Famous Deaths In November - 08

1890  Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 on November - 08.   

1905  On November - 08 death of victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870)   

1908  On this day in history victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77   

1909  On November - 08 charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46   

1917  Colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I on this day in history.   

1920  On November - 08 abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83   

1921  Death of Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (b. 1849) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64   

1928  On this day in history mauritz Stiller, Swedish actor/director (Streets of sin), dies at 45   

1933  On this day in history death of mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan, assassin by Abdul Khallig   

1934  On November - 08 death of carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (b. 1879)   

1937  On November - 08 james Ramsay MacDonald, British PM (Lab, 1924, 29-35), dies at 71   

1941  Gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Elite Circle), dies at 83 on November - 08.   

1944  Walter Nowotny, German combat/jet fighter pilot, dies on November - 08.   

1949  Death of Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian clergyman (b. 1874) on November - 08.   

1952  On this day in history claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies   

1953  Iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history death of frank Sherman Land, founder of DeMolay International (b. 1890)   

1963  Simon Jurovsky, composer, dies at 51 on November - 08.   

1965  Death of Dorothy Kilgallen, American newspaper columnist (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

1966  On November - 08 bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist, dies at 75   

1968  On November - 08 wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54   

1969  Kam Tong, actor (Have Gun Will Travel, Mr Garlund), dies at 62 on November - 08.   

1970  On November - 08 death of huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892)   

1974  On November - 08 ivory Joe Hunter, rocker, dies at 60   

1977  Death of Bucky Harris, American baseball player (b. 1896) on this day in history.   

1978  On November - 08 norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84   

1979  On November - 08 sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63   

1983  On November - 08 robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure   

1984  Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, composer, dies at 81 on November - 08.   

1985  Death of Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1899) on November - 08.   

1986  On November - 08 beatrice Kay, singer/actress (Sister Sue-Calvin & the Col), dies at 78   

1989  On this day in history andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67   

1990  Anya Seton, US author, dies on November - 08.   

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on November - 08.   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on this day in history.   

1491  On November - 08 birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.