Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Jun 01 In the year 1942 ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 04 On this day in history reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies  

Jun 07 In the year 1942 death of alan Blumlein, English electronics engineer (b. 1903)  

Jun 10 On this day in history jean François van Royen, Sect-Gen of Concentration Camp Amersfoort, dies at 63  

Jun 12 Walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1942.  

Jun 15 Vera Figner, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 17 On this day in history death of charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853)  

Jun 18 Adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down died on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62 died in the year 1942.  

Jul 03 Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) died in the year 1942.  

Jul 08 Catherinus Elling, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1942.  

Jul 11 Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies in the year 1942.  

Jul 15 Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies in the year 1942.  

Jul 20 In the year 1942 patric Cobb, British sea officer, dies in battle  

Jul 23 On this day in history andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56  

Jul 26 Titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies in the year 1942.  

Jul 27 William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 31 On this day in history francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79  

Aug 02 Friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 Alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1942.  

Aug 07 In the year 1942 richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43  

Aug 09 In the year 1942 edith Stein, German philosopher, dies  

Aug 11 Richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1942.  

Aug 18 On this day in history erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48  

Aug 21 Kiyoano Ichiki, Japanese colonel (WW II), dies in the year 1942.  

Aug 22 On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72  

Aug 25 George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1942.  

Aug 31 Von Bismarck, German major general, (Africa Corps), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Sep 02 In the year 1942 death of tom Williams, Irish republican (b. 1924)  

Sep 05 On this day in history death of françois de Labouchère, French aviator of World War II, compagnon de la Libération. (b. 1917)  

Sep 10 Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, actor, dies in Auschwitz at 63 in the year 1942.  

Sep 14 E.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1942 birth of hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff  

Jan 03 John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 John Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 04 John McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 05 Charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 05 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader