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In the year 1929

987 Notable birthdays

Len Deighton

English writer.

Born February 18th, 1929 (age 96 years) in London.

P. Ramlee

Malaysian singer, actor and film director.

Born March 22nd, 1929 in Penang.

Died May 29th, 1973 at 44 years old in Kuala Lumpur (cardiovascular disease).

David Doyle

American actor (1929-1997).

Born December 1st, 1929 in Omaha.

Died February 26th, 1997 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Syed Ali Shah Geelani

Kashmiri politician, islamic figure.

Born September 29th, 1929 in Kashmir.

Died September 1st, 2021 at 91 years old in Hyderpora. [ref]

Fritz Von Erich

American professional wrestler (1929-1997).

Born August 16th, 1929 in Jewett.

Died September 10th, 1997 at 68 years old in Denton (lung cancer, brain cancer).

Terry Sawchuk

Ukrainian-canadian ice hockey player.

Born December 28th, 1929 in Winnipeg.

Died May 31st, 1970 at 40 years old in New York City (embolism).

Adrienne Rich

American poet, essayist and feminist.

Born May 16th, 1929 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2012 at 82 years old in Santa Cruz (rheumatoid arthritis). [ref]

John Osborne

English playwright (1929-1994).

Born December 12th, 1929 in London. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1994 at 65 years old in Shropshire (diabetes). [ref]

Murray Gell-Mann

American physicist (1929–2019).

Born September 15th, 1929 in Lower Manhattan.

Died May 24th, 2019 at 89 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]

Gertrude Baniszewski

American murderer.

Born September 19th, 1929 in Indianapolis.

Died June 16th, 1990 at 60 years old in Iowa (lung cancer).

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