Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 04
Thursday, 20 March 2025
1926 On this day in history death of ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861)
1932 On this day in history gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64
1933 Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04.
1935 On December - 04 hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies
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 On this day in history death of roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879)
1945 Death of Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866) on this day in history.
1948 On December - 04 karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies
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 this day in history.
1954 On this day in history nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies
1956 Death of Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) on this day in history.
1959 Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 on this day in history.
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 Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies on December - 04.
1973 On this day in history 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 Hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5] on this day in history.
1976 Benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63 on December - 04.
1977 Leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1978 On December - 04 samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76
1979 On December - 04 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 December - 04.
1983 On this day in history estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55
1984 On this day in history john Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94
1985 Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1986 Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 on December - 04.
1987 On this day in history rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90
1988 Death of Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist (b. 1899) on this day in history.
1990 Edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74 on December - 04.
1993 Frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1994 On December - 04 geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73
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