Famous Deaths In 1948
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66
Jan 07 Raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies in the year 1948.
Jan 08 Kurt Schwitters, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42 died on this day in history.
Jan 19 Tony Garnier, French architect (b. 1869) died in the year 1948.
Jan 21 On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, composer, dies at 72
Jan 24 Maria Mandel, Camp Leader at Auschwitz (b. 1912) died on this day in history.
Jan 26 Ignaz Friedman, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1948.
Jan 29 On this day in history death of tomislav II of Croatia, 4th Duke of Aosta, Italian aristocrat (b. 1900)
Jan 30 Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi died on this day in history.
Feb 02 In the year 1948 death of thomas W. Lamont, American banker; father or Corliss Lamont; great-grandfather of Ned Lamont (b. 1870)
Feb 05 On this day in history johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64
Feb 06 Robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator, dies at 38 in the year 1948.
Feb 07 "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies on this day in history.
Feb 09 On this day in history karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65
Feb 10 On this day in history ewart Astill, cricket all-rounder (9 Tests for England 1927-30), dies
Feb 11 In the year 1948 sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50
Feb 14 On this day in history death of mordecai Brown, American baseball player (b. 1876)
Feb 21 Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1948.
Feb 23 John Robert Gregg, Irish-born publisher and inventor (b. 1866) died in the year 1948.
Mar 03 Antonin Artaud, writer, dies at 51 in the year 1948.
Mar 04 Antonin Artaud, French poet/actor (Napoleon), dies at 51 in the year 1948.
Mar 05 Charles Prince, cricketer (5 & 1 in only Test for S Africa), dies on this day in history.
Mar 06 Ross Lockridge, Jr., American novelist (b. 1914) died in the year 1948.
Mar 10 Jan Masaryk, Czech Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered died on this day in history.
Mar 24 In the year 1948 death of sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (b. 1885)
Mar 25 Warren Hymer, actor (Show Them No Mercy), dies at 42 in the year 1948.
Mar 26 Helen Ernst, German poster artist/resistance fighter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.
Mar 27 Karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64 in the year 1948.
Mar 29 Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (b. 1881) died in the year 1948.
Mar 31 Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Apr 08 In the year 1948 josef B Kjellgren, Swedish writer (Guldkedjan), dies at 40
Apr 09 On this day in history death of george Carpenter, Australian Salvation Army general (b. 1872)
Apr 14 In the year 1948 death of walter P Reuther, Pres (United Auto Workers), shot at his home
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