Died on This Day (27-Sep)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Rob Garrison | Robert Scott Garrison was an American actor known for his role as Tommy in the 1984 film The Karate Kid and the second season of its spinoff Cobra Kai. | American actor | 59 | 1 |
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Hugh Hefner | Hugh Marston Hefner was an American magazine publisher. | Playboy magazine publisher | 91 | 3 |
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Frank Tyson | Frank Holmes Tyson was an England international cricketer of the 1950s, who also worked as a schoolmaster, journalist, cricket coach and cricket commentator after emigrating to Australia in 1960. | England cricketer | 85 | 5 |
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Eddie Bert | Edward Joseph Bertolatus , also known as Eddie Bert, was an American jazz trombonist. | American musician | 90 | 8 |
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George Blanda | George Frederick Blanda was an American football placekicker and quarterback who played professionally in the American Football League and National Football League . | American Footballer | 83 | 10 |
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Herman Berlinski | Herman Berlinski was a German-born American composer, organist, pianist, musicologist and choir conductor. | American composer | 91 | 19 |
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Lloyd Nolan | Lloyd Benedict Nolan was an American film and television actor. | American film and television actor | 83 | 35 |
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Jack Lang | John Thomas Lang , usually referred to as J. T. Lang during his career and familiarly known as "Jack" and nicknamed "The Big Fella", was an Australian politician, mainly for the New South Wales Branch of the Labor Party. | Australian politician and Premier of NSW | 98 | 45 |
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Carlos Mendieta | Carlos Mendieta y Montefur was a Cuban politician and interim President of Cuba. | Cuban politician | 86 | 60 |
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Frank Aloysius Mullen | Frank Aloysius Mullen was a diver at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. | American diver | 58 | 75 |
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Marty Balin | Martyn Jerel Buchwald , known as Marty Balin , was an American singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the founder/leader and one of the lead singers and songwriters of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship. | American singer | 76 | 2 |
Serigne Abdou Thiam | Serigne Abdou was a Qatari footballer of Senegalese descent who played for Al Khor as a defender. | Qatari footballer | 21 | 4 | |
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A. C. Lyles | Andrew Craddock Lyles Jr. was an American film producer for Paramount Pictures, who is best known for producing a variety of Westerns in the 1950s and '60s. | American film producer | 95 | 7 |
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Anthony J. Lumsden | Anthony John Hale Lumsden was an American architect most noted for his sculptural and often "futuristic" designs. | American architect | 83 | 9 |
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Donald O'Connor | Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor was an American dancer, singer and actor. | Actor/singer | 78 | 17 |
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John Kenneally | Sergeant John Patrick Kenneally VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. | World War II Victoria Cross winner | 79 | 20 |
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Dexter Very | Dexter W. Very was an American college football player the Penn State Nittany Lions football team of Pennsylvania State University. | American football player | 90 | 40 |
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Clara Bow | Clara Gordon Bow was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929. | American actress | 60 | 55 |
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Leslie Garland Bolling | The sculptor Leslie Garland Bolling was born in Surry County, Virginia, United States on September 16, 1898, the son of Clinton C. | US African-American sculptor | 57 | 65 |
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William F. Packer | William Fisher Packer was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as the 14th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1858 to 1861. | American politician | 63 | 150 |