Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1948

Oct 18 On this day in history [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies  

Oct 22 On this day in history augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies  

Oct 23 Eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 31 Cissy van Marxfield, [Setske Beek-de Han], writer, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 09 In the year 1948 edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58  

Nov 10 In the year 1948 julius Curtius, German foreign minister (1929- ), dies at 71  

Nov 12 Umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1948.  

Nov 23 In the year 1948 stanner E V Taylor, US director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona), dies at 71  

Nov 24 Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1948.  

Nov 25 On this day in history charles D Brown, actor (Eve Knew Her Apples), dies at 61  

Nov 30 Franco Vittadini, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1948.  

Dec 04 In the year 1948 karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies  

Dec 07 Godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Dec 09 On this day in history sir Timothy O'Brien, cricketer (Bart 5 Tests England 1884-96), dies  

Dec 14 Reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1948.  

Dec 17 On this day in history edgar Istel, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 18 Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers died on this day in history.  

Dec 20 C Aubrey Smith, actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 On this day in history death of seishiro Itagaki, Japanese General/min of War, hanged  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of hideki Tojo, Japan PM (1941-44) & 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64  

Dec 28 Mahmud Nokrashy Pasha, PM of Egypt (19..-48), assassinated died in the year 1948.  

Dec 31 Malcolm Campbell, English race driver, dies at 63 in the year 1948.  

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Jan 03 In the year 1948 birth of larry McNeeley, Lafayette Ind, banjo player (Glen Campbell Hour)  

Jan 03 Manfred Kokot, East German runner (world record 50 m indoor) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1948 birth of eugeniusz WycisÅ‚o, Polish politician  

Jan 05 Parthasarathy Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Thom Mooney, rocker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of dayle Hadlee, cricketer (brother of Richard, NZ medium-pacer of 70's)  

Jan 06 Guy Spencer Gardner, Alta Vista Va, Lt Col USAF/astro (STS 27, STS 35) was born in the year 1948.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of robert E [Bob] Wise Jr, (Rep-D-WV, 1983- )