Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

1872  Death of Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut on this day in history.   

1881  On December - 13 august Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43   

1883  On this day in history death of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)   

1894  On this day in history sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68   

1895  Death of Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist (b. 1800) on this day in history.   

1898  On December - 13 george Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72   

1909  On December - 13 innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

1911  Reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1919  Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1921  Frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies on December - 13.   

1922  On December - 13 death of hannes Hafstein, Icelandic politician and poet (b. 1861)   

1924  On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74   

1929  On December - 13 knut Algot Hakanson, composer, dies at 42   

1930  Death of Fritz Pregl, Slovenian/Austrian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869) on December - 13.   

1931  Death of Gustave le Bon, French psychologist (b. 1840) on December - 13.   

1932  On December - 13 death of georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (b. 1853)   

1934  On December - 13 death of thomas A. Watson, American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (b. 1854)   

1935  John Nicolson, cricketer (South African lefty batsman 1926-27), dies on December - 13.   

1940  Dusty Tapscott, cricket (bro of Doodles, 4&1 in only S Af Test), dies on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78   

1944  On this day in history death of lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34   

1945  Death of Robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history death of nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874)   

1950  On December - 13 death of abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1902)   

1951  On this day in history selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73   

1954  On December - 13 death of john Raymond Hubbell, American writer (b. 1879)   

1955  Death of Egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, Nobel laureate (b. 1874) on December - 13.   

1958  Death of Ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed on December - 13.   

1961  On this day in history grandma [Anna M] Moses, US painter, dies at 101   

1962  On this day in history death of harry Barris, American popular singer (b. 1905)   

1963  On December - 13 hubert ME Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45), dies at 79   

1966  On December - 13 charles Watts, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies of cancer   

1968  On this day in history siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52   

1969  Raymond A Spruance, US admiral (battle of Midway), dies at 83 on December - 13.   

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1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On this day in history birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  On this day in history birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on December - 13.   

1640  On this day in history birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on December - 13.   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on December - 13.   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.