Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

1897  On this day in history carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70   

1899  John William Glover, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1911  Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1918  On December - 18 henryk Jarecki, composer, dies at 72   

1919  On this day in history horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56   

1928  Lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55 on December - 18.   

1931  On this day in history death of john T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35   

1932  On this day in history eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist/revisionist, dies at 82   

1935  On this day in history juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies   

1936  On this day in history death of andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857)   

1937  On December - 18 s S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies   

1939  On this day in history matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51   

1942  Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers on December - 18.   

1959  On December - 18 dorothy L Sayers, writer, dies at 66   

1963  On this day in history winifried P I Zillig, German composer/conductor (Opfer), dies at 58   

1966  Gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico on December - 18.   

1971  On this day in history aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61   

1973  On December - 18 giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64   

1974  Death of Harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1975  Death of Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1976  George Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies on this day in history.   

1977  Cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1980  On December - 18 death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76   

1981  Death of Mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide on December - 18.   

1982  On this day in history raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies   

1985  On this day in history death of xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916)   

1986  On this day in history mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies   

1987  On this day in history death of conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940)   

1990  On this day in history anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87   

1991  June Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73 on this day in history.   

1992  On December - 18 dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83   

1993  Sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71   

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1507  On this day in history birth of ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)   

1562  On December - 18 birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on December - 18.   

1620  On this day in history birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

1633  On this day in history birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  On December - 18 birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised