Famous Deaths In December - 04

1926  On December - 04 death of ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861)   

1932  Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on December - 04.   

1933  Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04.   

1935  Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies on December - 04.   

1938  On this day in history dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54   

1943  On December - 04 carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46   

1944  On this day in history death of roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879)   

1945  Death of Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1948  On December - 04 karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies   

1952  Karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67 on December - 04.   

1953  On December - 04 daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80   

1954  Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies on this day in history.   

1956  Death of Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1959  Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 on December - 04.   

1967  Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1969  Alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1971  On December - 04 shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies   

1973  On this day in history michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67   

1974  On this day in history lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36   

1975  Hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5] on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63   

1977  On this day in history leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72   

1978  Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62   

1980  On December - 04 death of stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69   

1983  On December - 04 estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55   

1984  On this day in history john Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94   

1985  On December - 04 marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83   

1986  Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90   

1988  Death of Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1990  On December - 04 edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74   

1993  On December - 04 frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68   

1994  Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on December - 04.   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on December - 04.