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CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAYS
Departed Individuals of Note Who Would Have Turned 100
~ December 2024 & January 2025 ~
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Jack Davis American illustrator and cartoonist, Mad magazine 12/02/1924 – 07/27/2016 |
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Jonathan Frid Canadian actor, TV’s Dark Shadows 12/02/1924 – 04/14/2012 |
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Alexander Haig American government official, White House Chief of Staff (1973–1974) and Secretary of State (1981–1982) 12/02/1924 – 02/20/2010 |
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Wally Cox American actor, TV’s Mister Peepers, and game show panelist, Hollywood Squares 12/06/1924 – 02/15/1973 |
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Bent Fabric Danish pianist and composer, "Alley Cat" 12/07/1924 – 07/28/2020 |
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Ed Koch American politician, New York representative (1969–1977) and New York City mayor (1978–1989) 12/12/1924 – 02/01/2013 |
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Cicely Tyson American ctress, Sounder, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman 12/19/1924 – 01/28/2021 |
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Carol Haney American dancer, choreographer, and actress, The Pajama Game 12/24/1924 – 05/10/1964 |
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Rod Serling American screenwriter, Requiem for a Heavyweight, and television producer and host, The Twilight Zone 12/25/1924 – 06/28/1975 |
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Dub Jones American football player and coach 12/29/1924 – 11/02/2024 |
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Stymie Beard American actor, the Our Gang film series 01/01/1925 – 01/08/1981 |
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Johnny Lujack American football player 01/04/1925 – 07/25/2023 |
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John DeLorean American automobile manufacturer and entrepreneur 01/06/1925 – 03/19/2005 |
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Lee Van Cleef American actor, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Escape from New York 01/09/1925 – 12/16/1989 |
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Rosemary Murphy American actress, To Kill a Mockingbird, Eleanor and Franklin 01/13/1925 – 07/05/2014 |
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Gwen Verdon American actress and dancer, Broadway’s Damn Yankees, Sweet Charity, Chicago 01/13/1925 – 10/18/2000 |
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Yukio Mishima Japanese writer, Confessions of a Mask, the The Sea of Fertility tetralogy 01/14/1925 – 11/25/1970 |
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Maria Tallchief American prima ballerina 01/24/1925 – 04/11/2013 |
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Joan Leslie American actress, High Sierra, Sergeant York, Yankee Doodle Dandy 01/26/1925 – 10/12/2015 |
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Paul Newman American Oscar-winning actor, Hud, motion picture director, Rachel, Rachel, and philanthropist 01/26/1925 – 09/26/2008 |