Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 05

1927  On this day in history death of franz Mertens, German mathematician (b. 1840)   

1929  Death of David Dunbar Buick, Scottish-born American automobile pioneer (b. 1854) on this day in history.   

1931  Death of Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839) on March - 05.   

1932  On March - 05 death of takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered   

1940  Death of Cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (b. 1868) on March - 05.   

1941  On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82   

1944  Max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67 on March - 05.   

1945  On this day in history death of lena Baker, American murderer (b. 1901)   

1947  On this day in history alfredo Casella, Italian composer/conductor (La Giara), dies at 63   

1948  On this day in history charles Prince, cricketer (5 & 1 in only Test for S Africa), dies   

1952  Vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer, dies at 63 on March - 05.   

1953  Josef V Stalin, soviet leader responsible for 11M murders, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1954  Julian Lowell Coolidge, mathematician (Study-Segre school), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1955  On March - 05 death of antanas Merkys, President of Lithuania (b. 1888)   

1956  Erich Itor Kahn, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1962  On March - 05 anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82   

1963  Cyril Smith, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 70 on March - 05.   

1965  Death of Chen Cheng, Chinese politician (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1966  On March - 05 anna Achmatova, Ukrainian poet, dies at 76   

1967  On March - 05 mischa Auer, actor (My Man Godfrey), dies at 61 of a heart attack   

1971  Winnie Lightner, actress (Gold Dust Gertie, Sit Tight), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 05 nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78   

1973  Rupert Crosse, actor (Too Late Blues), dies of cancer at 45 on March - 05.   

1974  On this day in history billy DeWolfe, actor (Good Morning World), dies at 67   

1977  Lockrem Johnson, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81   

1980  On March - 05 jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger), dies at 60   

1981  Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64 on March - 05.   

1982  John Belushi, comedian (Sat Night Live), dies of drug overdose at 33 on March - 05.   

1984  On this day in history harry Salter, orch leader (Stop the Music), dies at 85   

1986  On this day in history teddy Hoad, cricketer (West Indian captain 1930), dies   

1988  Death of Alberto Olmedo, Argentine comedian (b. 1933) on March - 05.   

1990  Gary Merrill, actor (Time Tunnel, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 75 on March - 05.   

1991  On March - 05 august de Schryver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP), dies at 92   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on this day in history.   

1324  On this day in history birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on March - 05.   

1512  On March - 05 birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker   

1563  On March - 05 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague)   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on March - 05.