Famous Deaths In 1942

Sep 15 On this day in history jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies  

Sep 19 In the year 1942 death of condé Nast, American publisher (b. 1873)  

Sep 27 Douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies in the year 1942.  

Sep 28 Evelyn Thatcher, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 01 In the year 1942 death of ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884)  

Oct 06 In the year 1942 erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies  

Oct 08 Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer died on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68  

Oct 11 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 15 In the year 1942 death of dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed  

Oct 16 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed died on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

Oct 20 On this day in history may Robson, actress (Star is Born, Reckless), dies at 84  

Oct 22 On this day in history gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies  

Oct 23 Georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies in the year 1942.  

Oct 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 25 In the year 1942 ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies  

Oct 27 Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) died in the year 1942.  

Nov 01 Hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1942.  

Nov 03 In the year 1942 carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64  

Nov 04 Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz died on this day in history.  

Nov 05 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

Nov 09 On this day in history edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday  

Nov 11 On this day in history anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60  

Nov 13 On this day in history daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies  

Nov 17 Ben Reitman, American anarchist, physician (b. 1879) died in the year 1942.  

Nov 19 In the year 1942 edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 21 James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 A B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1942 wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 05 In the year 1942 death of buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried  

Dec 13 In the year 1942 eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78  

Dec 14 Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 in the year 1942.  

Dec 18 Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies in the year 1942.  

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Jan 02 Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Thaw, British actor (d. 2002)  

Jan 03 In the year 1942 birth of john Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006)  

Jan 04 John McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 05 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader