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In the year 1942

1,274 Notable birthdays

Al Jardine

American musician, singer, songwriter.

Born September 3rd, 1942 (age 82 years) in Lima.

Jerry Sloan

American basketball player and coach.

Born March 28th, 1942 in McLeansboro.

Died May 22nd, 2020 at 78 years old in Salt Lake City (Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia). [ref]

Melvin Franklin

Singer (1942-1995).

Born October 12th, 1942 in Montgomery.

Died February 23rd, 1995 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Susan Sullivan

Actress.

Born November 18th, 1942 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Gemma Jones

British actress.

Born December 4th, 1942 (age 82 years) in Marylebone.

Carol Wayne

American actress (1942-1985).

Born September 6th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died January 13th, 1985 at 42 years old in Manzanillo (drowning).

Clarence Clemons

American musician and actor (1942-2011).

Born January 11th, 1942 in Norfolk. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2011 at 69 years old in Palm Beach (stroke). [ref]

Earl Hindman

American actor.

Born October 20th, 1942 in Bisbee.

Died December 29th, 2003 at 61 years old in Stamford (lung cancer).

Gene Okerlund

American professional wrestling interviewer and announcer.

Born December 19th, 1942 in Brookings.

Died January 2nd, 2019 at 76 years old in Sarasota (respiratory failure). [ref]

Lee Kun-hee

4th and 6th chairman of the samsung group.

Born January 9th, 1942 in Uiryeong County.

Died October 25th, 2020 at 78 years old in Seoul. [ref]

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