James W. Wood

American astronaut.

Born August 9th, 1924 in Paragould.

Died January 1st, 1990 at 65 years old in Melbourne.

Shigeru Oda

Legal scholar in japan.

Born October 22nd, 1924 (age 100 years) in Sapporo.

Sofía Ímber

Venezuelan journalist and cultural activist.

Born May 8th, 1924 in Soroca.

Died February 20th, 2017 at 92 years old in Caracas.

Bobby Grim

American racing driver.

Born September 4th, 1924.

Died June 14th, 1995 at 70 years old in Indianapolis (cancer).

Muhammad Osman Said

Libyan politician (1924-2007).

Born October 17th, 1924 in Fezzan.

Died December 31st, 2007 at 83 years old in Rabat.

Junnosuke Yoshiyuki

Japanese writer (1924-1994).

Born April 13th, 1924 in Okayama.

Died July 26th, 1994 at 70 years old in Chūō-ku (liver cancer). ^[ref]

John Winter

Australian high jumper (1924-2007).

Born December 3rd, 1924 in Perth.

Died December 5th, 2007 at 83 years old in Perth.

Lev Kulidzhanov

Soviet and russian actor, film director, screenwriter (1924-2002).

Born March 19th, 1924 in Tbilisi.

Died February 17th, 2002 at 77 years old in Moscow (stroke).

Eduard Petiška

Czech poet, playwright, germanist, translator, bookwriter and writer.

Born May 14th, 1924 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died June 6th, 1987 at 63 years old in Mariánské Lázně. ^[ref]

Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal

Icelandic politician (1924-2010).

Born July 7th, 1924 in Ísafjarðarbær.

Died July 20th, 2010 at 86 years old in Reykjavík. ^[ref]