Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 11

1919  On March - 11 harald Fryklof, composer, dies at 36   

1920  On March - 11 death of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (b. 1865)   

1921  Sherburne W Burnham, US astronomer (binary stars), dies at 83 on March - 11.   

1925  On this day in history andreas Hallen, composer, dies at 78   

1926  John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies on this day in history.   

1931  Death of F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) on March - 11.   

1937  Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1941  Walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71 on March - 11.   

1944  Hendrik W van Loon, Neth/US radio commentator/writer, dies at 62 on March - 11.   

1947  Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer, dies at 76   

1950  On this day in history florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78   

1951  On March - 11 philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66   

1952  On March - 11 death of pierre Renoir, French stage and film actor and director (b. 1885)   

1955  Alexander Fleming, English bacteriologist (penicillin), dies at 73 on March - 11.   

1956  Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, Russian opera composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1957  Richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68 on March - 11.   

1958  On March - 11 death of ole Kirk Christiansen, Danish inventor of Legos (b. 1891)   

1959  On this day in history haydn Wood, composer, dies at 76   

1960  Roy Chapman Andrews, US biologist/explorer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1962  Will Vesper, German author (Tristan und Isolde), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history mahomed Nissar, cricketer (6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts), dies   

1965  Death of James Reeb, US vicar/civil rights activist, murdered on March - 11.   

1967  Geraldine Farrar, soprano/actress (Such Sweet Compulsion), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history john Wyndham, [Parkes Lucas B Harris], author (Chrysalids), dies at 65   

1970  On March - 11 erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80   

1971  Philo T Farnsworth, US TV pioneer, dies at 64 on March - 11.   

1972  On March - 11 fredric [William] Brown, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home), dies at 65   

1975  On this day in history philip Bezanson, composer, dies at 59   

1977  Death of Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Argentine racing driver (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

1978  Death of Claude François, French singer (b. 1939) on March - 11.   

1979  On this day in history victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88   

1982  Edmund Cooper, British sci-fi writer (Tomorrow Came), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1984  On March - 11 nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher/poet, dies in Rytutakuji monastery at 76   

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1544  On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

1549  On this day in history birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer   

1549  Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel) was born on March - 11.   

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.   

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on March - 11.   

1683  On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.