Mr. Uziel Gal
(December 15, 1923 – September 7, 2002)
Uziel Gal (79), the inventor of Israel’s Uzi submachine gun,
Uziel (Uzi) Gal was born on 15 December 1923, as Gothard Glas.
He died in Philadelphia of a long illness
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Yevgeny Dragunov (71) Died
Yevgeny Fyodorovich Dragunov (71)
(Евге́ний Фёдорович Драгуно́в)
Born Feb 20, 1920 – Aug 4, 1991
1939 – Began military service
1959 – Dragunov submitted his design for the SVD
1963 – SVD accepted into Soviet military service
Calamity Jane (51) Died
Calamity Jane
May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903
American frontierswoman and professional scout and acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok
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Bruce Lee (33) Died
Bruce Lee
(Nov 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973)
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William Ruger (86) – Died
William Ruger
Born June 21, 1916 – July 6, 2002
Thomas Jefferson (83) Died
April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826
Thomas Jefferson was born
third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809
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John Wayne “Duke” (72) Died
John Wayne “Duke”
American film actor, director, and producer.
Born: May 26, 1907
Died: June 11, 1979
Between 1949 and 1973
Wayne was in more than 169 feature length films
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Nikolay Makarov (74) Died
Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov
(Никола́й Фёдорович Мака́ров)
May 22, 1914 – May 13, 1988
Designer of Makarov Pistol
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Hudson Maxim (74) Died
Hudson Maxim
(February 3, 1853 – May 6, 1927)
Invented Smokeless Gun Powder (in the USA) in 1890
*Brother of the Machine Gun Inventor
**Uncle of the Suppressor Inventor
***No left hand (he blew it off inventing explosives)
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Roy E. Weatherby (77) Died
Roy E. Weatherby
(September 4, 1910 – April 4, 1988)
age 77
Roy founded Weatherby, Inc. In 1945
@weatherbyinc
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