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In the year 1942

1,385 Notable birthdays

Paul Jones

British singer, actor, harmonica player, radio personality and television presenter (born 1942).

Born February 24th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Portsmouth, Gosport.

Willis Reed

American basketball player (1942–2023).

Born June 25th, 1942 in Dubach. [ref]

Died March 21st, 2023 at 80 years old in Houston. [ref]

Dino Zoff

Italian association football player and manager.

Born February 28th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Mariano del Friuli.

Daniela Bianchi

Italian actress.

Born January 31st, 1942 (age 84 years) in Rome.

Peter Norman

Australian sprinter (1942-2006).

Born June 15th, 1942 in Melbourne.

Died October 3rd, 2006 at 64 years old in Williamstown (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Nobby Stiles

English association football player (1942–2020).

Born May 18th, 1942 in Collyhurst.

Died October 30th, 2020 at 78 years old (prostate cancer). [ref]

Derek Jarman

British film director and artist (1942-1994).

Born January 31st, 1942 in Northwood.

Died February 19th, 1994 at 52 years old in St Bartholomew's Hospital (death from AIDS-related complications).

Don S. Davis

American character actor (1942-2008).

Born August 4th, 1942 in Aurora.

Died June 29th, 2008 at 65 years old in Gibsons (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Paul Butterfield

American blues harmonica player (1942–1987).

Born December 17th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died May 4th, 1987 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Jon Kyl

Former united states senator from arizona.

Born April 25th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Oakland.

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