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    Time Added

    Gaetano Troja was born in Palermo (ITA) and died there at the age of 78, he was a footballer, he played for Palermo, Brescia, Napoli, Bari and Catania. He played seven seasons for Palermo, three in Serie A and four in Serie B, scoring 43 goals and becoming one of the most beloved players in the team's history. https://palermo.repubblica.it/sport/2023/06/19/news/morto_tanino_troja_palermo-405033110/
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    World's Oldest

    Bror Larsson died on 12/Jun/2023, was born in Kungsbacka, Halland County on 25/July/1914 and was the oldest known Swedish-born man, he died in Vallda, Halland County, Sweden, Worked as a construction worker, lumberjack and herring fishing. He also worked as a chef on his father's boat. He had tattoos on his arms. He became the oldest known living person with a tattoo, following the death of Jack Reynolds on April 25, 2020. He became the oldest known living male born in Sweden, following the death of Goesta Vestlund or Goesta Berggren on April 5 October 2020 (his exact times of death are unclear), he became the oldest known person living in Halland County, following the death of Ellen Pettersson on October 2, 2021. The oldest man living in Sweden remains Pawel Frydman born on 20/Jun/1914 in Gmina Zamosc, Lublin Voivodeship, Russian Empire (now Poland), and the oldest man born in Sweden is now Sixten Rudengren born on 12/Dec/ 1914 in Sodermanland, and lives in Nykoping, Sodermanland Bror Larsson (108 anos) Vallda - Brasil | Ratos (ratsit.se)
  3. 18/06/23 62 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 53 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising 49 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 48 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 41 The Rolling Stones — Jumpin’ Jack Flash -6 26 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly 23 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love 15 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525 +4 12 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice 11 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again 10 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Pedro Armendáriz was an actor born in Mexico City and died in Los Angeles 60 years ago at the age of 51, he acted in the film From Russia with Love in the role of Ali Kerim Bey, an ally of 007, his last film and which he never saw. premiere.Armendáriz participated in the film The Conqueror, in 1954, produced by Howard Hughes, with John Wayne as the lead actor. The film was made in the state of Utah, at a time when the US government was conducting nuclear tests near the filming region, in the neighboring state of Nebraska. Of the 220 people involved in the film, 91 deaths from cancer were recorded in a period of 25 years after filming and 46 died as a result of the disease, including John Wayne. Armendáriz began to suffer pain in his hip over time and years later he was diagnosed with the disease in this region. Living in Los Angeles, he learned of his terminally ill condition at the UCLA Medical Center, where he was hospitalized, after filming part of his character in Moscow against 007, which he could not finish and was replaced in some scenes by a stuntman, by the director Terence Young. He acted in the second James Bond film in great pain - he visibly limps in some scenes - to raise funds for his family after his announced death. On June 18, 1963, before the premiere of the film, which has a dedication to him at the end, rather than await death by wasting away under strong sedatives, Armendáriz shot himself in the head with a pistol he had carried. hidden to the hospital
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    The Happy Birthday Thread

    Dizzy Reed turns 60, born in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States, he has been keyboardist for the band Guns N 'Roses since 1990. He began his career in the concert of the band Guns N' Roses in Brazil at the great Rock in Rio festival in 1991. Luis Fajardo, Colombian from Medellin, was born 60 years ago, was a footballer and played in the 90's World Cup, played for Atlético Nacional and Independiente de Medellin Julie Depardieu was born 50 years ago in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, daughter of Gérard Depardieu. film Un secret. Depardieu was also nominated for a César for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Podium. In 2008 she directed her first operetta, Les contes d'Hoffmann, at Vaux le Vicomte castle
  6. 6/17/2023 62 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 54 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising 49 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 45 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly 43 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 35 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash 21 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice +4 20 Zager & Evans — In The Year 2525 19 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air 19 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love 17 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again 8 Tommy Roe – Dizzy -6
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Catarina de Portugal was born and died in Lisbon, infant and religious of Portugal, she was the daughter of the King of Portugal, D. Duarte I, she died at the age of 26 560 years ago Manuel Pousao died 330 years ago, he was a Portuguese Baroque composer born in Alandroal, he died in Lisbon, he composed villancicos, motets and a mass for the dead that were in manuscripts in the Royal Library of Music and were destroyed during the Lisbon earthquake of 1755 ,A villancico in Santa Clara in the Évora Public Library partially survives and a book of plainchant that he published in 1675 called Liber Passionum, et eorum quae a Dominica Palmarum, usque ad Sabbatum Sanctum cantori solent Thomas William Allies was born in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, and died in London 120 years ago, aged 90, was an English historian specializing in religious matters. He was one of the Anglican clergy who transferred to the Catholic Church in the early period of the Oxford Movement.
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    The Happy Birthday Thread

