Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 04

1926  Death of Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861) on December - 04.   

1932  On December - 04 gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64   

1933  Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04.   

1935  Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies on this day in history.   

1938  Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 on December - 04.   

1943  Carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1944  Death of Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879) on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866)   

1948  Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies on December - 04.   

1952  Karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1953  Daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80 on December - 04.   

1954  Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies on December - 04.   

1956  Death of Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) on December - 04.   

1959  Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 on December - 04.   

1967  On December - 04 bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72   

1969  Alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85 on December - 04.   

1971  On this day in history shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies   

1973  On December - 04 michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67   

1974  Lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36 on December - 04.   

1975  On December - 04 hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5]   

1976  Benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1977  Leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72 on December - 04.   

1978  On this day in history samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76   

1979  On this day in history robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62   

1980  Death of Stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69 on this day in history.   

1983  Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55 on December - 04.   

1984  John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 on December - 04.   

1985  On December - 04 marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83   

1986  Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1987  Rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1988  On December - 04 death of osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist (b. 1899)   

1990  On this day in history edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74   

1993  Frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68 on December - 04.   

1994  Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on December - 04.   

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on December - 04.   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  On this day in history birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer