Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1944

Oct 15 In the year 1944 death of philip Mechanicus, journalist, executed in Auschwitz-Birkenau  

Oct 16 In the year 1944 eric Westberg, composer, dies at 52  

Oct 17 Pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1944.  

Oct 20 Gabriel Groulez, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1944.  

Oct 21 In the year 1944 death of alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877)  

Oct 23 Hana Brady, Holocaust victim died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1944 lauri S A Haarla, Finnish writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja), dies at 54  

Oct 25 Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed died in the year 1944.  

Oct 26 Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Oct 27 On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies  

Oct 30 In the year 1944 paul Emile Ladmirault, composer, dies at 66  

Nov 02 Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

Nov 05 On this day in history death of alexis Carrel, French surgeon and biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1873)  

Nov 06 On this day in history death of hannah Senesh, Jewish poetess, executed by Nazis in Budapest  

Nov 07 In the year 1944 death of richard Sorge & Ozaki, spies, hanged in Tokyo  

Nov 08 In the year 1944 walter Nowotny, German combat/jet fighter pilot, dies  

Nov 09 Frank Marshall, American chess player (b. 1877) died on this day in history.  

Nov 12 Edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 in the year 1944.  

Nov 13 Paul Graener, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (b. 1873) died in the year 1944.  

Nov 15 In the year 1944 death of maarten Reuchlin, resistance fighter, executed  

Nov 16 Charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history a C MacLaren, cricketer (England batsman from turn of century), dies  

Nov 20 Sekio Nishina, Japanese inventor (kaiten-suicide submarine), dies at 21 on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Arthur Stanley Eddington, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 24 EMHCH Houtappel, resistance fighter: in Neuengamme, dies in the year 1944.  

Nov 25 In the year 1944 kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/baseball commisioner, dies at 78  

Nov 27 In the year 1944 death of leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam, Russian physicist (b. 1879)  

Nov 28 In the year 1944 death of bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn  

Nov 30 Max Halbe, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 On this day in history filippo T Marinetti, Italian writer (father of futurism), dies at 67  

Dec 03 In the year 1944 delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75  

Dec 04 On this day in history death of roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879)  

Dec 09 On this day in history laird Cregar, actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28  

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Jan 02 Peter Eotvos, composer was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 02 Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 03 Christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1944 birth of david Atherton, English conductor  

Jan 03 Blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht) was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5]