Famous Deaths In December - 13
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1872 Death of Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut on this day in history.
1881 August Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43 on December - 13.
1883 On December - 13 death of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)
1894 On this day in history sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68
1895 On this day in history death of Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist (b. 1800)
1898 George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1909 Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] on this day in history.
1911 On December - 13 reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies
1919 Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies
1922 Death of Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic politician and poet (b. 1861) on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74
1929 Knut Algot Hakanson, composer, dies at 42 on December - 13.
1930 On this day in history death of fritz Pregl, Slovenian/Austrian chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1869)
1931 Death of Gustave le Bon, French psychologist (b. 1840) on this day in history.
1932 On December - 13 death of georgios Jakobides, Greek painter (b. 1853)
1934 On this day in history death of thomas A. Watson, American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (b. 1854)
1935 On December - 13 john Nicolson, cricketer (South African lefty batsman 1926-27), dies
1940 On this day in history dusty Tapscott, cricket (bro of Doodles, 4&1 in only S Af Test), dies
1942 On this day in history eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78
1944 Death of Lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34 on this day in history.
1945 On December - 13 death of robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide
1947 Death of Nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874) on December - 13.
1950 On December - 13 death of abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1902)
1951 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1954 Death of John Raymond Hubbell, American writer (b. 1879) on this day in history.
1955 Death of Egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, Nobel laureate (b. 1874) on this day in history.
1958 On this day in history death of ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed
1961 Grandma [Anna M] Moses, US painter, dies at 101 on this day in history.
1962 On December - 13 death of harry Barris, American popular singer (b. 1905)
1963 On this day in history hubert ME Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45), dies at 79
1966 On December - 13 charles Watts, actor (Lone Ranger & Lost City of Gold), dies of cancer
1968 On December - 13 siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52
1969 Raymond A Spruance, US admiral (battle of Midway), dies at 83 on this day in history.
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