Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 11

1918  Ivan Cankar, Slavic author (Hlapec Jernej), dies at 42 on December - 11.   

1930  Friedrich von Bernhardi, German war theorist/historian, dies at 81 on December - 11.   

1933  On this day in history emile C Wauters, Belgian painter (Van der Goes Klooster), dies at 87   

1941  Death of John Gillespie Magee, Jr., American poet and aviator (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Charles Fabry, French physicist (b. 1867) on December - 11.   

1950  Death of Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer (b. 1893) on this day in history.   

1955  On December - 11 franz Adolf Syberg, composer, dies at 51   

1959  On this day in history death of jim Bottomley, American baseball player (b. 1900)   

1964  Percy Kilbride, actor (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in NYC   

1968  On this day in history nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59   

1971  Death of Maurice "Mac" McDonald, American fast-food pioneer (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history john Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies   

1974  Reed Hadley, actor (Racket Squad, Public Defender), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1975  Death of Lee Wiley, American jazz singer (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1978  On December - 11 death of vincent du Vigneaud, American chemist and Nobel laureate (b. 1901)   

1979  Claire Carleton, NYC, actress (Alice-Cimarron City), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1983  On December - 11 szymon Laks, composer, dies at 82   

1984  On this day in history george Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90   

1986  Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1987  Death of G. A. Kulkarni, Indian (Marathi) writer (b. 1923) on December - 11.   

1989  On this day in history death of louise Dahl-Wolfe, American photographer (b. 1895)   

1990  On this day in history fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker, dies at 92   

1991  On December - 11 artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Prof (Swedish Academy), dies   

1992  Michael Robbins, actor (Lunch Hour, On the Buses), dies at 62 on December - 11.   

1993  On this day in history ales Gartner, Slavic ski trainer of Norway, dies at 45   

1994  On this day in history stanislaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major (WW II), dies at 102   

1995  On December - 11 arthur Mullard, comedian, dies at 82   

1996  Herbert Sally Frankel, economist, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1997  Kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1998  On December - 11 death of andré Lichnerowicz, Polish-French physicist (b. 1915)   

2000  On this day in history death of shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat and author (b. 1915)   

2003  Death of Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivorian writer (b. 1927) on December - 11.   

2004  On this day in history death of arthur Lydiard, New Zealand running coach (b. 1917)   

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1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on December - 11.   

1475  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on December - 11.   

1475  On December - 11 birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)   

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on this day in history.   

1676  On December - 11 birth of johann Georg Weichenberger, composer   

1709  On this day in history birth of louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742)   

1712  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on this day in history.   

1725  George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on December - 11.