Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 12

1918  On July - 12 death of dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (b. 1864)   

1926  Charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1929  Robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63 on July - 12.   

1933  Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45 on July - 12.   

1934  Death of Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and industrialist (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 12 alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies   

1945  Death of Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (b. 1871) on July - 12.   

1947  On this day in history death of jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902)   

1949  Death of Douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860) on July - 12.   

1950  Death of Elsie de Wolfe, American socialite and interior decorator (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1953  Joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1956  Maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1961  On July - 12 death of mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (b. 1879)   

1962  Death of Roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader (b. 1907) on this day in history.   

1964  On July - 12 william Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies   

1966  On July - 12 d T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96   

1971  Death of Yvon Robert, French Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1914) on this day in history.   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66 on July - 12.   

1976  On July - 12 ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72   

1977  On July - 12 ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66   

1979  On this day in history kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69   

1980  On July - 12 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92   

1981  On July - 12 ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73   

1982  Kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39   

1988  On this day in history joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy   

1990  On July - 12 richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71   

1992  On this day in history albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies   

1993  On this day in history gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78   

1994  On this day in history david Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56   

1995  Alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49 on July - 12.   

1996  On July - 12 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84   

1997  On July - 12 death of israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959)   

1998  On July - 12 death of serge Lemoyne, French Canadian artist (b. 1941)   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on July - 12.   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on this day in history.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.