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In the year 1928

1,121 Notable birthdays

James Randi

Canadian-american stage magician and skeptical movement adherent.

Born August 7th, 1928 in Toronto.

Died October 20th, 2020 at 92 years old in Plantation (old age). [ref]

Fats Domino

American pianist and singer (1928–2017).

Born February 28th, 1928 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died October 24th, 2017 at 89 years old in Harvey (organ dysfunction). [ref]

Patrick McGoohan

Irish-american actor (1928-2009).

Born March 19th, 1928 in Astoria. [ref]

Died January 13th, 2009 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]

James Watson

American molecular biologist, geneticist, zoologist and nobel laureate (1928–2025).

Born April 6th, 1928 in Chicago. [ref]

Died November 6th, 2025 at 97 years old in East Northport. [ref]

Tom Lehrer

American musician and mathematician (1928–2025).

Born April 9th, 1928 in New York City.

Died July 26th, 2025 at 97 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Orson Bean

American film, television, and stage actor, comedian, writer, and producer (1928-2020).

Born July 22nd, 1928 in Burlington.

Died February 7th, 2020 at 91 years old in Venice (blunt trauma). [ref]

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Polish-american political scientist (1928-2017).

Born March 28th, 1928 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2017 at 89 years old in Falls Church (pneumonia). [ref]

Malcolm Glazer

American businessman, ex-sports franchise owner (1928-2014).

Born August 15th, 1928 in Rochester.

Died May 28th, 2014 at 85 years old in Rochester (disease).

Marion Ross

American actress.

Born October 25th, 1928 (age 97 years) in Watertown.

Bernard Cribbins

British singer and actor (1928–2022).

Born December 29th, 1928 in Glodwick. [ref]

Died July 27th, 2022 at 93 years old in Hertfordshire. [ref]

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