Died on This Day (03-Jan)
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Joe Casely-Hayford | Joseph Ephraim Casely-Hayford OBE was a British fashion designer. | British fashion designer | 62 | 1 |
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Edward Brooke | Edward William Brooke III was an American politician of the Republican Party, who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1967 until 1979. | US Senator | 95 | 5 |
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Burry Stander | Burry Willie Stander was a South African mountain biker, the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup under-23 men's cross-country 2009 world champion. | South African racing cyclist | 25 | 7 |
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Coen Moulijn | Coenraadt "Coen" Moulijn was a Dutch footballer who played for Feyenoord from 1955 to 1972 and was part of their European Cup victory in 1970. | Dutch footballer | 73 | 9 |
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Will Eisner | William Erwin Eisner was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. | American cartoonist | 87 | 15 |
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Henry H. Fowler | Henry Hammill Fowler was an American lawyer and politician. | American lawyer and politician | 91 | 20 |
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Eckhard Christian | Eckhard Christian was a Luftwaffe officer in World War II, and rose to the rank of Generalmajor. | German World War II general | 77 | 35 |
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James McCormack | James McCormack, Jr. was a United States Army officer who served in World War II, and was later the first Director of Military Applications of the United States Atomic Energy Commission. | United States Air Force general | 64 | 45 |
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Edward Peake | Edward Peake was a Wales international rugby union three-quarter and county cricketer. | English cricketer | 84 | 75 |
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William L. Goggin | William Leftwich Goggin was a nineteenth-century Whig politician and lawyer from Virginia. | Confederate Army officer | 62 | 150 |
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Fred Bass | The Strand Bookstore is an independent bookstore located at 828 Broadway, at the corner of East 12th Street in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, two blocks south of Union Square. | American businessman | 89 | 2 |
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Phil Everly | The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing. | American rock singer | 74 | 6 |
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Josef Škvorecký | Josef Škvorecký CM was a Czech-Canadian writer and publisher. | Czech writer | 87 | 8 |
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Tibet (comics) | Tibet , the pseudonym of Gilbert Gascard , was a French cartoonist in the Franco-Belgian comics tradition. | French comic artist | 78 | 10 |
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Mortezâ Varzi | Mortezâ Varzi was an Iranian musician. | Iranian musician | 81 | 16 |
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Bob Darnell | Robert Jack Darnell was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in seven games in Major League Baseball during the 1954 and 1956 seasons for the Brooklyn Dodgers. | American baseball player | 64 | 25 |
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Joy Adamson | Friederike Victoria "Joy" Adamson was a naturalist, artist and author. | Born Free Writer | 69 | 40 |
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John Higgins | John Bernard Higgins was an English first-class cricketer and umpire. | English cricketer | 84 | 50 |
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James Merritt Ives | James Merritt Ives was an American lithographer, bookkeeper, and businessman. | American artist | 70 | 125 |
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George Monck | George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle JP KG PC was an English soldier, who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. | English politician and general | 61 | 350 |