Notable deaths on this day (Nov 9th) in history include:
1937 Ramsay MacDonald, former British Prime Minister
1940 Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister
1953 Dylan Thomas, poet and writer
1970 Charles de Gaulle, French president
1991 Yves Montand, Italian-French singer and actor
2003 Art Carney, actor
2004 Stieg Larsson, Swedish journalist and author
2012 Bill Tarmey, actor (Coronation Street)
2015 Andy White, drummer on early singles by The Beatles (including Love Me Do)
2017 John Hillerman, played Higgins in Magnum P.I
2022 Gary Roberts, guitarist (Boomtown Rats,
I Don't Like Mondays)
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