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In the year 1942

1,311 Notable birthdays

Andraé Crouch

American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer and pastor (1942-2015).

Born July 1st, 1942 in San Francisco.

Died January 8th, 2015 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime minister of japan from 2001 to 2006.

Born January 8th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Yokosuka.

Carlos Monzón

Argentine boxer (1942-1995).

Born August 7th, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died January 8th, 1995 at 52 years old in Santa Rosa de Calchines (traffic collision).

Eric Shinseki

Retired united states army four-star general, seventh united states secretary of veterans affairs.

Born November 28th, 1942 (age 82 years) in Līhuʻe.

Freda Payne

American singer and actress (born 1942).

Born September 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Detroit.

Ken Patera

American professional wrestler and weightlifter.

Born November 6th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Portland.

David René de Rothschild

American banker; member of the french branch of the rothschild family.

Born December 15th, 1942 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Giacomo Agostini

Italian motorcycle racer and motorcycle racing team manager.

Born June 16th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Brescia.

K. T. Oslin

American musician.

Born May 15th, 1942 in Arkansas.

Died December 21st, 2020 at 78 years old in Nashville (Parkinson's disease, COVID-19). [ref]

Ray Cooper

British musician.

Born September 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Watford. [ref]

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