Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 04

1926  On December - 04 death of ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861)   

1932  Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1933  On December - 04 stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65   

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 this day in history.   

1943  On December - 04 carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46   

1944  On December - 04 death of roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879)   

1945  On December - 04 death of thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866)   

1948  On December - 04 karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies   

1952  On this day in history karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67   

1953  On this day in history daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80   

1954  On this day in history nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies   

1956  On this day in history death of alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891)   

1959  On this day in history rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58   

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  Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 on December - 04.   

1974  On December - 04 lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36   

1975  Hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5] on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63   

1977  On this day in history leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72   

1978  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55   

1984  On December - 04 john Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94   

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

1986  On December - 04 reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89   

1987  On December - 04 rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90   

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

1990  On December - 04 edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74   

1993  On this day in history frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68   

1994  Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73 on December - 04.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on December - 04.   

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

1584  On this day in history birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On December - 04 birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.