Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12

1926  On this day in history jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77   

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

1929  On this day in history death of charles Goodnight, American cattle baron (b. 1836)   

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

1933  Theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78 on December - 12.   

1934  On December - 12 death of thorleif Haug, Norwegian Nordic skier (b. 1894)   

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

1939  On this day in history douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56   

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

1951  On this day in history death of mildred Bailey, American jazz singer (b. 1907)   

1952  Death of BedÅ™ich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879) on December - 12.   

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

1957  Robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35 on December - 12.   

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

1961  Daiun Sogaku Harada, Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91 on December - 12.   

1962  Sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67 on December - 12.   

1963  On December - 12 death of yasujiro Ozu, Japanese film director (b. 1903)   

1964  H I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 on December - 12.   

1968  Tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65 on December - 12.   

1970  On December - 12 louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82   

1971  On this day in history david Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80   

1976  Jack Cassidy, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She), dies at 49 on December - 12.   

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

1978  On December - 12 clifton Chenier, US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53   

1980  On December - 12 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  On this day in history louis de Meester, composer, dies at 83   

1988  John Canning, NY Post managing editor, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1991  Eleanor Boardman, actor (Crowd), dies in at 93 on this day in history.   

1992  Bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87 on December - 12.   

1993  On this day in history gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/NVSH-founder, dies at 90   

1994  On this day in history antoine Pinay, French PM (1952)/foreign minister, dies at 102   

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

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1298  Albert II of Austria (d. 1358) was born on December - 12.   

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

1574  On this day in history birth of anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II   

1574  On December - 12 birth of anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619)   

1579  Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  Saint Vasilije (d. 1671) was born on December - 12.   

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

1659  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on December - 12.