Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 09

1935  On December - 09 death of walter Liggett, American crusading newspaper editor and muckraker (b. 1886)   

1937  On December - 09 death of nils Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869)   

1940  Maletti, Italian general, dies in battle on December - 09.   

1941  On this day in history leonard "Leo" Polak, Dutch philosopher, dies in Sachsenhausen at 61   

1944  Laird Cregar, actor (Charley's Aunt, Hangover Square), dies at 28 on December - 09.   

1948  On this day in history sir Timothy O'Brien, cricketer (Bart 5 Tests England 1884-96), dies   

1955  Death of Hermann Weyl, German mathematician (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1956  On December - 09 hans Barth, composer, dies at 59   

1957  On December - 09 carswell Adams, sportscaster (Your Sports Special), dies   

1959  On December - 09 walter Compton, news anchor (DuMont Evening News), dies at 47   

1964  Edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77 on December - 09.   

1965  On December - 09 death of branch Rickey, American baseball executive (b. 1884)   

1966  On this day in history yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer, dies at 79   

1967  On this day in history death of charles Léon Hammes, Luxembourgian lawyer and President of the European Court of Justice (b. 1898)   

1970  Artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC   

1972  On December - 09 death of louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881)   

1974  George Carew, cricketer (4 Tests for WI between 1935 & 1949), dies on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history william A Wellman, US director (Ox Bow Incident), dies at 79   

1976  On this day in history nino Martini, actor (Here's to Romance), dies at 71   

1977  On this day in history clarice Lispector, writer, dies   

1979  Fulton J Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in NYC at 84 on December - 09.   

1981  Tonny Til, rocker, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history fritz Usinger, German writer (Song against Death), dies at 87   

1983  David Rounds, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill), dies at 53 on December - 09.   

1984  Death of Razzle, English drummer (Hanoi Rocks) (b. 1960) on December - 09.   

1990  Mike Mazurski, wrestler/actor (Centerfold Girls), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history carl Barger, baseball pres (Pitts Pirates, Fla Marlins), dies at 62   

1993  On December - 09 danny Blanchflower, North Ireland soccer/union coach, dies at 67   

1994  Garnet Silk, Jamaican raggae-singer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history benny Lee, entertainer, dies at 84   

1996  On December - 09 alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician, dies at 87   

1997  On this day in history tamara Geva, dancer, dies at 91   

1998  Death of Shaughnessy Cohen, Canadian politician (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

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1392  On December - 09 birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1447  Chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) was born on this day in history.   

1561  On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony   

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)   

1571  On December - 09 birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect   

1579  Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)   

1581  On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange