Famous Deaths In 1959
Friday, 29 March 2024
Jan 06 On this day in history jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54
Jan 09 On this day in history paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 In the year 1959 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies
Jan 17 On this day in history abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi
Jan 20 On this day in history death of carl Switzer, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang), shot to death at 31
Jan 21 In the year 1959 cecil B[lount] de Mille, producer (10 Commandments), dies at 77
Jan 22 A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 in the year 1959.
Jan 28 Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Feb 01 In the year 1959 madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85
Feb 02 On this day in history frank DeCaires, cricketer (WI bat v Eng 1930, 3 Tests 232 runs), dies
Feb 03 Big Bopper, rocker, dies in plane crash at 28 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Feb 05 Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies in the year 1959.
Feb 07 On this day in history daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84
Feb 08 William J "Wild Bill" Donovan, Office Strategic Services, dies at 76 in the year 1959.
Feb 11 Marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922) died on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history william L Axt, composer, dies at 70
Feb 14 On this day in history death of baby Dodds, American jazz drummer (b. 1898)
Feb 15 On this day in history owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69
Feb 17 On this day in history kathryn Adams, actress (Meet the Chump, 5th Avenue Girl), dies
Feb 18 On this day in history alfred Alessandrescu, composer, dies at 65
Feb 20 On this day in history ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38
Feb 22 On this day in history helen Parrish, actress (Hour Glass), dies of cancer at 36
Feb 26 Lou Costello, actor (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1959 maxwell Anderson, US dramatist (Key Largo, Bath Seed), dies at 70
Mar 02 In the year 1959 eric Blore, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Love Happy), dies at 70
Mar 03 Lou Costello, comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Mar 04 Maxey Long, American athlete (b. 1878) died in the year 1959.
Mar 06 In the year 1959 fred Stone, actor (Hideaway, Westerner), dies at 85
Mar 07 Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies in the year 1959.
Mar 08 Abdel Wahab Shawwaf, Iraqi colonel/putschist, murdered died on this day in history.
Mar 11 In the year 1959 haydn Wood, composer, dies at 76
Mar 15 Lester Young, American musician (b. 1909) died in the year 1959.
Mar 16 In the year 1959 john Sailling, last documented Civil War vet, dies at 111
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