Famous Deaths In 1949

Apr 06 On this day in history stanley Christopherson, cricketer (1884, MCC Pres during WWII), dies  

Apr 13 On this day in history c V France, dies at 80  

Apr 14 Joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 In the year 1949 wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64  

Apr 16 In the year 1949 death of sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indon communist, executed at 54  

Apr 18 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies in the year 1949.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)  

Apr 28 Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (shot) (b. 1888) died in the year 1949.  

May 05 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies on this day in history.  

May 06 A L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies in the year 1949.  

May 09 In the year 1949 louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies  

May 11 Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 16 On this day in history william Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies  

May 18 James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) died in the year 1949.  

May 20 Randolph West, American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1890) died in the year 1949.  

May 21 Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 in the year 1949.  

May 22 Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 24 In the year 1949 death of aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (b. 1873)  

May 25 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 in the year 1949.  

May 27 On this day in history ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY  

Jun 02 Dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1949.  

Jun 03 Amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79 in the year 1949.  

Jun 10 Sigrid Undset, Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed  

Jun 19 Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885) died on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Buck Freeman, baseball player (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 On this day in history death of kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876)  

Jun 29 On this day in history walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies  

Jul 01 Louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jul 02 Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 In the year 1949 death of bunk Johnson, American musician (b. 1879 or 1889)  

Jul 08 In the year 1949 death of antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon  

Jul 09 On this day in history fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75  

Jul 12 Douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)  

Jan 03 Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player  

Jan 05 George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of richard Horowitz, composer  

Jan 07 In the year 1949 birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)