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August 17th, 2007	Death	Bill Deedes, British journalist and politician (born in 1913)
August 17th, 2007	Death	Eddie Griffin, American basketball player (born in 1982)
August 17th, 2005	Death	John Bahcall, American astrophysicist (born in 1934)
August 17th, 2004	Death	Thea Astley, Australian writer (born in 1925)
August 17th, 2004	Death	Gerard Souzay, French baritone (born in 1918)
August 17th, 1995	Death	Howard Koch, American screenwriter (born in 1902)
August 17th, 1995	Death	Ted Whitten, Australian rules footballer (born in 1933)
August 17th, 1994	Death	Luigi Chinetti, Italian-American race car driver and team owner (NART; born in 1901)
August 17th, 1994	Death	Jack Sharkey, American boxer (born in 1902)
August 17th, 1993	Death	Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician (born in 1920)

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