Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

1927  On this day in history saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74   

1930  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1932  On July - 23 death of tenby Davies, Welsh half-mile world champion runner (b. 1884)   

1933  On July - 23 max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65   

1942  Andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56 on July - 23.   

1943  Emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies on July - 23.   

1944  Death of Bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp on this day in history.   

1946  James Maxton, politician, dies on this day in history.   

1948  D[avid] W[ark] Griffith, US director/producer, dies on this day in history.   

1951  Henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies on this day in history.   

1955  Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55 on July - 23.   

1957  On this day in history g Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61   

1961  Esther Dale, actress (Birdie-Ma & Pa Kettle), dies after surgery at 75 on this day in history.   

1964  Jan PML de Vries, Dutch germanist/folklorist, dies at 74 on July - 23.   

1966  Donald Novis, singer/actor (Pajama Game), dies at 60 on July - 23.   

1968  On this day in history death of don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets)   

1969  On this day in history deli Floyd, writer, dies   

1971  Van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60 on July - 23.   

1973  On this day in history eddie Rickenbacker, WW I fighter pilot, dies at 82   

1974  Mary Forbes, actress (Nun-Les Miserables, Ivy), dies at 90 on July - 23.   

1976  Wilhelmina Von Bremen, 4X100 relay sprinter (Oly-gold-32), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1977  René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1979  Keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31 on July - 23.   

1980  On July - 23 death of sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908)   

1982  Death of Vic Morrow, actor (Cimmaron), killed during "Twilight Zone" at 53 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history georges Auric, French composer (It Always Rains on Sunday), dies at 84   

1984  Lloyd Gough, actor (Black Bart, Tolsa), dies of aortic aneurism at 77 on this day in history.   

1985  Kay Kyser, bandleader (Kay Kyser's Kollege), dies at 79 on July - 23.   

1986  Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1988  On July - 23 jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), dies   

1989  Death of Donald Barthelme, American author (b. 1931) on July - 23.   

1990  On this day in history georges Flamant, actor (La Chienne), dies in Paris at 86   

1992  On this day in history arletty, French actress (Hotel, Longest Day), dies at 94   

1993  On this day in history death of james Jordan, father of NBA star Michael Jordan, found dead near McColl SC   

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]