Famous Deaths In July - 12

1918  Death of Dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history charles Wood, composer, dies at 40   

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

1933  On this day in history willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45   

1934  On this day in history death of ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and industrialist (b. 1877)   

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

1945  On this day in history death of boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (b. 1871)   

1947  Death of Jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history death of douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860)   

1950  On July - 12 death of elsie de Wolfe, American socialite and interior decorator (b. 1865)   

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  Death of Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (b. 1879) on July - 12.   

1962  On July - 12 death of roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader (b. 1907)   

1964  William Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies on July - 12.   

1966  On this day in history 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  On this day in history lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66   

1976  Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 on July - 12.   

1977  Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on July - 12.   

1980  John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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

1982  On this day in history kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67   

1983  On July - 12 chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39   

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

1990  Richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71 on July - 12.   

1992  On July - 12 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  David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56 on July - 12.   

1995  On this day in history alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49   

1996  Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84 on July - 12.   

1997  On this day in history death of israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959)   

1998  Death of Serge Lemoyne, French Canadian artist (b. 1941) on this day in history.   

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

1644  On July - 12 birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

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

1730  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

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

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer