The Political Graveyard: September 23, 1979 (original) (raw)

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| Politicians who were born on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who were born on September 23 (all years), or politicians who were born in 1979 (all dates). Politicians who were married on this date: Charles R. Imbrecht and Alida Margit Bergseid See also: Politicians who were married on September 23 (all years), or politicians who were married in 1979 (all dates). Politicians who died on this date: None currently in database. See: Politicians who died on September 23 (all years), or politicians who died in 1979 (all dates). Centenaries and half-centenaries of the births and deaths of dead politicians on this date: 150 Years: William G. Rose, born September 23, 1829; Edwin J. Phelps, born September 23, 1829 50 Years: H. Clay Crawford, died September 23, 1929 Office Transitions on this date: David Stewart Porter, took senior status (U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio) Birthdays of presumed living (at the time) politicians on this date: Age 96: James W. Reeves Age 90: William J. McCafferty; Olaf Anderson; R. D. Dawson Age 87: George L. Brandt Age 86: Joe G. Gentry Age 84: Ferd J. Frankenhoff Age 83: Homer S. Brown; Kenneth W. Cunningham Age 79: Robert Dorsey Watkins Age 72: Armistead L. Boothe Age 70: Louise W. Abernethy; David Stewart Porter Age 69: Elliott Roosevelt Age 68: Frank E. Moss Age 66: Samuel G. Neff Age 60: Emil Lockwood Age 59: Albert Tate, Jr. Age 56: Robert P. Bass, Jr.; Wanda Alsaker Age 53: Fate C. Thomas Age 48: Hugo M. Pfaltz, Jr. Age 43: Stephen F. Williams Age 42: Ronald E. Lykens Age 37: Sila M. Calderón Age 36: Robert N. Clement Age 34: Okla Jones II Age 29: Raymond V. Mariano Age 28: Ronald Klink Age 20: Costantino Rozzo Age 19: Jeff Noble Age 15: Bob Henriquez | | | 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