Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 12

1926  On this day in history jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77   

1927  Heinrich Reitsch, composer, dies at 67 on December - 12.   

1929  Death of Charles Goodnight, American cattle baron (b. 1836) on December - 12.   

1932  Egon Richter, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1933  Theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1934  On December - 12 death of thorleif Haug, Norwegian Nordic skier (b. 1894)   

1937  Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1939  Douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of cesar Basa, Philippine Air Force and World War II hero (b. 1915)   

1951  On this day in history death of mildred Bailey, American jazz singer (b. 1907)   

1952  Death of BedÅ™ich Hrozný, Czech orientalist and linguist (b. 1879) on December - 12.   

1956  Lorenzo Perosi, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1957  On December - 12 robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35   

1959  On this day in history russell Simpson, actor (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 79   

1961  On December - 12 daiun Sogaku Harada, Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91   

1962  Sid Saylor, actor (Wally-Waterfront), dies at 67 on December - 12.   

1963  On this day in history death of yasujiro Ozu, Japanese film director (b. 1903)   

1964  On this day in history h I "Sailor" Young, cricketer (left-arm bowler Eng v Aust 1899), dies   

1965  Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65   

1970  On December - 12 louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82   

1971  On this day in history david Sarnoff, US TV pioneer (RCA), dies at 80   

1976  Jack Cassidy, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1977  Clementine O Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones, dies at 92 on December - 12.   

1978  Clifton Chenier, US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1980  Death of Jean Lesage, politician, premier of Quebec (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

1985  Anne Baxter, actress (Myra-Marcus Welby, Victoria-Hotel), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1987  Louis de Meester, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history john Canning, NY Post managing editor, dies at 56   

1991  On December - 12 eleanor Boardman, actor (Crowd), dies in at 93   

1992  On December - 12 bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87   

1993  Gerard "Ge" Nabrink, Dutch anarchist/NVSH-founder, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history antoine Pinay, French PM (1952)/foreign minister, dies at 102   

1995  Andrew Olle, broadcaster, dies at 48 on December - 12.   

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1298  On this day in history birth of albert II of Austria (d. 1358)   

1418  Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

1574  Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II was born on this day in history.   

1574  Anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619) was born on December - 12.   

1579  Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  Saint Vasilije (d. 1671) was born on December - 12.   

1630  On this day in history birth of olof Rudbeck, composer   

1659  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on December - 12.