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In the year 1944

1,436 Notable birthdays

Gabrielle Drake

British actress.

Born March 30th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Lahore.

Tommie Smith

American track and field athlete.

Born June 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Clarksville.

Ravindra Jain

Indian composer.

Born February 28th, 1944 in Aligarh.

Died October 9th, 2015 at 71 years old in Mumbai (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Terry Brooks

American writer (b. 1944).

Born January 8th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Sterling.

Rocío Dúrcal

Spanish singer and actress (1944–2006).

Born October 4th, 1944 in Madrid.

Died March 25th, 2006 at 61 years old in Torrelodones (uterine cancer). [ref]

Steve Beshear

61st governor of kentucky.

Born September 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Dawson Springs.

Jim Capaldi

English musician and songwriter.

Born August 2nd, 1944 in Evesham.

Died January 28th, 2005 at 60 years old in London (stomach cancer). [ref]

Ronnie Peterson

Swedish racing driver (1944-1978).

Born February 14th, 1944 in Örebro.

Died September 11th, 1978 at 34 years old in Milan (embolism).

Steve Carlton

American baseball player.

Born December 22nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Miami.

Bodil Joensen

Danish pornographic actress (1944-1985).

Born September 25th, 1944 in Hundige.

Died January 3rd, 1985 at 40 years old in Copenhagen (liver cirrhosis).

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