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Deaths In History 2006

Alfredo Stroessner

Profession - Dictator

Died - Aug 16,2006

Born - Nov 03,1912

Paraguayan

Augusto Pinochet

Profession - General

Died - Dec 10,2006

Born - Nov 25,1915

Chilean

Betty Comden

Profession - Lyricist

Died - Nov 23,2006

Born - May 03,1917

American

Betty Friedan

Profession - Writer

Died - Feb 04,2006

Born - Feb 04,1921

American

Billy Preston

Profession - Musician

Died - Jun 06,2006

Born - Sep 02,1946

American

Buck O'Neil

Profession - Baseball Player

Died - Oct 06,2006

Born - Nov 13,1911

American

Bülent Ecevit

Profession -

Died - Nov 05,2006

Born - May 28,1925

Turkish

Byron Nelson

Profession - Golfer

Died - Sep 26,2006

Born - Feb 04,1912

American

Desmond Doss

Profession -

Died - Mar 23,2006

Born - Feb 07,1919

American

Ed Warren

Profession -

Died - Aug 23,2006

Born - Sep 07,1926

American

Floyd Patterson

Profession - Boxing

Died - May 11,2006

Born - Jan 04,1935

American

Gerald Ford

Profession - President

Died - Dec 26,2006

Born - Jul 14,1913

THE 38TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

James Brown

Profession - Singer

Died - Dec 25,2006

Born - May 03,1933

American

Jane Wyatt

Profession - Actress

Died - Oct 20,2006

Born - Aug 12,1910

American

Joachim Fest

Profession - Historian

Died - Sep 11,2006

Born - Dec 08,1926

German

John Kenneth Galbraith

Profession - Economist

Died - Apr 29,2006

Born - Oct 15,1908

Canadian

Joseph Barbera

Profession - Animator

Died - Dec 18,2006

Born - Mar 24,1911

American

Kirby Puckett

Profession - MLB

Died - Mar 06,2006

Born - Mar 14,1960

American

Milton Friedman

Profession - Economist

Died - Nov 16,2006

Born - Jul 31,1912

American

Muriel Spark

Profession - Author

Died - Apr 13,2006

Born - Feb 01,1918

Scottish

Owen Chamberlain

Profession - Physicist

Died - Feb 28,2006

Born - Jul 10,1920

American

P. W. Botha

Profession - President of South Africa

Died - Oct 31,2006

Born - Jan 12,1916

South African

Patty Berg

Profession - Golfer

Died - Sep 10,2006

Born - Feb 13,1918

American

Paul Arizin

Profession - Basketball Power Forward

Died - Dec 12,2006

Born - Apr 09,1928

American

Peter Benchley

Profession - Novelist

Died - Feb 11,2006

Born - May 08,1940

American

Peter Boyle

Profession - Actor

Died - Dec 12,2006

Born - Oct 18,1935

American

Red Auerbach

Profession - NBA

Died - Oct 28,2006

Born - Sep 20,1917

American

Richard Kuklinski

Profession - Contract Killer

Died - Mar 05,2006

Born - Apr 11,1935

American

Robert Altman

Profession - Director

Died - Nov 20,2006

Born - Feb 20,1925

American

Saddam Hussein

Profession - Dictator

Died - Dec 30,2006

Born - Apr 28,1937

Iraqi

Shelley Winters

Profession - Actress

Died - Jan 14,2006

Born - Aug 18,1920

American

Slobodan Milošević

Profession -

Died - Mar 11,2006

Born - Aug 20,1941

Serbian

Sofia Muratova

Profession - Gymnast

Died - Sep 25,2006

Born - Jul 19,1929

Russian

Steve Irwin

Profession - Naturalist

Died - Sep 04,2006

Born - Feb 22,1962

Australian

Syd Barrett

Profession - Rocker

Died - Jul 07,2006

Born - Jan 06,1946

English

Trevor Berbick

Profession - Boxer

Died - Oct 28,2006

Born - Aug 01,1954

Jamaican

Wendy Wasserstein

Profession - Playwright

Died - Jan 30,2006

Born - Oct 18,1950

American

Wilson Pickett

Profession - Singer

Died - Jan 19,2006

Born - Mar 18,1941

American

Famous US Presidents

Joe Biden

Nov 20,1942 - Present

THE 46TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Donald Trump

Jun 14,1946 - Present

THE 45TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Barack Obama

Aug 04,1961 - Present

THE 44TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

George W. Bush

Jul 06,1946 - Present

THE 43RD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Bill Clinton

Aug 19,1946 - Present

THE 42ND PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

George H. W. Bush

Jun 12,1924 - Nov 30,2018

THE 41ST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Ronald Reagan

Feb 06,1911 - Jun 05,2004

THE 40TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Jimmy Carter

Oct 01,1924 - Present

THE 39TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Gerald Ford

Jul 14,1913 - Dec 26,2006

THE 38TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Richard Nixon

Jan 09,1913 - Apr 22,1994

THE 37TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Lyndon B. Johnson

Aug 27,1908 - Jan 22,1973

THE 36TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

John F. Kennedy

May 29,1917 - Nov 22,1963

THE 35TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Oct 14,1890 - Mar 28,1969

THE 34TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Harry S. Truman

May 08,1884 - Dec 26,1972

THE 33RD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Jan 30,1882 - Apr 12,1945

THE 32ND PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Herbert Hoover

Aug 10,1874 - Oct 20,1964

THE 31ST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Calvin Coolidge

Jul 04,1872 - Jan 05,1933

THE 30TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Warren G. Harding

Nov 02,1865 - Aug 02,1923

THE 29TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Woodrow Wilson

Dec 28,1856 - Feb 03,1924

THE 28TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

William Howard Taft

Sep 15,1857 - Mar 08,1930

THE 27TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES