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September 26 2023

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Scooby-Doo! And Krypto, Too!
Freddie Prinze Jr.
milestone

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Died on This Day

August Macke
deceased
German painter of the expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (1887–1914) · 1887–1914
Days lived
10,127
Béla Bartók🇭🇺
deceased
musician · 1881–1945
Days lived
23,560
Bessie Smith🇺🇸
deceased
musician · 1894–1937
Days lived
15,869
Edward Henderson
deceased
British priest · 1873–1947
Days lived
27,295
Franz Böhm🇩🇪
deceased
German economist (1895-1977) · 1895–1977
Days lived
30,172
George Santayana🇪🇸
deceased
Spanish-American philosopher · 1863–1952
Days lived
32,426
Gwendolyn von Ambesser🇩🇪
deceased
German actress · 1949–2025
Days lived
27,873
Heinz Wöltje🇩🇪
deceased
German field hockey player (1902-1968) · 1902–1968
Days lived
24,372
Jacques Chirac🇫🇷
deceased
Notable Trials · 1932–2019
Days lived
31,712
Paul Newman🇺🇸
deceased
Television actor · 1925–2008
Days lived
30,559
Víctor Cruz🇩🇴
deceased
Dominican Republic baseball player (1957–2004) · 1957–2004
Days lived
17,078
Walter Benjamin🇩🇪
deceased
YouTube personality · 1892–1940
Days lived
17,604

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