Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 14

1906  On this day in history john A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78   

1909  On December - 14 leopold II, king of Belgium, dies   

1912  On this day in history death of belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, British Army lieutenant (b. 1887)   

1914  On this day in history giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73   

1918  On this day in history death of sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered   

1920  On this day in history death of george Gipp, American football player (b. 1895)   

1923  Giuseppi Gallignani, composer, dies at 72 on December - 14.   

1926  Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history death of yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (b. 1842)   

1928  Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1935  Stanley G Weinbaum, US, sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies on this day in history.   

1938  Marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76 on December - 14.   

1942  On this day in history eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61   

1945  Constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1947  On December - 14 franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84   

1948  Reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65   

1956  Death of Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president of Finland (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1959  Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63   

1963  Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 on this day in history.   

1964  William Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1965  On December - 14 hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84   

1966  On December - 14 emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91   

1970  On this day in history death of franz Schlegelberger, German Nazi politician (b. 1876)   

1971  Death of Dick Tiger, Nigerian-born boxer (b. 1929) on December - 14.   

1973  On this day in history yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77   

1974  On this day in history walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85   

1975  Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 on December - 14.   

1978  Death of Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist (b. 1886) on December - 14.   

1979  Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies on this day in history.   

1980  Elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59 on December - 14.   

1984  On this day in history death of vicente Aleixandre, Spanish writer and Nobel laureate (b. 1898)   

1985  Roger Maris, HR hitter (61 in 61, NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.   

1363  On this day in history birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)   

1553  On this day in history birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.   

1631  On this day in history birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)   

1640  On this day in history birth of (baptism date)