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In the year 1920
779 Notable birthdays
Michael Bates
British actor (1920-1978).
Born December 4th, 1920 in Jhansi. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1978 at 57 years old in Cambridge (cancer). [ref]
Jerry Maren
American actor best known for his role as a munchkin in the 1939 movie the wizard of oz (1920-2018).
Born January 24th, 1920 in Roxbury. [ref]
Died May 24th, 2018 at 98 years old in San Diego (dementia). [ref]
Katsuko Saruhashi
Japanese geochemist (1920-2007).
Born March 22nd, 1920 in Tokyo.
Died September 29th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
Leo McKern
Australian actor.
Born March 16th, 1920 in Sydney. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2002 at 82 years old in Bath (diabetes). [ref]
Ruth Bell Graham
Congressional gold medal recipient (1920-2007).
Born June 10th, 1920 in Huai'an.
Died June 14th, 2007 at 87 years old in Montreat (pneumonia). [ref]
Helmut Newton
German-australian photographer.
Born October 31st, 1920 in Berlin. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 2004 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Wayne Thiebaud
American painter (1920–2021).
Born November 15th, 1920 in Mesa. [ref]
Died December 25th, 2021 at 101 years old in Sacramento. [ref]
Satish Dhawan
Former isro chairman.
Born September 25th, 1920 in Srinagar.
Died January 3rd, 2002 at 81 years old in Bengaluru.
Henry Heimlich
American surgeon widely credited as the inventor of the heimlich maneuver (1920-2016).
Born February 3rd, 1920 in Wilmington. [ref]
Died December 17th, 2016 at 96 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Heinz Hitler
Nephew of adolf hitler.
Born March 14th, 1920 in Magdeburg.
Died February 21st, 1942 at 21 years old in Butyrka prison.
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