Famous Deaths In November - 08

1890  Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history death of victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870)   

1908  Victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77 on November - 08.   

1909  On this day in history charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46   

1917  Colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I on November - 08.   

1920  Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 on November - 08.   

1921  Death of Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (b. 1849) on this day in history.   

1924  On November - 08 sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64   

1928  On this day in history mauritz Stiller, Swedish actor/director (Streets of sin), dies at 45   

1933  On this day in history death of mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan, assassin by Abdul Khallig   

1934  On November - 08 death of carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (b. 1879)   

1937  On November - 08 james Ramsay MacDonald, British PM (Lab, 1924, 29-35), dies at 71   

1941  On this day in history gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Elite Circle), dies at 83   

1944  Walter Nowotny, German combat/jet fighter pilot, dies on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history death of cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian clergyman (b. 1874)   

1952  On November - 08 claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies   

1953  On November - 08 iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83   

1959  On November - 08 death of frank Sherman Land, founder of DeMolay International (b. 1890)   

1963  On this day in history simon Jurovsky, composer, dies at 51   

1965  Death of Dorothy Kilgallen, American newspaper columnist (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

1966  On November - 08 bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist, dies at 75   

1968  On November - 08 wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54   

1969  On this day in history kam Tong, actor (Have Gun Will Travel, Mr Garlund), dies at 62   

1970  On November - 08 death of huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892)   

1974  On November - 08 ivory Joe Hunter, rocker, dies at 60   

1977  Death of Bucky Harris, American baseball player (b. 1896) on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84   

1979  Sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63 on November - 08.   

1983  Robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure on this day in history.   

1984  On November - 08 carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, composer, dies at 81   

1985  Death of Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1986  On November - 08 beatrice Kay, singer/actress (Sister Sue-Calvin & the Col), dies at 78   

1989  Andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1990  On November - 08 anya Seton, US author, dies   

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on this day in history.   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on November - 08.   

1491  On this day in history birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  On this day in history birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on November - 08.