Famous Deaths In December - 14

1906  John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 on December - 14.   

1909  Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history death of belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, British Army lieutenant (b. 1887)   

1914  On this day in history giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73   

1918  On December - 14 death of sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered   

1920  Death of George Gipp, American football player (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1923  Giuseppi Gallignani, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64   

1927  Death of Yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (b. 1842) on December - 14.   

1928  Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history stanley G Weinbaum, US, sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies   

1938  Marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1942  Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1945  On December - 14 constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67   

1947  On this day in history franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84   

1948  On December - 14 reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62   

1950  Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1956  Death of Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president of Finland (b. 1870) on December - 14.   

1959  On this day in history maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84   

1960  On December - 14 gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63   

1963  Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history william Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58   

1965  Hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84 on December - 14.   

1966  Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 on December - 14.   

1970  Death of Franz Schlegelberger, German Nazi politician (b. 1876) on December - 14.   

1971  On this day in history death of dick Tiger, Nigerian-born boxer (b. 1929)   

1973  Yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1974  Walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85 on December - 14.   

1975  On this day in history arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81   

1978  On this day in history death of salvador de Madariaga, Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist (b. 1886)   

1979  Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies on this day in history.   

1980  Elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59 on December - 14.   

1984  Death of Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish writer and Nobel laureate (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1985  On December - 14 roger Maris, HR hitter (61 in 61, NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 51   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on this day in history.   

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)   

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history birth of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695)   

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On December - 14 birth of (baptism date)