Famous Deaths In December - 01

1977  On December - 01 paul Hardy, Belgian designer (Italian Country, dies at 69  

1980  Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1982  On December - 01 dorothy James, composer, dies on 81st birthday  

1983  Mirsky, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

1984  Death of Roelof Frankot, Dutch painter (b. 1911) on this day in history.  

1986  On December - 01 horace Heidt, orch leader (Swift Show Wagon), dies at 85  

1987  On this day in history donn Fulton Eisele, Col USAF/astronaut, dies of a heart attack at 57  

1989  Alvin Ailey, US choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58 on December - 01.  

1990  On this day in history jan H de Groot, Dutch co-founder (Vrij Nederland), dies  

1991  Byron Webster, actor (That Man Bolt), dies of AIDS at 58 on this day in history.  

1994  On this day in history hugh Chilvers, cricketer (151 wickets leg-spin for NSW 1928-37), dies  

1996  On December - 01 barbak Karmal, politician, dies at 67  

1997  Denis Gerald Barrington, artist, dies at 67 on December - 01.  

1998  Death of Freddie Young, British cinematographer (b. 1902) on December - 01.  

2001  Death of Ellis R Dungan, American born Indian film director (b. 1909) on December - 01.  

2002  Death of Dave McNally, American baseball player (b. 1942) on December - 01.  

2003  Death of Clark Kerr, first Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley (b. 1911) on December - 01.  

2004  On this day in history death of prince Bernhard of the Netherlands (b. 1911)  

2005  Death of Gust Avrakotos, American intelligence case officer (b. 1938) on December - 01.  

2006  Death of Claude Jade, French actress (b. 1948) on December - 01.  

2007  On December - 01 death of anton Rodgers, British actor (b. 1933)  

2008  On December - 01 death of mikel Laboa, Basque singer and songwriter (b. 1934)  

2009  On this day in history death of gustavo Adolfo Palma, Guatemalan singer (b. 1920)  

2017  Death of Fredy Schmidtke, German cyclist on this day in history.  

2018  On this day in history death of ken Berry, American actor  

2018  On December - 01 death of ennio Fantastichini, Italian actor  

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.  

1083  On this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)  

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)  

1525  On December - 01 birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)  

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen  

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.  

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)