    Chico Pinheiro was born in Santa Maria (RS) 70 years ago, famous journalist and presenter of the Brazilian television news, presenting from 2011 to 2022 (interrupted in 2020 for belonging to the risk group of Covid) the main morning newspaper of Brazilian television (Bom dia Brasil ) Greg Kinnear is 60 years old, born in Logansport, Indiana, he was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe in 98 in the category of best actor (supporting / secondary) for his work in the film As Good as It Gets. Leander Paes was born in Calcutta, India,50 years ago, was one of the main doubles tennis players in history, won eight Grand Slam titles in men's doubles and ten in mixed doubles. He has a Grand Slam career in men's doubles and mixed doubles, and achieved the rare men's/mixed doubles at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships. His 2015 Wimbledon mixed doubles title made him only the second man (after Rod Laver) to win Wimbledon titles in three decades, He holds the record for most Davis Cup doubles wins, won a bronze medal for India in men's singles at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, become the first Indian and only tennis player to compete in seven Olympic Games Kazunari Ninomiya turns 30, born in Edogawa, is a Japanese actor and singer, member of the band Arashi, In addition to acting in several TV series and films, he was the first member of the group to participate in a Hollywood film (Letters from Iwo Jima, 2006)
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    20/20 +3

    Congrats @tracy 1923 James L Buckley / Gloria Whelan Woody Woodbury/Marianne Bernadotte (1924) • Lou Carneseca/Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925) • 1926 W Michael Blumenthal/Betsy Jolas Thomas Niguchi/Phillys Coates (1927) • 1928 Lauch Faircloth/Beverly Willis 1929 Peter Dale Scott/Rainha Ida 1930 - Adônis (poeta sírio libanês)/Jennifer Johnston 1931 Alfred Brendel/Caterina Valente 1932 Clint Hill/Nonny Hogrogian
  10. 62 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 56 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising 53 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 47 Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly 46 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 37 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash 24 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air 21 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love 18 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525 17 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice +4 16 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites 16 Tommy Roe – Dizzy 16 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again  01 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony -6
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Lamartine Babo was a Brazilian composer born and died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 59, 70 years ago, he composed several hymns for Brazilian clubs, in the state of RJ, including all the big clubs in the state, Vasco, Fluminense, Botafogo and Flamengo,this is from America RJ
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    The Happy Birthday Thread

    Valerie Mahaffey turns 70 born in Sumatra (Indonesia),she won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (Northern Exposure, 44th Primetime Emmy Awards, 1992) Michel Pensée Billong was born in Yaoundé (CAM) 50 years ago, was a Cameroonian footballer and played in the 1998 World Cup, played for Sanferecce Hiroshima (JAP), Anzhi (RUS), Desportivo das Aves (POR), MK Dons (ENG), between others Nikos Machlas was born 50 years ago in Heraklion (GRE), the footballer played in the 1994 World Cup, played for Ajax (NED), Vitesse (NED), Sevilla (ESP), Apoel (Cyprus) Sandra Pires turns 50, was a beach volleyball player, won gold at the 96 Olympics and bronze 00, gold at the 97 World Cup and silver at the 01 World Cup and 3x champion on the world circuit (95,96,03) Hugo Dellien turns 30, the Bolivian tennis player from Trinidad was champion of several challenger and itf tournaments, his best ranking to date is 64
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    Winter Olympic Deaths

    Jean Wicki died at the age of 89 on 11/Jun/2023, he was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won three medals with one gold (Four men: 1972) and two bronze (Two Men: 1972, Four Men: 1968). https://www.ibsf.org/en/news/8-bobsleigh/23145-olympic-champion-jean-wicki-passed-away
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    Magic Johnson, And Other Basketball Players

    Reggie Moore was born in Lemoore, California and died in Luanda (ANG) on 12/Jun/23, aged 42, he was a basketball player, he played in Norway, United States Basketball League (USBL; under coach John Starks ), Germany and Portugal . In 2012, Moore obtained Angolan citizenship, thus being able to play for the Angolan national team . He is only the second US citizen in the history of the country's existence to obtain Angolan nationality, and has held several titles on the continent https://basketnews.com/news-190759-reggie-moore-passes-away-at-42.html
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    Baseball

    Manabu Kitabeppu died aged 65 in Hiroshima, was a Japanese baseball pitcher born in Kagoshima, first round pick of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in 1975 and one of the most famous Japanese right wingers, won many titles in his country https://www.sponichi.co.jp/baseball/news/2023/06/16/kiji/20230616s00001173414000c.html
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    Time Added

