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  Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on December - 18.   

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

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

1928  Lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55 on December - 18.   

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

1932  Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist/revisionist, dies at 82 on December - 18.   

1935  On December - 18 juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies   

1936  On December - 18 death of andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857)   

1937  On December - 18 s S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies   

1939  Matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51 on December - 18.   

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

1971  Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64   

1974  Death of Harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

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

1976  George Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies on this day in history.   

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

1980  Death of Alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76 on December - 18.   

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 December - 18.   

1985  Death of Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916) on December - 18.   

1986  On this day in history mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies   

1987  On December - 18 death of conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940)   

1990  Anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87 on December - 18.   

1991  On this day in history 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  Heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on December - 18.   

1562  On December - 18 birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  On this day in history 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  Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised was born on December - 18.   

1633  On December - 18 birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised