Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

1897  Carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 18 john William Glover, composer, dies at 84   

1911  On December - 18 alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79   

1918  On this day in history henryk Jarecki, composer, dies at 72   

1919  Horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56 on December - 18.   

1928  On this day in history lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55   

1931  Death of John T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35 on December - 18.   

1932  On this day in history eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist/revisionist, dies at 82   

1935  Juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies on this day in history.   

1936  Death of Andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1937  S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.   

1939  On December - 18 matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51   

1942  Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers on this day in history.   

1959  On December - 18 dorothy L Sayers, writer, dies at 66   

1963  On this day in history winifried P I Zillig, German composer/conductor (Opfer), dies at 58   

1966  Gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico on December - 18.   

1971  Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61 on December - 18.   

1973  On December - 18 giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64   

1974  On December - 18 death of harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887)   

1975  Death of Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history george Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies   

1977  Cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80 on December - 18.   

1980  On this day in history death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76   

1981  Death of Mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide on this day in history.   

1982  Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

1985  Death of Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

1986  Mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies on December - 18.   

1987  Death of Conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940) on December - 18.   

1990  On this day in history anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87   

1991  On this day in history june Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73   

1992  On December - 18 dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83   

1993  Sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74 on December - 18.   

1994  Heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71 on December - 18.   

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1507  On December - 18 birth of ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)   

1562  Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.   

1569  Jakob Hassler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  On December - 18 birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on this day in history.   

1620  Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668) was born on December - 18.   

1633  On this day in history birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised was born on December - 18.