlifter.
Born November 8th, 1920 in Guangzhou.
Died February 20th, 2007 at 86 years old in Aina Haina.
Zinaida Tusnolobova-Marchenko
Quadruple amputee veteran of wwii and heroine of the soviet union (1920-1980).
Born November 23rd, 1920 in Polotsky Uyezd.
Died May 20th, 1980 at 59 years old in Polotsk.
Wei Wei
Chinese writer (1920-2008).
Born January 16th, 1920 in Zhengzhou.
Died August 24th, 2008 at 88 years old in Beijing (liver cancer). [ref]
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