Famous Deaths In March - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1909 On March - 16 george Thorndike Angell, lawyer (ASPCA), dies at 85
1914 Death of Gaston Calmette, editor (Le Figaro), killed by Mme Caillaux at 55 on March - 16.
1919 Sigurd von Koch, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1926 On March - 16 death of sergeant Stubby, decorated World War I dog
1930 On this day in history miguel Primo de Riveray Orbaneja, Sp dictator (1923-30), dies at 60
1933 Alfred Her, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 47 on March - 16.
1935 John J R Macleod, Scot/Canadian physiologist (Nobel 1923), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1936 On March - 16 death of marguerite Durand, French journalist and feminist (b. 1864)
1937 On this day in history j Austen Chamberlain, English Min of For affairs (Nobel), dies at 73
1938 Egon Friedell, writer, dies on this day in history.
1940 Death of Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858) on this day in history.
1941 John Murray, Canada oceanographer (Challenger), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1942 Alexander van Zemlinsky, Austrian composer (African Dance), dies at 69 on March - 16.
1945 Death of Pierre Drieu la Rochelle, French writer/poet, commits suicide at 52 on March - 16.
1946 Death of Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch Nazi propagandist, executed at 61 on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history mayhew Lake, composer, dies at 75
1956 Joseph John Richards, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1957 Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavian MP (communist), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1958 Leon J Cadore, pitched the 26 inning game, dies at 65 on March - 16.
1959 On this day in history john Sailling, last documented Civil War vet, dies at 111
1961 Death of Chen Geng, Chinese military leader (b. 1903) on March - 16.
1962 John Owen Jones, composer, dies at 85 on March - 16.
1964 On March - 16 nicholas Joy, actor (Boss Lady), dies at 80
1967 James Friskin, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1968 June Collyer, actress (June-Stu Erwin Show), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1970 Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 on March - 16.
1971 Bebe Daniels, actress (Silver Dollar, My Past), dies at 70 on March - 16.
1972 On this day in history harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72
1973 On March - 16 carl Benton Reid, actor (Trap, Underwater City), dies at 79
1975 T-Bone Walker, blues guitarist (Funky Town, Well Done), dies at 64 on March - 16.
1978 On March - 16 death of aldo Moro, 5 times PM of Italy, assassinated by terrorists
1979 Jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90 on this day in history.
1980 Death of Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-born painter (b. 1898) on March - 16.
1983 On this day in history arthur Godfrey, TV host (Arthur Godrey Show), dies at 79
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