Famous Deaths In 1942

Jun 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1942 jean François van Royen, Sect-Gen of Concentration Camp Amersfoort, dies at 63  

Jun 12 In the year 1942 walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36  

Jun 15 Vera Figner, writer, dies in the year 1942.  

Jun 17 Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853) died in the year 1942.  

Jun 18 In the year 1942 death of adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down  

Jun 25 Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 in the year 1942.  

Jun 30 Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62 died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 On this day in history death of louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856)  

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

Jul 11 In the year 1942 simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau  

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

Jul 15 Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23 Andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56 in the year 1942.  

Jul 26 On this day in history titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies  

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 in the year 1942.  

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

Aug 07 Richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Aug 25 On this day in history george EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39  

Aug 31 In the year 1942 von Bismarck, German major general, (Africa Corps), dies in battle  

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

Sep 05 François de Labouchère, French aviator of World War II, compagnon de la Libération. (b. 1917) died in the year 1942.  

Sep 10 On this day in history nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, actor, dies in Auschwitz at 63  

Sep 14 In the year 1942 death of e.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855)  

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Jan 02 Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Thaw, British actor (d. 2002)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  

Jan 05 Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1942 birth of maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist  

Jan 05 In the year 1942 birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader