Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 08

1853  On this day in history death of frédéric Ozanam, founder of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (b. 1813)   

1871  Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57 on September - 08.   

1879  Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1881  On this day in history w Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84   

1882  On this day in history joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies   

1894  Death of Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821) on September - 08.   

1895  On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58   

1899  On this day in history vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78   

1914  William E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1917  Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1933  Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history death of carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Sen Huey Long, shot down   

1944  On September - 08 jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63   

1948  On September - 08 death of thomas Mofolo, Lesotho writer (b. 1876)   

1949  On September - 08 richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85   

1951  Death of Jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed on September - 08.   

1955  John de Young, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1956  On September - 08 gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-4.), dies at 84   

1962  On this day in history hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84   

1965  On September - 08 dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood   

1969  Bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

1974  Robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79 on September - 08.   

1975  John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82 on September - 08.   

1976  Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83 on September - 08.   

1977  Zero [Samuel J] Mostel, US actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1978  Pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79 on September - 08.   

1979  On September - 08 death of jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40   

1980  Bruce Dooland, cricketer (prolific leggie for Notts), dies on September - 08.   

1981  On September - 08 death of hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74   

1983  On September - 08 antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies   

1984  Frank Lowson, cricketer (England opener 1951-55), dies on this day in history.   

1985  Death of John Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887) on September - 08.   

1991  On this day in history alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on September - 08.   

0828  On this day in history birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)   

1157  On September - 08 birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1271  On this day in history birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  On September - 08 birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.   

1515  On September - 08 birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)