Famous Deaths In August - 02
Monday, 25 September 2023
1903 Martha Jane Cannary, [Calamity Jane], US desperado, dies on August - 02.
1914 On August - 02 gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer, dies at 36
1916 On August - 02 hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48
1920 On August - 02 death of ormer Locklear, American stunt pilot (b. 1891)
1921 Enrico Caruso, Italian opera singer, dies at 48 on August - 02.
1922 On August - 02 alexander Graham Bell, Scottish/US physicist (telephone), dies
1923 Warren Harding, 29th Pres (1921-23), dies at Palace Hotel SF at 57 on August - 02.
1929 On August - 02 death of mae Costello, American actress (b. 1882)
1932 On August - 02 gheorghe Cucu, composer, dies at 50
1934 On this day in history paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86
1938 Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1939 Death of Harvey Spencer Lewis, American Rosicrucian mystic (b. 1883) on this day in history.
1941 Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (La Feria), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77
1945 Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85 on this day in history.
1954 On August - 02 rene Amengual, composer, dies at 42
1955 Ruprecht, crown prince of Bayern/general-fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.
1956 Albert Woolson, last veteran US Union army, dies at 109 on this day in history.
1958 On August - 02 joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80
1959 Prospero Bisquertt, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1961 On this day in history giovanni B Angioletti, Italian writer (I grandi ospiti), dies at 64
1963 On this day in history oliver Hazzard Perry La Farge, US anthropologist/writer, dies at 61
1964 Jack Kirkwood, actor (Fibber McGee & Molly), dies at 69 on August - 02.
1965 On August - 02 milton B Babbitt, US composer (Widow's Lament), dies at 49
1967 On this day in history claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press), dies at 77
1969 Clarence Dickinson, composer, dies at 96 on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher, dies at 77
1972 On August - 02 brian Cole, vocalist/bassist (Association), dies of overdose at 29
1973 Jean-Pierre Melville, director (Bob Le Flambeur), dies at 57 on August - 02.
1974 Death of W. Douglas Hawkes, British racing driver (b. 1893) on this day in history.
1976 On August - 02 fritz Lang, director (Cloak & Dagger, Metropolis), dies at 85
1978 Carlos Chavez y Ramires, Mexican composer, dies at 79 on August - 02.
1979 Death of Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32 on August - 02.
1980 On August - 02 verdun John Scott, cricketer (ten Tests for NZ), dies
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