Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12

1926  Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77 on December - 12.   

1927  On December - 12 heinrich Reitsch, composer, dies at 67   

1929  Death of Charles Goodnight, American cattle baron (b. 1836) on this day in history.   

1932  Egon Richter, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78   

1934  Death of Thorleif Haug, Norwegian Nordic skier (b. 1894) on December - 12.   

1937  Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on December - 12.   

1939  Douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56 on December - 12.   

1941  On December - 12 death of cesar Basa, Philippine Air Force and World War II hero (b. 1915)   

1951  On December - 12 death of mildred Bailey, American jazz singer (b. 1907)   

1952  On this day in history death of bedÅ™ich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879)   

1956  On December - 12 lorenzo Perosi, composer, dies at 83   

1957  On December - 12 robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35   

1959  On December - 12 russell Simpson, actor (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 79   

1961  Daiun Sogaku Harada, Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91 on December - 12.   

1962  Sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history death of yasujiro Ozu, Japanese film director (b. 1903)   

1964  H I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies on December - 12.   

1965  Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 on December - 12.   

1968  On December - 12 tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65   

1970  Louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82 on December - 12.   

1971  On this day in history david Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80   

1976  On this day in history jack Cassidy, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She), dies at 49   

1977  On December - 12 clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92   

1978  Clifton Chenier, US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53 on December - 12.   

1980  Death of Jean Lesage, politician, premier of Quebec (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history anne Baxter, actress (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel), dies at 62   

1987  Louis de Meester, composer, dies at 83 on December - 12.   

1988  John Canning, NY Post managing editor, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1991  On December - 12 eleanor Boardman, actor (Crowd), dies in at 93   

1992  On December - 12 bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87   

1993  Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/NVSH-founder, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1994  Antoine Pinay, French PM (1952)/foreign minister, dies at 102 on this day in history.   

1995  On December - 12 andrew Olle, broadcaster, dies at 48   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1298  Albert II of Austria (d. 1358) was born on December - 12.   

1418  Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463) was born on December - 12.   

1574  Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II was born on December - 12.   

1574  On December - 12 birth of anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619)   

1579  On December - 12 birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer   

1610  Saint Vasilije (d. 1671) was born on December - 12.   

1630  Olof Rudbeck, composer was born on December - 12.   

1659  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on this day in history.