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 in the year 1942.  

Sep 28 On this day in history evelyn Thatcher, dies  

Oct 01 Ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884) died in the year 1942.  

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

Oct 08 Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11 On this day in history leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 15 Dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 18 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) died in the year 1942.  

Oct 20 May Robson, actress (Star is Born, Reckless), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 22 In the year 1942 gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies  

Oct 23 Georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1942 arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies  

Oct 25 In the year 1942 ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies  

Oct 27 In the year 1942 death of helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925)  

Nov 01 Hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 04 Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz died on this day in history.  

Nov 05 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1942.  

Nov 13 In the year 1942 daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies  

Nov 17 On this day in history death of ben Reitman, American anarchist, physician (b. 1879)  

Nov 19 Edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1942.  

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 Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 05 In the year 1942 death of buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried  

Dec 13 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 In the year 1942 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61  

Dec 18 In the year 1942 charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies  

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Jan 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of john Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006)  

Jan 04 In the year 1942 birth of john McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)  

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

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.