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Actress Oona O'Neill died on this day 30 years ago, aged 66.

 

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Ferdinand Marcos died on this day in 1989, 32 years ago. He was 72.

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American aviation pioneer, William E. Boeing, founder of The Boeing Company, died on this day 65 years ago, aged 74.

 

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Thomas Cahill, one of the founding fathers of soccer in the United States, died on this day 70 years ago, aged 86.

 

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British-born American actress Nancy Welford died on this day 30 years ago, aged 87.

 

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American stage and film actor Donald Cook died on this day 60 years ago, aged 60.

 

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American actor George Bancroft died on this day 65 years ago, aged 74.

 

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American football player and coach John Heisman died on this day 85 years ago, aged 66.

 

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American baseball player Freddie Lindstrom died on this day 40 years ago, aged 75.

 

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Janis Joplin died today in 1970.

Just thought I'd mention it.

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American computer entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, died on this day 10 years ago, aged 56.

 

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Anwar Sadat, third president of Egypt, was assassinated on this day 40 years ago, aged 62.

 

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American professional baseball player Leo Durocher died on this day 30 years ago, aged 86.

 

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American football coach and executive Al Davis died on this day 10 years ago, aged 82.

 

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American actor, film director and producer Herbert Ross died on this day 20 years ago, aged 74.

 

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British tennis player Charlotte Cooper died on this day 55 years ago, aged 96.

 

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American baseball player Norm Cash died on this day 35 years ago, aged 52.

 

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American actress Aline MacMahon died on this day 30 years ago, aged 92.

 

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American actor Clifton Webb died on this day 55 years ago, aged 76.

 

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American Tejano, country and rock and roll musician Freddy Fender died on this day 15 years ago, aged 69.

 

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Nazi Reichmarshal Hermann Goering died on this day 75 years ago, aged 53.

 

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American jazz singer Etta Jones died on this day 20 years ago, aged 72.

 

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American composer Jay Livingston died on this day 20 years ago, aged 86.

 

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American inventor Thomas Edison died on this day 90 years ago, aged 84.

 

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Charles Babbage, inventor of the mechanical computer (difference engine and the analytical engine) died on this day in 1871, 150 years ago aged 79.

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