Died on This Day (30-Apr)
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Peter Mayhew | Peter William Mayhew was an English-American actor, best known for portraying Chewbacca in the Star Wars film series. | English-American actor | 74 | 1 |
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Ueli Steck | Ueli Steck was a Swiss rock climber and mountaineer. | Swiss rock climber and mountaineer | 40 | 3 |
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Ben E. King | Benjamin Earl King was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer. | R&B Singer | 76 | 5 |
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Benzion Netanyahu | Benzion Netanyahu was an Israeli encyclopedist, historian, and medievalist. | Israeli historian | 102 | 8 |
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Gerry Ryan | Gerard Ryan was an Irish presenter of radio and television employed by Raidió Teilifís Éireann . | Irish broadcaster | 53 | 10 |
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Kioumars Saberi Foumani | Kioumars Saberi Foumani also known with his pen name Gol-Agha , was an Iranian satirist, writer, and teacher. | Iranian satirist, writer, and teacher | 62 | 16 |
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Maung Maung Kha | Maung Maung Kha was Prime Minister of Burma between 1977 and 1988. | Prime Minister of Burma | 74 | 25 |
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Jules White | Jules White was a Hungarian-born American film director and producer best known for his short-subject comedies starring The Three Stooges. | Film director | 84 | 35 |
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Aubrey Abbott | Charles Lydiard Aubrey Abbott was an Australian politician and administrator of the Northern Territory. | Australian politician | 88 | 45 |
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Adolf Hitler | Adolf Hitler ; 20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945. | German leader | 56 | 75 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Joel Kovel | Joel Stephen Kovel was an American scholar and author, known as a founder of "eco-socialism". | American scholar and author | 81 | 2 |
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Harry Kroto | Sir Harold Walter Kroto , known as Harry Kroto, was an English chemist. | English chemist | 76 | 4 |
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Chris Harris | Chris Harris was an English actor, director and writer. | British actor, writer and director | 71 | 6 |
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Apostolos Santas | Apostolos Santas , commonly known as Lakis, was a Greek veteran of the Resistance against the Axis Occupation of Greece during World War II, most notable for his participation, along with Manolis Glezos, in the taking down of the German flag from the Acropolis on 30 May 1941. | World War II Greek Resistance fighter | 89 | 9 |
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Wim Esajas | Siegfried Willem "Wim" Esajas was a middle-distance runner from Suriname, who qualified for the Athletics at the Men's 800 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy and was supposed to be the first Surinamese Olympian. | Surinamese athlete | 70 | 15 |
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G. V. Atri | G.V. Atri was an Indian singer in Kannada language . | Indian singer | 35 | 20 |
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Mark Zborowski | Mark Zborowski was an anthropologist and an NKVD agent . | American anthropologist and spy | 82 | 30 |
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Luis Muñoz Marín | José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín was a Puerto Rican journalist, politician, statesman and was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico, regarded as the "Architect of the Puerto Rico Commonwealth. | American politician | 82 | 40 |
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Inger Stevens | Inger Stevens was a Swedish–American film, television, and stage actress. | Swedish–American actress | 35 | 50 |
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Walter Booth | Walter Booth was a United States Representative from Connecticut. | American politician | 78 | 150 |