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In the year 1924
988 Notable birthdays
Julian Roosevelt
American sailor and banker (1924–1986).
Born November 14th, 1924 in Manhattan.
Died March 28th, 1986 at 61 years old in Manhasset, Glen Cove. [ref]
Dov Shilansky
10th speaker of the knesset (1924–2010).
Born March 21st, 1924 in Šiauliai. [ref]
Died December 9th, 2010 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Norvel Lee
Boxer.
Born September 22nd, 1924 in Eagle Rock.
Died August 19th, 1992 at 67 years old in Bethesda (cancer).
James Learmonth Gowans
British immunologist.
Born May 7th, 1924 in Sheffield.
Died April 1st, 2020 at 95 years old [ref]
Mary Hawton
Australian tennis player (1924-1981).
Born September 4th, 1924 in Sydney.
Died January 18th, 1981 at 56 years old in Sydney.
Leo Sachs
Israeli molecular biologist (1924-2013).
Born October 14th, 1924 in Leipzig.
Died December 12th, 2013 at 89 years old
Matti Kassila
Finnish film director and screenwriter (1924–2018).
Born January 12th, 1924 in Keuruu.
Died December 13th, 2018 at 94 years old in Vantaa (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Co Westerik
Dutch painter (1924-2018).
Born March 2nd, 1924 in The Hague.
Died September 10th, 2018 at 94 years old in Rotterdam (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Siiri Rantanen
Finnish cross-country skier.
Born December 14th, 1924 in Tohmajärvi.
Died May 5th, 2023 at 98 years old in Lahti. [ref]
Vladimir Govorov
Soviet general and politician (1924–2006).
Born October 18th, 1924 in Odesa.
Died August 13th, 2006 at 81 years old in Moscow.
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