Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 14

1906  John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 on December - 14.   

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

1912  Death of Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, British Army lieutenant (b. 1887) on December - 14.   

1914  Giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73 on December - 14.   

1918  Death of Sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered on this day in history.   

1920  On December - 14 death of george Gipp, American football player (b. 1895)   

1923  On this day in history giuseppi Gallignani, composer, dies at 72   

1926  Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64 on December - 14.   

1927  Death of Yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1928  Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 on December - 14.   

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

1938  On December - 14 marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76   

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

1945  On December - 14 constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67   

1947  On this day in history franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84   

1948  On December - 14 reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62   

1950  Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65 on December - 14.   

1956  On this day in history death of juho Kusti Paasikivi, president of Finland (b. 1870)   

1959  Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 on December - 14.   

1960  On December - 14 gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63   

1963  On this day in history dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39   

1964  On this day in history william Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58   

1965  Hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84 on December - 14.   

1966  Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 on December - 14.   

1970  Death of Franz Schlegelberger, German Nazi politician (b. 1876) on this day in history.   

1971  On December - 14 death of dick Tiger, Nigerian-born boxer (b. 1929)   

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

1974  On December - 14 walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85   

1975  On December - 14 arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81   

1978  Death of Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1979  On December - 14 nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies   

1980  Elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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 December - 14.   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.   

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

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on this day in history.   

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

1553  On December - 14 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  (baptism date) was born on this day in history.