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In the year 1943

1,277 Notable birthdays

Richard Moll

American actor.

Born January 13th, 1943 in Pasadena.

Died October 26th, 2023 at 80 years old in Big Bear Lake. [ref]

Antonio Inoki

Japanese professional wrestler.

Born February 20th, 1943 in Yokohama.

Died October 1st, 2022 at 79 years old in Tokyo (amyloidosis). [ref]

Harley Race

American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer.

Born April 11th, 1943 in Quitman.

Died August 1st, 2019 at 76 years old in St. Charles (lung cancer). [ref]

Robert Crumb

American illustrator and cartoonist.

Born August 30th, 1943 (age 81 years) in Philadelphia. [ref]

Gary M. Heidnik

American serial killer.

Born November 22nd, 1943 in Eastlake.

Died July 6th, 1999 at 55 years old in Centre County (lethal injection).

Homer Hickam

American author, vietnam veteran, and nasa engineer.

Born February 19th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Coalwood.

Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Emir of dubai (1943–2006).

Born August 15th, 1943 in Al Shindagha.

Died January 4th, 2006 at 62 years old in Gold Coast (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Richard Manuel

Canadian musician and composer.

Born April 3rd, 1943 in Stratford. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1986 at 42 years old in Winter Park (hanging). [ref]

Ken Thompson

American computer scientist, creator of the unix operating system.

Born February 4th, 1943 (age 82 years) in New Orleans.

Dickey Betts

American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Born December 12th, 1943 in West Palm Beach.

Died April 18th, 2024 at 80 years old in Osprey. [ref]

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