Wally Cox

American actor (1924-1973).

Born December 6th, 1924 in Detroit.

Died December 6th, 1973 at 49 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Norman Fell

American actor (1924-1998).

Born March 24th, 1924 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died December 14th, 1998 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). ^[ref]

Alexander Haig

Former u.s. secretary of state and u.s. army general (1924-2010).

Born December 2nd, 1924 in Philadelphia. ^[ref]

Died February 20th, 2010 at 85 years old in Baltimore (infectious disease). ^[ref]

Ip Chun

Wing chun practitioner.

Born July 31st, 1924 (age 101 years) in Foshan.

Henry Sy

Filipino businessman, the richest man in the philippines according to forbes or 11 years (2007-2018)..

Born December 25th, 1924 in Xiamen.

Died January 19th, 2019 at 94 years old in Manila (myocardial infarction).

Sarah Vaughan

American jazz and classical singer (1924–1990).

Born March 27th, 1924 in Newark. ^[ref]

Died April 3rd, 1990 at 66 years old in Hidden Hills (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Juan Ponce Enrile

Filipino politician, senator and former military chief; member of the senate of the philippines from 1987-1992; 1995-2001; 2004 to 2016.

Born February 14th, 1924 in Gonzaga. ^[ref]

Died November 13th, 2025 at 101 years old in Makati (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Benoit Mandelbrot

Polish-born, french and american mathematician.

Born November 20th, 1924 in Warsaw.

Died October 14th, 2010 at 85 years old in Cambridge (pancreatic cancer).

Dinah Washington

American singer, songwriter, pianist (1924-1963).

Born August 29th, 1924 in Tuscaloosa. ^[ref]

Died December 14th, 1963 at 39 years old in Detroit (drug overdose). ^[ref]

Timothy Evans

British man wrongly convicted of murder (1924-1950).

Born November 20th, 1924 in Merthyr Tydfil.

Died March 9th, 1950 at 25 years old in HM Prison Pentonville (hanging to death).