Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

1897  On this day in history carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70   

1899  On this day in history john William Glover, composer, dies at 84   

1911  On this day in history alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79   

1918  Henryk Jarecki, composer, dies at 72 on December - 18.   

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

1928  On December - 18 lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55   

1931  On December - 18 death of john T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35   

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 December - 18.   

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

1939  On this day in history matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51   

1942  On this day in history charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies   

1948  Death of Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers on December - 18.   

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  On this day in history gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico   

1971  On this day in history aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61   

1973  Giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1974  Death of Harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887) on December - 18.   

1975  Death of Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900) on December - 18.   

1976  On December - 18 george Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies   

1977  On this day in history cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80   

1980  On December - 18 death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76   

1981  On this day in history death of mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide   

1982  Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies on December - 18.   

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  On this day in history death of conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940)   

1990  Anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87 on this day in history.   

1991  On December - 18 june Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73   

1992  Dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83 on December - 18.   

1993  On December - 18 sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74   

1994  On December - 18 heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  Jakob Hassler, composer was born on December - 18.   

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on December - 18.   

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

1633  On December - 18 birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  On this day in history birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised