Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 20

1897  Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 on September - 20.   

1898  On September - 20 theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

1906  Death of Robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834) on September - 20.   

1908  Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history death of herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17   

1927  On this day in history george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62   

1931  Sam Morris, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1884), dies on September - 20.   

1932  Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63 on September - 20.   

1933  Annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 20 death of paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855)   

1944  John Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem on September - 20.   

1945  Death of William Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884) on September - 20.   

1946  Death of Raimu, French actor (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1947  On September - 20 fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies   

1949  Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 on September - 20.   

1957  On September - 20 jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91   

1959  Olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1960  Lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67 on September - 20.   

1967  Henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1968  Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 on September - 20.   

1971  On September - 20 james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59   

1973  Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on September - 20.   

1974  On this day in history carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61   

1975  Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83   

1979  On September - 20 ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83   

1980  On September - 20 death of sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (b. 1925)   

1984  On this day in history steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36   

1987  Death of Michael Stewart on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

1989  Death of Richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930) on September - 20.   

1990  Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1992  K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on September - 20.   

1993  Leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64 on September - 20.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  On September - 20 birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on September - 20.   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on this day in history.   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  On September - 20 birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)