Famous Deaths In May - 09
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1927 On May - 09 tommy Routledge, cricketer (4 Tests for S Africa 1892-96), dies
1928 Constantin Dimitrescu, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1931 A[lbert] A[braham] Michelson, US physicist (1907 Nobel), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1937 On May - 09 walter Mittelholzer, Swiss aviation pioneer, dies in crash at 43
1938 On this day in history death of thomas B. Thrige, Danish industrialist (b. 1866)
1944 On May - 09 ethel Mary Smyth, composer, dies at 86
1945 Clem Hill, cricketer (49 Tests for Australia 1896-1912), dies on May - 09.
1949 On May - 09 louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies
1950 On this day in history death of esteban Terradas i Illa, Catalan mathematician, scientist, and engineer (b. 1883)
1951 Marie Ault, dies at 80 on May - 09.
1952 On May - 09 canada Lee, black actor (Lost Boundaries), dies in NYC at 45
1955 Death of Kate Booth, the oldest daughter of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1858) on this day in history.
1957 Ezio F Pinza, Italian bass (Scale of Milan, NY Met Opera), dies on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history bill Goodwin, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 47
1965 On May - 09 leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62
1966 On May - 09 alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56
1967 Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history finlay Currie, dies at 90
1970 On this day in history percy Brier, composer, dies at 84
1974 On May - 09 lyubomir Pipkov, composer, dies at 69
1975 Philip Dorn, dies at 73 on May - 09.
1976 On May - 09 raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer, dies at 74
1977 On this day in history james Jones, US writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55
1979 Cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95 on May - 09.
1981 C E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies on this day in history.
1985 On May - 09 edmond O'Brien, actor (Moon Pilot, Wild Bunch), dies at 69
1986 Dirk de Vroome, [Red Giant], Limbourg activist, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history obafemi Awolowo, Nigeria, pres of Nigeria (1979-83), dies at 78
1989 Keith Whitley, country singer (Don't Close Your Eyes), dies at 33 on this day in history.
1990 Luigi Nono, Ital composer (Intolleranza), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history james L Reinsch, media-advisor (Roosevelt/Churchill/Kennedy), dies
1992 On this day in history mike Tyrell [Red Baron], British air acrobat, dies in an accident
1993 Freya Stark, English author (Sunday Bloody Sunday), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1994 Death of Elias Motsoaledi, South African freedom fighter (b. 1924) on this day in history.
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