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In the year 1929
987 Notable birthdays
Willie Francis
American best known for surviving a failed execution by electrocution in the united states.
Born January 12th, 1929 in St. Martinville.
Died May 9th, 1947 at 18 years old in Louisiana (electrocution).
Lee Hazlewood
American singer, songwriter, record producer (1929-2007).
Born July 9th, 1929 in Oklahoma. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2007 at 78 years old in Henderson (kidney cancer). [ref]
Georgi Markov
Bulgarian dissident writer.
Born March 1st, 1929 in Sofia. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1978 at 49 years old in Balham (intoxication). [ref]
Prahlad Jani
Indian sadhu (1929-2020).
Born August 13th, 1929 in Mehsana district.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 90 years old in Charada. [ref]
Hal Blaine
American drummer (1929-2019).
Born February 5th, 1929 in Holyoke.
Died March 11th, 2019 at 90 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]
George Moscone
American politician who served as mayor of san francisco.
Born November 24th, 1929 in San Francisco.
Died November 27th, 1978 at 49 years old in San Francisco (ballistic trauma).
Usha Kiran
Indian actress (1929-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1929 in Vasai-Virar.
Died March 9th, 2000 at 70 years old in Nashik.
Bernard Marcus
American businessman, philanthropist and political donor (1929–2024).
Born May 12th, 1929 in Newark.
Died November 4th, 2024 at 95 years old in Boca Raton. [ref]
Betty Boothroyd
First female speaker of the house of commons (uk).
Born October 8th, 1929 in Dewsbury.
Died February 26th, 2023 at 93 years old in Addenbrooke's Hospital. [ref]
Don Murray
American actor (1929–2024).
Born July 31st, 1929 in Hollywood.
Died February 2nd, 2024 at 94 years old in Goleta. [ref]
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