Famous Deaths In 1944

Aug 17 On this day in history john Trumble, cricketer (brother of Hugh 7 Tests 1885-86), dies  

Aug 18 In the year 1944 cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 87  

Aug 19 On this day in history gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62  

Aug 22 Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1944.  

Aug 25 On this day in history death of krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death  

Aug 26 Adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (b. 1909) died on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Georg von Boeselager, German nobleman (b. 1915) died on this day in history.  

Aug 28 On this day in history ernst Thalmann, German communist, dies in Buchenwald  

Aug 30 On this day in history morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies  

Aug 31 On this day in history death of killinger, German ambassador to Romania, commits suicide  

Sep 02 George W Norris, US senator (lame duck-amendement), dies in the year 1944.  

Sep 03 Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Willem M Groenewegen, resistance fighter, executed died on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Robert Lejour, Belgian lawyer/resistance fighter, murdered died in the year 1944.  

Sep 07 In the year 1944 eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer, dies at 70  

Sep 08 Jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63 in the year 1944.  

Sep 10 Jaap P Musch, Dutch resistance fighter, murdered by Nazis died in the year 1944.  

Sep 16 On this day in history death of gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1870)  

Sep 17 In the year 1944 ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle  

Sep 18 Anthony Stefanich, British boxer/captain, killed in Arnhem died in the year 1944.  

Sep 19 In the year 1944 david Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle  

Sep 20 In the year 1944 john Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem  

Sep 22 In the year 1944 "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek  

Sep 23 In the year 1944 death of colijn, Neth PM, buried  

Sep 25 Jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer (Irrfahrten), dies at 68 in the year 1944.  

Sep 26 On this day in history ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 27 Aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53 in the year 1944.  

Oct 02 Rudolf Schmundt, German gen/Hitlers army adjunct, dies from injuries in the year 1944.  

Oct 04 On this day in history death of al Smith, American politician (b. 1873)  

Oct 05 In the year 1944 joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies  

Oct 08 In the year 1944 wendell Lewis Wilkie, Republican politician, dies at 52  

Oct 14 Erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52 died in the year 1944.  

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Jan 02 Peter Eotvos, composer was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 02 Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 03 Christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960) was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 03 David Atherton, English conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1944 birth of blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke  

Jan 04 In the year 1944 birth of volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht)  

Jan 05 Tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.