Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 11

1918  On December - 11 ivan Cankar, Slavic author (Hlapec Jernej), dies at 42   

1930  Friedrich von Bernhardi, German war theorist/historian, dies at 81 on December - 11.   

1933  Emile C Wauters, Belgian painter (Van der Goes Klooster), dies at 87 on December - 11.   

1941  Death of John Gillespie Magee, Jr., American poet and aviator (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Charles Fabry, French physicist (b. 1867) on December - 11.   

1950  On this day in history death of leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer (b. 1893)   

1955  On December - 11 franz Adolf Syberg, composer, dies at 51   

1959  On this day in history death of jim Bottomley, American baseball player (b. 1900)   

1964  Percy Kilbride, actor (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 76 on December - 11.   

1967  On this day in history howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in NYC   

1968  Nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of maurice "Mac" McDonald, American fast-food pioneer (b. 1902)   

1972  On this day in history john Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies   

1974  Reed Hadley, actor (Racket Squad, Public Defender), dies at 63 on December - 11.   

1975  Death of Lee Wiley, American jazz singer (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history death of vincent du Vigneaud, American chemist and Nobel laureate (b. 1901)   

1979  On this day in history claire Carleton, NYC, actress (Alice-Cimarron City), dies at 66   

1983  On this day in history szymon Laks, composer, dies at 82   

1984  On this day in history george Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90   

1986  Paul Keenan, actor (Summer Fantasy), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1987  Death of G. A. Kulkarni, Indian (Marathi) writer (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Louise Dahl-Wolfe, American photographer (b. 1895) on December - 11.   

1990  Fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker, dies at 92 on December - 11.   

1991  On December - 11 artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Prof (Swedish Academy), dies   

1992  On December - 11 michael Robbins, actor (Lunch Hour, On the Buses), dies at 62   

1993  Ales Gartner, Slavic ski trainer of Norway, dies at 45 on December - 11.   

1994  Stanislaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major (WW II), dies at 102 on December - 11.   

1995  On this day in history arthur Mullard, comedian, dies at 82   

1996  On this day in history herbert Sally Frankel, economist, dies at 93   

1997  On this day in history kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist, dies at 73   

1998  On this day in history death of andré Lichnerowicz, Polish-French physicist (b. 1915)   

2000  Death of Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat and author (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivorian writer (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of Arthur Lydiard, New Zealand running coach (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

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1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on December - 11.   

1475  On this day in history birth of leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21)   

1475  On this day in history birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)   

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on December - 11.   

1676  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1709  Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on December - 11.   

1712  On December - 11 birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)   

1725  George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.