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USSR Army withdraws from Kerch peninsula
With son rescued from U S ship sunk in Gulf by submarine
1942Ali Bacher, South African cricketer and manager[â ]
Aron "Ali" Bacher is a former South African Test cricket captain and an administrator of the United Cricket Board of South Africa.
1942Hannu Mikkola, Finnish race car driver (died 2021)[â ]
Hannu Olavi Mikkola was a Finnish champion world rally driver. He was a seven-time winner of the 1000 Lakes Rally in Finland and won the RAC Rally in Great Britain four times.
1942IchirÅ Ozawa, Japanese lawyer and politician, Japanese Minister of Home Affairs[â ]
IchirÅ Ozawa is a Japanese politician and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 1969, representing the Iwate 3rd district. He is often dubbed the "Shadow ShÅgun" due to his back-room influence.