Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12

1926  On December - 12 jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77   

1927  Heinrich Reitsch, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1929  Death of Charles Goodnight, American cattle baron (b. 1836) on December - 12.   

1932  Egon Richter, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78   

1934  On this day in history death of thorleif Haug, Norwegian Nordic skier (b. 1894)   

1937  On December - 12 alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57   

1939  Douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56 on December - 12.   

1941  On December - 12 death of cesar Basa, Philippine Air Force and World War II hero (b. 1915)   

1951  Death of Mildred Bailey, American jazz singer (b. 1907) on December - 12.   

1952  On December - 12 death of bedÅ™ich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879)   

1956  On December - 12 lorenzo Perosi, composer, dies at 83   

1957  On this day in history robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35   

1959  Russell Simpson, actor (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1961  On December - 12 daiun Sogaku Harada, Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91   

1962  On December - 12 sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67   

1963  On this day in history death of yasujiro Ozu, Japanese film director (b. 1903)   

1964  On December - 12 h I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies   

1965  Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1968  On December - 12 tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65   

1970  On this day in history louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82   

1971  David Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80 on December - 12.   

1976  Jack Cassidy, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1977  Clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92 on December - 12.   

1978  Clifton Chenier, US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53 on December - 12.   

1980  On this day in history death of jean Lesage, politician, premier of Quebec (b. 1912)   

1985  Anne Baxter, actress (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel), dies at 62 on December - 12.   

1987  Louis de Meester, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1988  John Canning, NY Post managing editor, dies at 56 on December - 12.   

1991  On December - 12 eleanor Boardman, actor (Crowd), dies in at 93   

1992  On December - 12 bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87   

1993  Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/NVSH-founder, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1994  Antoine Pinay, French PM (1952)/foreign minister, dies at 102 on this day in history.   

1995  On December - 12 andrew Olle, broadcaster, dies at 48   

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1298  On December - 12 birth of albert II of Austria (d. 1358)   

1418  On this day in history birth of albert VI of Austria (d. 1463)   

1574  Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II was born on December - 12.   

1574  Anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619) was born on December - 12.   

1579  On December - 12 birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer   

1610  On December - 12 birth of saint Vasilije (d. 1671)   

1630  On this day in history birth of olof Rudbeck, composer   

1659  On this day in history birth of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)