Famous Deaths In 1959
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Jan 06 On this day in history jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54
Jan 09 Paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1959.
Jan 11 In the year 1959 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies
Jan 17 On this day in history abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi
Jan 20 On this day in history death of carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31
Jan 21 Cecil B[lount] de Mille, producer (10 Commandments), dies at 77 in the year 1959.
Jan 22 A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 in the year 1959.
Jan 28 On this day in history joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73
Feb 01 On this day in history madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85
Feb 02 Frank DeCaires, cricketer (WI bat v Eng 1930, 3 Tests 232 runs), dies on this day in history.
Feb 03 On this day in history big Bopper, rocker, dies in plane crash at 28
Feb 04 Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Feb 05 Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies on this day in history.
Feb 07 On this day in history daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84
Feb 08 William J "Wild Bill" Donovan, Office Strategic Services, dies at 76 in the year 1959.
Feb 11 On this day in history death of marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922)
Feb 13 William L Axt, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Feb 14 In the year 1959 death of baby Dodds, American jazz drummer (b. 1898)
Feb 15 Owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69 on this day in history.
Feb 17 Kathryn Adams, actress (Meet the Chump, 5th Avenue Girl), dies on this day in history.
Feb 18 Alfred Alessandrescu, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1959.
Feb 20 In the year 1959 ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38
Feb 22 Helen Parrish, actress (Hour Glass), dies of cancer at 36 in the year 1959.
Feb 26 Lou Costello, actor (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52 in the year 1959.
Feb 28 In the year 1959 maxwell Anderson, US dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70
Mar 02 On this day in history eric Blore, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Love Happy), dies at 70
Mar 03 In the year 1959 lou Costello, comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52
Mar 04 On this day in history death of maxey Long, American athlete (b. 1878)
Mar 06 Fred Stone, actor (Hideaway, Westerner), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Mar 07 Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies on this day in history.
Mar 08 In the year 1959 death of abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered
Mar 11 In the year 1959 haydn Wood, composer, dies at 76
Mar 15 Lester Young, American musician (b. 1909) died on this day in history.
Mar 16 John Sailling, last documented Civil War vet, dies at 111 in the year 1959.
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