2012
Al Ecuyer, American football player (born 1937)
Allen Joseph Ecuyer was an American football player.
Al Ecuyer, American football player (born 1937)
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Patricia Medina, English actress (born 1919)
Patricia Paz Maria Medina was a British actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the films Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954) and Mr. Arkadin (1955).
Patricia Medina, English actress (born 1919)
2012
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Milan Popović (1924–2012) was a renowned Serbian psychiatrist-psychoanalyst, a full professor of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy.
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2012
A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
Factories in Pakistan's two largest cities of Karachi and Lahore caught fire on 11 September 2012. The fires occurred in a textile factory in the western part of Karachi and in a s…
A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
2012
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 crashes on approach to Palana Airport, killing 10 and injuring four.
On 12 September 2012 at about 12:20 local time, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251, operated by an Antonov An-28, crashed while attempting to land at Palana Airport in Russia.…
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 crashes on approach to Palana Airport, killing 10 and injuring four.
2012
René Lépine, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (born 1929)
René G. Lépine was a Canadian real estate developer and philanthropist. Lépine was the chairman of Groupe Lépine, a real estate development and investment firm he founded in 1953. …
René Lépine, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (born 1929)
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Kathy Diane Wentworth, known as K. D. Wentworth, was an American science fiction author. A University of Tulsa graduate, she got her start winning the Writers of the Future Contest…
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Levon Helm, American musician and actor (born 1940)
Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll…
Levon Helm, American musician and actor (born 1940)
2012
Bert Weedon, English guitarist and songwriter (born 1920)
Herbert Maurice William Weedon was an English guitarist whose style of playing was popular and influential during the 1950s and 1960s. He was the first British guitarist to have a …
Bert Weedon, English guitarist and songwriter (born 1920)
2012
Aberdeen Shikoyi, Kenyan rugby player (born 1985)
Aberdeen Shikoyi was a Kenyan rugby union player. She was the captain of the women's rugby union team.
Aberdeen Shikoyi, Kenyan rugby player (born 1985)
2012
Shukri Ghanem, Libyan politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Libya (born 1942)
Shukri Mohammed Ghanem was a Libyan politician who was the General Secretary of the General People's Committee of Libya from June 2003 until March 2006 when, in the first major gov…
Shukri Ghanem, Libyan politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Libya (born 1942)
2012
Joel Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (born 1957)
Joel King Goldsmith was an American composer of film, television, and video game music.
Joel Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (born 1957)
2012
Roland Moreno
Roland Moreno was a French inventor, engineer, humorist and author who was the inventor of the smart card. Moreno's smart card, or la carte à puce in French, was little known inter…
Roland Moreno
2012
Kenny Roberts, American singer-songwriter (born 1926)
George S. Kingsbury Jr., better known as Kenny Roberts, was an American country music singer. He is best known for his recordings of "I Never See Maggie Alone" and "Choc'late Ice C…
Kenny Roberts, American singer-songwriter (born 1926)
2012
Billy Bryans, Canadian drummer, songwriter and producer (born 1947)
William Taylor Bryans was a Canadian percussionist, songwriter, music producer and DJ, known as one of the founders of The Parachute Club, among other accomplishments in music. As …
Billy Bryans, Canadian drummer, songwriter and producer (born 1947)
2012
Moscelyne Larkin, American ballerina and educator (born 1925)
Edna Moscelyne Larkin Jasinski was an American ballerina and one of the "Five Moons", Native American ballerinas from Oklahoma who gained international fame in the 20th century. Af…
Moscelyne Larkin, American ballerina and educator (born 1925)
2012
Louis le Brocquy, Irish painter and illustrator (born 1916)
Louis le Brocquy HRHA was an Irish painter born in Dublin to Albert and Sybil le Brocquy. Louis' sister is the sculptor Melanie Le Brocquy. His work received many accolades in a ca…
Louis le Brocquy, Irish painter and illustrator (born 1916)
2012
Tomás Borge, Nicaraguan poet and politician, co-founded the Sandinista National Liberation Front (born 1930)
Tomás Borge Martínez, often spelled as Thomas Borge in American newspapers, was a cofounder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front in Nicaragua and was Interior Minister of Ni…
Tomás Borge, Nicaraguan poet and politician, co-founded the Sandinista National Liberation Front (born 1930)
2012
Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian swimmer (born 1985)
Alexander Dale Oen was a Norwegian competitive swimmer. He was an Olympic silver medallist, World Championships gold medallist, World Championships (25m) bronze medallist, two-time…
Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian swimmer (born 1985)
2012
Giannis Gravanis, Greek footballer (born 1958)
Giannis Gravanis was a Greek footballer.
Giannis Gravanis, Greek footballer (born 1958)
2012
Benzion Netanyahu, Russian-Israeli historian and academic (born 1910)
Benzion Netanyahu was a Polish-born Israeli encyclopedist, historian, and medievalist. Born in Warsaw, he served as a professor of history at Cornell University. A scholar of Judai…
Benzion Netanyahu, Russian-Israeli historian and academic (born 1910)
2012
James Kinley, Canadian engineer and politician, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (born 1925)
John James Kinley was a Canadian engineer, industrialist and the 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia since confederation.
James Kinley, Canadian engineer and politician, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (born 1925)
2012
Mordechai Virshubski, German-Israeli lawyer and politician (born 1930)
Mordechai Virshuvski was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for several parties between 1977 and 1992.
Mordechai Virshubski, German-Israeli lawyer and politician (born 1930)
2012
Fernando Lopes, Portuguese director and screenwriter (born 1935)
Fernando Lopes, GCIH was a Portuguese film director. He was a Film teacher at the Portuguese National Conservatory, nowadays the Lisbon Theatre and Film School. He died, aged 76, i…
Fernando Lopes, Portuguese director and screenwriter (born 1935)