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In the year 1939

1,123 Notable birthdays

Patrick Wayne

American actor.

Born July 15th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Los Angeles.

Mike Ditka

American football player, coach and television commentator.

Born October 18th, 1939 (age 85 years) in Carnegie.

Cynthia Lennon

Former wife of john lennon (1939-2015).

Born September 10th, 1939 in Blackpool.

Died April 1st, 2015 at 75 years old in Mallorca (lung cancer, cancer). [ref]

David Allan Coe

American singer and songwriter.

Born September 6th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Akron.

Sal Mineo

American actor (1939-1976).

Born January 10th, 1939 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1976 at 37 years old in West Hollywood (stab wound). [ref]

Ernie Davis

American football player.

Born December 14th, 1939 in New Salem-Buffington.

Died May 18th, 1963 at 23 years old in Cleveland (leukemia).

Terence Hill

Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer.

Born March 29th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Venice.

Neil Sedaka

American singer.

Born March 13th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Brooklyn.

Joel Schumacher

American film director (1939–2020).

Born August 29th, 1939 in New York City.

Died June 22nd, 2020 at 80 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Maury Povich

American retired television personality.

Born January 17th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Washington, D.C..

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