Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 20

1897  Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 on September - 20.   

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

1906  On this day in history death of robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834)   

1908  On September - 20 pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64   

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

1927  On this day in history george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62   

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

1932  Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1933  Annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies on September - 20.   

1939  On this day in history death of paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855)   

1944  On this day in history john Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem   

1945  On September - 20 death of william Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884)   

1946  On September - 20 death of raimu, French actor (b. 1883)   

1947  Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies on this day in history.   

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

1957  On this day in history jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91   

1959  On this day in history olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63   

1960  On September - 20 lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67   

1967  On this day in history henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88   

1968  On this day in history frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57   

1971  On September - 20 james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59   

1973  Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on September - 20.   

1974  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on September - 20.   

1976  On this day in history johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83   

1979  On this day in history ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83   

1980  On September - 20 death of sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (b. 1925)   

1984  Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 on September - 20.   

1987  On September - 20 death of michael Stewart   

1988  Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54 on September - 20.   

1989  Death of Richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930) on September - 20.   

1990  On September - 20 jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65   

1992  K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  On this day in history birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer   

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  On this day in history birth of giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)