Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 08

1853  On this day in history death of frédéric Ozanam, founder of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (b. 1813)   

1871  Etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1879  On September - 08 nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58   

1881  On this day in history w Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84   

1882  Joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies on this day in history.   

1894  Death of Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821) on September - 08.   

1895  Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1899  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 on September - 08.   

1914  William E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1917  Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50   

1935  On this day in history death of carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Sen Huey Long, shot down   

1944  On this day in history jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63   

1948  On September - 08 death of thomas Mofolo, Lesotho writer (b. 1876)   

1949  Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 on September - 08.   

1951  On this day in history death of jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed   

1955  On September - 08 john de Young, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 69   

1956  Gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-4.), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1962  Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1965  Dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood on this day in history.   

1969  On September - 08 bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61   

1970  On September - 08 death of percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894)   

1974  On September - 08 robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79   

1975  John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82 on September - 08.   

1976  On this day in history assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83   

1977  On September - 08 zero [Samuel J] Mostel, US actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62   

1978  On this day in history pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79   

1979  Death of Jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40 on September - 08.   

1980  Bruce Dooland, cricketer (prolific leggie for Notts), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Death of Hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74 on this day in history.   

1983  On September - 08 antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies   

1984  On this day in history frank Lowson, cricketer (England opener 1951-55), dies   

1985  Death of John Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1991  Alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer on this day in history.   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on this day in history.   

0828  On September - 08 birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)   

1157  Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) was born on this day in history.   

1207  On this day in history birth of sancho II, king of Portugal   

1271  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.   

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on September - 08.   

1474  On this day in history birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)   

1515  On this day in history birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)