Author : Deon hinds

Dutch martial artist, instructor, and actor Johannes Cornelius Bluming was born on February 1933, in Amsterdam and died on December 17, 2018. Jon Bluming was a pioneer in a variety of martial arts, Bluming holds a 9th dan in judo, 10th dan in Kyokushin Karate and 10th dan in Hapkido. Bluming was also the coach ..

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English professional footballer William John Slater was born on April 29, 1927, and died on December 18, 2018. He was also commonly known as W. J. Slater. Bill Slater made most of his appearances for Wolverhampton Wanderers, with whom he won three league championships and the FA Cup. During the World Cup Slater played every ..

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Belarusian professional footballer Andrey Anatolyevich Shcharbakow was born on January 31, 1991, and died on December 17, 2018. Andrey Shcharbakow died in a car accident on December 17, 2018. Andrey Shcharbakow passed away at 27 ..

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Bangladeshi film director and editor Saidul Anam Tutul died in December 2018. Saidul Anam Tutul started his career as a film editor. In 1976, he won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Editing for the film Surja Dighal Bari. Other than editing the film, Tutul also directed drama as well. Saidul Anam Tutul passed away ..

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Japanese middleweight judoka Shinobu Sekine was born on September 20, 1943, in Ōarai, Ibaraki and died on December 18, 2018. In 1972, Sekine won a gold medal at his only Olympics. He retired soon after winning the Olympic gold medal, and served as a coach and advisor for the All-Japan Judo Federation, and as a ..

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Polish film director, author, journalist and politician Kazimierz Julian Kutz was born on February 16, 1929, in Szopienice and died on December 18, 2018. Kutz served as a representative of the Polish Film School and a deputy speaker of the Senate of Poland. He was born to a railway worker and a former partisan of ..

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Nepali politician Tulsi Giri was born on September 26, 1926, in Siraha District, Nepal and died on December 18, 2018. Tulsi Giri was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1975 to 1977. He also served as the chairman of the Council of Ministers (a de facto Prime Ministerial position) in 1963, and again in 1964 ..

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Pakistani film and television actor Ali Ejaz was born in 1941 and died on December 18, 2018. The actor Ejaz was popular for his film roles in FBI Operation Pakistan (1971), Sona Chandi (1983), and Chor Machaye Shor (1996) He died on 18 December 2018 in Lahore due to cardiac arrest at the age of ..

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Canadian-American composer, pianist, and writer of musical theatre Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot was born on December 18, 1928 and died on December 17, 2018. In 1960, he earned a Grammy Award for the song “African Waltz”. MacDermot’s most successful musicals were Hair (1967; its cast album also won a Grammy) and Two Gentlemen of Verona ..

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American law enforcement officer and politician Francis M. “Mickey” Roache was born in 1936 and died on December 17, 2018. Roache served as Boston Police Commissioner from 1985 to 1993. Roache served as a member of the Boston City Council from 1996 to 2002 and was Suffolk County Register of Deeds from 2002 to 2015. ..

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