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| *[[1965]] - [[Shirley Jackson]], American author (b. [[1916]]) | *[[1965]] - [[Shirley Jackson]], American author (b. [[1916]]) | ||
| *[[1985]] - [[Louise Brooks]], American actress (b. [[1906]]) | *[[1985]] - [[Louise Brooks]], American actress (b. [[1906]]) | ||
| - | *[[1987]] - [[Danilo Blanuša]], Croatian mathematician (b. [[1903]]) | ||
| - | *[[1988]] - [[Alan Napier]], English actor (b. [[1903]]) | ||
| - | * 1988 - [[Ramón Valdés]], Brazilian actor (b. [[1923]]) | ||
| - | *[[1991]] - [[James Irwin]], astronaut (b. [[1930]]) | ||
| - | *[[1992]] - [[Grand Ayatollah]] [[Abul-Qasim Khoei]], considered to be the Supreme Shi'ite authority at the time of his death | ||
| - | *[[1996]] - [[Nevill Mott]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize Laureate]] (b. [[1905]]) | ||
| *[[2004]] - [[Fay Wray]], American actress (b. [[1907]]) | *[[2004]] - [[Fay Wray]], American actress (b. [[1907]]) | ||
| - | * 2004 - [[Dimitris Papamichael]], Greek actor (b. [[1934]]) | ||
| - | *[[2005]] - [[Barbara Bel Geddes]], American actress (b. [[1922]]) | ||
| - | * 2005 - [[John H. Johnson]], African-American publisher (b. [[1918]]) | ||
| - | * 2005 - [[Gene Mauch]], American athlete (b. [[1925]]) | ||
| - | * 2005 - [[Monica Sjöö]], Swedish artist (b. [[1938]]) | ||
| - | * 2005 - [[Ilse Werner]], German actress (b. [[1921]]) | ||
| - | * 2005 - [[Ahmed Deedat]], Islamic scholar (b. [[1918]]) | ||
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Art and culture
Births
- 1673 - John Ker, Scottish spy (d. 1726)
- 1951 - Mamoru Oshii, Japanese film director
Deaths
- 1897 - Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss art historian (b. 1818)
- 1933 - Adolf Loos, Austrian architect (b. 1870)]])
- 1965 - Shirley Jackson, American author (b. 1916)
- 1985 - Louise Brooks, American actress (b. 1906)
- 2004 - Fay Wray, American actress (b. 1907)
Notes
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