    Gheorghe Dungu was a Romanian football player born in Bucharest, he died at the age of 94, he played for the Romanian national team 2 games, he was a goalkeeper, he played and coached Rapid Bucharest https://www.antena3.ro/sport/fotbal-intern/gheorghe-dungu-a-murit-portar-rapid-677353.html
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Dmitri Tarasov has died aged 44, the Russian ice hockey player was born and died in Khabarovsk and played for Spartak Moscow and Dinamo Moscow https://amurmedia.ru/news/1523756/
  18. 62 The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown – Fire 56 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Bad Moon Rising 48 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine 45 Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World 42 Hugo Montenegro & The Aces — The Good The Bad And The Ugly 39 Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites 34 The Rolling Stones – Jumpin´ Jack Flash 26 Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525 24 Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air 23 The Love Affair – Everlasting Love 19 Tommy Roe – Dizzy 19 Bobbie Gentry – I´ll Never Fall In Love Again 13 Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice 12 Tommy James & The Shondells – Mony, Mony -6 8 Mary Hopkin – Those Were The Days +4
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    Sophia of Lithuania died 570 years ago in Moscow, was Grand Princess Consort of Moscow as wife of Basil I of Moscow James Hunt died 30 years ago,aged 45 born in Belmont, died in Winbledon, the English driver was world champion in 1976, Hunt is also remembered for his act of heroism in the accident in which Ronnie Peterson died, when he removed the Swedish driver from the car still in flames Hume Cronyn died 20 years ago, aged 91, he was born in London, Ontario (CAN), and died in Fairfield, Connecticut (USA), won 3 Emmys Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie 1990 - Age-Old Friends, 1994 - To Dance with a White Dog Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film 1992 - Broadway Bound
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    The Happy Birthday Thread

    Poul Nyrup Rasmussen was born in Esbjerg, the Danish politician turned 80 years old and was the country's prime minister from 93 to 01, he is currently a member of the European Parliament, representing the European Socialist Party (PSE), of which he is also the president. Nando is 70 years old, the Brazilian musician is part of the band Camisa Nova, an important band in the country Helen Hunt is 60 years old, the actress was born in Culver City, California, she won the Oscar for best actress for the film As Good as It Gets in 1998 (she also won the Screen Actors Guild), won 4 emmys between 96 and 99 for best actress in comedy for Mad about you, 3 golden globes between 94 and 97 for the same role and in 95 he also won the Screen Actors Guild Awards for the same reason Neil Patrick Harris was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico 50 years ago, is an American actor who has received Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominations. He is best known to the public for his roles in the series How I Met Your Mother, as Barney Stinson; Doogie Howser, M.D., as Doogie Howser; and Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, as Dr. Horrible, won Emmy in 2010 for Glee, and Critics' Choice Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series 2011 - How I Met Your Mother Tore André Flo was a Norwegian footballer born in Stryn 50 years ago, for the Norwegian national football team she played 76 matches, with 23 scored. He played in the 1998 World Cup, in which he was the best participation of his country, and in Euro 2000.
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    János Söre was a Hungarian cyclist, born in Budapest. He competed in the 1000m time trial at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He died aged 88 on 11/Jun/2023
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    Baseball

    Danny Young was born in Woodbury, Tennessee and died at age 31 in Dowelltown, Tennessee on June 11, 2023. He appeared in four Major League Baseball games for the Chicago Cubs in 2000. Young was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 83rd round of the 1990 Major League Baseball draft. https://www.woodburyfuneralhome.net/obituary/DanielDanny-Young
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    James Hardy was born in Seacliff, South Australia, Australia and died aged 90 in Adelaide, he was a yachtsman and represented Australia at two Olympic Games (1964 in Tokyo and 1968 in Mexico City), captained three challenges in the America's Cup (in 1970, 1974 and 1980) [4] and competed in four Admiral's Cup Ocean Racing Championships https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8235485/superb-yachtsman-vintner-sir-james-hardy-dies-aged-90/
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    Professional Cyclists

    Antonio Jiménez Quiles, a Spaniard from Granada, was a professional road cyclist from 1954 to 1963, he finished second overall in the 1955 Vuelta a España, being the youngest competitor at age 20. He also won a stage of the 1958 Vuelta a España. https://www.granadahoy.com/deportes/fallece-antonio-jimenez-quiles-ciclista_0_1802520130.html
  25. Luiz Schiavon died at the age of 64, he was born in São Paulo and died in Osasco, he was a keyboardist for the band RPM, an important Brazilian rock band https://g1.globo.com/sp/sao-paulo/noticia/2023/06/15/luiz-schiavon-tecladista-e-fundador-da-banda-rpm-morre-em-sp.ghtml
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