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In the year 1924

889 Notable birthdays

Joan Aiken

English writer (1924–2004).

Born September 4th, 1924 in Rye. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2004 at 79 years old in The Hermitage. [ref]

Vladimir Pikalov

Soviet general.

Born September 15th, 1924 in Armavir.

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

Donald Davies

British computer scientist (1924-2000).

Born June 7th, 1924 in Treorchy. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2000 at 75 years old in Esher. [ref]

Mário Soares

President of portugal (1924–2017).

Born December 7th, 1924 in Lisbon.

Died January 7th, 2017 at 92 years old in Lisbon (stroke). [ref]

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 (stomach cancer).

Rudy Van Gelder

American recording engineer (1924-2016).

Born November 2nd, 1924 in Jersey City.

Died August 25th, 2016 at 91 years old in Englewood Cliffs. [ref]

Val Avery

American actor (1924-2009).

Born July 14th, 1924 in Philadelphia.

Died December 12th, 2009 at 85 years old in Greenwich Village. [ref]

Muteesa II

Kabaka of the kingdom of buganda from 1939 to 1969.

Born November 19th, 1924 in Kampala.

Died November 21st, 1969 at 45 years old in London (intoxication).

Jovanka Broz

First lady of yugoslavia.

Born December 7th, 1924 in Pećane.

Died October 20th, 2013 at 88 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction).

Margaret Whiting

American recording artist; singer.

Born July 22nd, 1924 in Detroit.

Died January 10th, 2011 at 86 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease). [ref]

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