Famous Deaths In December - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1911 Karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.
1912 Death of Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist (b. 1850) on December - 23.
1913 On this day in history james Middleton, cricketer (24 wkt of lefty pace S Af 1895-1903), dies
1915 Roland Leighton, dies at 20 on December - 23.
1925 On this day in history a S C Wallis, [Adele von Antal-Opzoomer], writer (Vorstengunst), dies
1930 On this day in history johannes H Been, Brielle archivist, dies at 71
1931 Death of Wilson Bentley, American scientist (b. 1865) on December - 23.
1938 Robert Herrick, US writer (Chimes), dies at 70 on December - 23.
1939 Anthony H G Fokker, Dutch airplane builder (Spider), dies at 49 on this day in history.
1943 On December - 23 theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64
1945 Mogens Klitgaard, Danish author (Brunkul), dies at 39 on December - 23.
1946 On December - 23 death of john A. Sampson, American gynecologist (b. 1873)
1948 Death of Hideki Tojo, Japan PM (1941-44) & 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64 on December - 23.
1950 On December - 23 vincenzo Tommasini, composer, dies at 72
1951 On this day in history alfreds Kalnins, composer, dies at 72
1953 On December - 23 death of lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed
1954 Death of René Iché, French sculptor (b. 1897) on this day in history.
1959 Edward FLW Halifax, English viscount/viceroy of India, dies at 78 on December - 23.
1961 Death of Kurt Meyer, German SS officer (b. 1910) on December - 23.
1962 On this day in history george Saiko, writer, dies at 70
1964 On December - 23 arrigo Pedrollo, composer, dies at 86
1966 Hv Doderer, writer, dies at 70 on December - 23.
1967 On December - 23 karen Verne, actress (Ships of Fools, Underground), dies at 49
1969 On December - 23 donald Foster, actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80
1970 Charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84 on December - 23.
1971 Carlo Jachino, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1972 On December - 23 andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84
1973 Arthur Richardson, cricketer (9 Tests 1924-26), dies on December - 23.
1975 On this day in history death of richard S Welch, CIA station chief in Athens, shot dead
1976 On this day in history frank Forest, actor (Big Broadcast of 1937, Champagne Waltz), dies
1979 Death of Peggy Guggenheim, American art collector (b. 1898) on December - 23.
1982 Jack Webb, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet), dies of a heart attack at 62 on December - 23.
1983 On this day in history death of colin Middleton, Northern Irish artist (b. 1910)
1984 Death of Joan Lindsay, Australian author (b. 1896) on this day in history.
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