Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 12

1908  On March - 12 edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61   

1909  Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 on March - 12.   

1913  On March - 12 joseph Bayer, composer, dies at 61   

1914  On March - 12 george Westinghouse, US engineer (Westinghouse Electric), dies at 67   

1916  M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 on March - 12.   

1924  Hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies on March - 12.   

1925  On March - 12 sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58   

1929  Death of Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman (b. 1851) on March - 12.   

1930  Death of Alois Jirásek, Czech writer (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history death of ivar Kreuger, "Swedish Match King" industrialist, commits suicide   

1937  Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93 on March - 12.   

1941  On March - 12 charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72   

1942  On this day in history enrique Morera, composer, dies at 76   

1943  On March - 12 death of gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1869)   

1944  Death of Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (b. 1861) on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp   

1946  On March - 12 philip Merivale, dies at 59   

1947  Death of "Winston Churchill the American", American novelist (b. 1871) on March - 12.   

1949  On this day in history maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95   

1950  On this day in history l Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78   

1955  Charlie "Bird" Parker, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 34 in NYC on March - 12.   

1957  Harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies on March - 12.   

1958  On March - 12 ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79   

1961  Belinda Lee, actress (Joseph & his Brethren), dies in car crash at 25 on March - 12.   

1966  Estelita Rodriguez, actor (Golden Stallion, Susanna Pass), dies at 37 on March - 12.   

1973  On this day in history esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57   

1974  Death of Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated on this day in history.   

1978  John Cazale, actor (Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter), dies at 41 on March - 12.   

1980  On March - 12 death of arthur Charles Dobson, British racing driver (b. 1914)   

1982  On March - 12 elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Course of Events), dies at 90   

1983  Jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history arnold Riley, playwright/actor, dies at 88   

1985  Eugene Ormandy [Blau], Hungarian/US conductor, dies at 85 on March - 12.   

1988  Billie Rhodes, dies on March - 12.   

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1270  On this day in history birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)