Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 14

1906  On this day in history john A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78   

1909  Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on December - 14.   

1912  On this day in history death of belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, British Army lieutenant (b. 1887)   

1914  On December - 14 giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73   

1918  Death of Sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered on December - 14.   

1920  Death of George Gipp, American football player (b. 1895) on December - 14.   

1923  On December - 14 giuseppi Gallignani, composer, dies at 72   

1926  Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64 on December - 14.   

1927  Death of Yulian Vasilievich Sokhotski, Russian mathematician (b. 1842) on December - 14.   

1928  Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history stanley G Weinbaum, US, sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies   

1938  On this day in history marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76   

1942  Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 on December - 14.   

1945  On December - 14 constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67   

1947  On December - 14 franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84   

1948  On this day in history reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62   

1950  Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1956  Death of Juho Kusti Paasikivi, president of Finland (b. 1870) on December - 14.   

1959  Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 on December - 14.   

1960  On this day in history gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63   

1963  Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history william Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58   

1965  Hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1966  Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Franz Schlegelberger, German Nazi politician (b. 1876) on this day in history.   

1971  On December - 14 death of dick Tiger, Nigerian-born boxer (b. 1929)   

1973  On this day in history yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77   

1974  On December - 14 walter Lippmann, US journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85   

1975  Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 on December - 14.   

1978  On December - 14 death of salvador de Madariaga, Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist (b. 1886)   

1979  On December - 14 nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies   

1980  On this day in history elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59   

1984  On December - 14 death of vicente Aleixandre, Spanish writer and Nobel laureate (b. 1898)   

1985  Roger Maris, HR hitter (61 in 61, NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

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1009  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

1363  On December - 14 birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on December - 14.   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On December - 14 birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.   

1631  On this day in history birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)   

1640  (baptism date) was born on December - 14.