What Happened This Year 1935

Born in 1935

Mario Machado

Journalist and television actor
Born
1935 90 years ago
Died
May 4th, 2013 12 years ago — 78 years old

Worked as a prominent journalist and television actor, contributing significantly to broadcast journalism. Achieved recognition as the first Chinese-American anchor on television in the United States. Acted in various television shows, including 'The Six Million Dollar Man' and 'The Incredible Hulk.' Served as an advocate for greater representation and visibility of Asian Americans in media throughout his career.

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Volodymyr Sabodan

Ukrainian metropolitan and religious leader
Born
1935 90 years ago
Died
July 5th, 2014 11 years ago — 79 years old

Served as the Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine within the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). Held a prominent position in the church, leading it through significant social and political changes in Ukraine. Played a key role in the spiritual life of the nation during a time of turmoil and conflict. Advocated for the unity of the Orthodox Church and addressed issues concerning the Ukrainian Orthodox faithful.

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Arnaldo Pambianco

Professional road racing cyclist
Born
1935 90 years ago
Died
July 6th, 2022 3 years ago — 87 years old

Competed in professional road cycling primarily during the 1970s and 1980s. Participated in prestigious races including the Giro d'Italia. Achieved multiple stage wins and was a part of competitive cycling teams during his career. Retired and later continued involvement in cycling as a coach and mentor.

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Moshe Levinger

Israeli rabbi and author of religious texts
Born
1935 90 years ago
Died
May 16th, 2015 10 years ago — 80 years old

A prominent rabbi and influential figure in the religious Zionist movement, engaged in the establishment of settlements in Judea and Samaria. Played a key role in founding the town of Kiryat Arba near Hebron. Contributed to religious discourse through various writings and lectures, advocating for the Jewish presence in traditionally significant areas. Involved in multiple initiatives aimed at promoting Jewish education and culture. Held leadership positions within various organizations, including the National Religious Party, shaping religious and political dialogue in Israel.

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Liam Clancy

Irish singer and actor, Clancy Brothers member
Born
1935 90 years ago
Died
December 4th, 2009 15 years ago — 74 years old

An influential figure in Irish folk music, contributed to the revival of traditional Irish songs during the 1960s. Co-founded The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, a group that popularized Irish folk music internationally. Performed alongside notable figures, including Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. Acted in several films and television series, bringing Irish culture to wider audiences. His contributions to music and performance left a lasting legacy in the genre of folk.

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