Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

1897  Carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1899  John William Glover, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 18 alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79   

1918  Henryk Jarecki, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1919  On December - 18 horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56   

1928  On this day in history lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55   

1931  Death of John T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35 on this day in history.   

1932  Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist/revisionist, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1935  On December - 18 juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies   

1936  Death of Andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1937  On December - 18 s S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies   

1939  Matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1942  Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies on December - 18.   

1948  Death of Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers on this day in history.   

1959  Dorothy L Sayers, writer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1963  On December - 18 winifried P I Zillig, German composer/conductor (Opfer), dies at 58   

1966  On this day in history gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico   

1971  On this day in history aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61   

1973  Giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64 on December - 18.   

1974  Death of Harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887) on December - 18.   

1975  On December - 18 death of theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900)   

1976  George Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies on December - 18.   

1977  On this day in history cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80   

1980  Death of Alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76 on December - 18.   

1981  Death of Mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide on December - 18.   

1982  Raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies on December - 18.   

1985  On December - 18 death of xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916)   

1986  Mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies on December - 18.   

1987  On this day in history death of conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940)   

1990  On this day in history anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87   

1991  June Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73 on this day in history.   

1992  On December - 18 dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83   

1993  On this day in history sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74   

1994  On this day in history heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1562  Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist   

1620  On December - 18 birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

1633  On this day in history birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  On December - 18 birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised