Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Sep 15 On this day in history jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies  

Sep 19 Condé Nast, American publisher (b. 1873) died on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 28 In the year 1942 evelyn Thatcher, dies  

Oct 01 In the year 1942 death of ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884)  

Oct 06 On this day in history erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies  

Oct 08 On this day in history death of sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer  

Oct 10 On this day in history richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68  

Oct 11 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

Oct 15 On this day in history death of dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed  

Oct 16 In the year 1942 death of 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed  

Oct 18 In the year 1942 death of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)  

Oct 20 In the year 1942 may Robson, actress (Star is Born, Reckless), dies at 84  

Oct 22 On this day in history gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies  

Oct 23 Georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies in the year 1942.  

Oct 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 25 Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27 On this day in history death of helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925)  

Nov 01 On this day in history hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34  

Nov 03 In the year 1942 carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64  

Nov 04 In the year 1942 death of marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz  

Nov 05 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

Nov 09 On this day in history edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday  

Nov 11 Anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 On this day in history daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies  

Nov 17 In the year 1942 death of ben Reitman, American anarchist, physician (b. 1879)  

Nov 19 In the year 1942 edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 21 In the year 1942 james Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76  

Nov 27 A B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 03 On this day in history wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 05 Buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried died in the year 1942.  

Dec 13 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1942.  

Dec 14 On this day in history eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61  

Dec 18 On this day in history charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies  

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Jan 02 Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born in the year 1942.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1942 birth of cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant)  

Jan 05 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 05 Jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader was born in the year 1942.