Famous Deaths In 1949

Apr 06 Stanley Christopherson, cricketer (1884, MCC Pres during WWII), dies in the year 1949.  

Apr 13 C V France, dies at 80 in the year 1949.  

Apr 14 Joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64  

Apr 16 Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indon communist, executed at 54 died in the year 1949.  

Apr 18 In the year 1949 leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies  

Apr 19 Ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877) died in the year 1949.  

Apr 28 Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (shot) (b. 1888) died on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies  

May 06 In the year 1949 a L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies  

May 09 Louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies on this day in history.  

May 11 Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65 in the year 1949.  

May 16 In the year 1949 william Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies  

May 18 James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) died in the year 1949.  

May 20 In the year 1949 death of randolph West, American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1890)  

May 21 In the year 1949 klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42  

May 22 In the year 1949 hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80  

May 24 Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (b. 1873) died on this day in history.  

May 25 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

May 27 In the year 1949 ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY  

Jun 02 In the year 1949 dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82  

Jun 03 On this day in history amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79  

Jun 10 On this day in history death of sigrid Undset, Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1882)  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed  

Jun 19 Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885) died in the year 1949.  

Jun 25 Buck Freeman, baseball player (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Jun 29 Walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 01 In the year 1949 louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65  

Jul 02 In the year 1949 georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67  

Jul 07 On this day in history death of bunk Johnson, American musician (b. 1879 or 1889)  

Jul 08 Antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon died on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75  

Jul 12 In the year 1949 death of douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860)  

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Jan 02 Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 02 In the year 1949 birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)  

Jan 03 Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player  

Jan 05 George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)  

Jan 06 Richard Horowitz, composer was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 07 John Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure) was born in the year 1949.