Famous Deaths In September - 20

1897  On this day in history karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59   

1898  On this day in history theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

1906  On September - 20 death of robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834)   

1908  Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1917  Death of Herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17 on September - 20.   

1927  George Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1931  Sam Morris, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1884), dies on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63   

1933  Annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 20 death of paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855)   

1944  On September - 20 john Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem   

1945  On this day in history death of william Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884)   

1946  Death of Raimu, French actor (b. 1883) on September - 20.   

1947  Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies on September - 20.   

1949  Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 on September - 20.   

1957  Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 on September - 20.   

1959  Olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 on September - 20.   

1960  On this day in history lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67   

1967  On September - 20 henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88   

1968  On September - 20 frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57   

1971  James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on September - 20.   

1973  On this day in history ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies   

1974  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 on September - 20.   

1975  On September - 20 saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78   

1976  Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on September - 20.   

1979  Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1980  Death of Sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1984  On September - 20 steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36   

1987  On this day in history death of michael Stewart   

1988  On September - 20 roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

1989  On September - 20 death of richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930)   

1990  Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on September - 20.   

1992  On September - 20 k W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies   

1993  On September - 20 leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64   

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1486  On this day in history birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on September - 20.   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on September - 20.   

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.