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Twenty random people on this day...

  • Vaclav Horak, composer, dies at 71 (1871)
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti, duke/tyrant of Milan (1395-1402), dies at 51 (1402)
  • Frank Capra, director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94 (1991)
  • Ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75 (1811)
  • After a 2-day standoff, Islamist terrorists murder about 340 held inside a school in Beslan, Russia (2004)
  • Cornelis PJ Elout, military/president of West Sumatra, dies at 47 (1843)
  • Peter Michalke, journalist, dies at 40 (1995)
  • William Ambrose Right, footballer, dies at 70 (1994)
  • Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet and writer (Hafvets Stjarna), dies at 59 (1940)
  • Petrus van Poitiers, French theologist (Sententiarum libri V), dies (1205)
  • Fabian von Schlabendorff, German resistance fighter/judge, dies at 73 (1980)
  • Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, Governor-General (Dutch East-Indies), dies (1908)
  • Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75 (1944)
  • Christian Liebe, composer, dies at 53 (1708)
  • Henri de Lubac, French theologist/antifascist, dies (1991)
  • Bart de Ligt, anti military theologist, dies at 77 (1938)
  • Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 (1883)
  • Marijke Vetter, Dutch journalist, dies at 82 (1994)
  • Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 (1962)
  • Harry Partch, U.S. composer (Oedipus), dies at 75 (1976)

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