Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 04

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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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 December - 04.   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony was born on December - 04.   

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

1646  Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On December - 04 birth of andre Campra, composer   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on December - 04.