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In the year 1924

968 Notable birthdays

Talat Mahmood

Indian singer.

Born February 24th, 1924 in Lucknow.

Died May 9th, 1998 at 74 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).

Ralph Miliband

Marxist theorist (1924–1994).

Born January 7th, 1924 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died May 21st, 1994 at 70 years old in Westminster (myocardial infarction).

Tomiichi Murayama

81st prime minister of japan (1924–2025).

Born March 3rd, 1924 in Oita.

Died October 17th, 2025 at 101 years old in Oita (senility). [ref]

Clara Ward

American gospel singer (1924–1973).

Born April 21st, 1924 in Philadelphia.

Died January 16th, 1973 at 48 years old in Los Angeles.

Ahmadou Ahidjo

President of cameroon (1924-1989).

Born August 24th, 1924 in Garoua.

Died November 30th, 1989 at 65 years old in Dakar (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bayezid Osman

Pretender to the ottoman throne.

Born July 23rd, 1924 in Paris.

Died January 6th, 2017 at 92 years old in New York City.

Billy Wright

English footballer (1924-1994).

Born February 6th, 1924 in Ironbridge.

Died September 3rd, 1994 at 70 years old in London Borough of Barnet (pancreatic cancer).

Vladimir Pikalov

Soviet general.

Born September 15th, 1924 in Armavir.

Died March 29th, 2003 at 78 years old in Moscow.

Robert Bolt

English playwright (1924–1995).

Born August 15th, 1924 in Sale. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1995 at 70 years old in Petersfield (stroke). [ref]

Robert Sobukwe

South african teacher, pan-africanist, and anti-apartheid activist (1924-1978).

Born December 5th, 1924 in Graaff-Reinet. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1978 at 53 years old in Kimberley (lung cancer).

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