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  On this day in history john William Glover, composer, dies at 84   

1911  Alberto Randegger, composer, dies at 79 on December - 18.   

1918  On this day in history henryk Jarecki, composer, dies at 72   

1919  Horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1928  Lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1931  On December - 18 death of john T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35   

1932  On this day in history eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist/revisionist, dies at 82   

1935  On this day in history juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies   

1936  Death of Andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857) on December - 18.   

1937  S S Schultz, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history.   

1939  Matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51 on December - 18.   

1942  Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1948  On December - 18 death of janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers   

1959  Dorothy L Sayers, writer, dies at 66 on December - 18.   

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

1966  Gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico on December - 18.   

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

1973  On December - 18 giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64   

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

1975  Death of Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900) on December - 18.   

1976  On December - 18 george Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies   

1977  Cyril Ritchard, actor (Peter Pan), dies at 80 on December - 18.   

1980  On this day in history death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76   

1981  On December - 18 death of mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide   

1982  On this day in history raymond Emery, cricketer (2 Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wkts), dies   

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

1986  On this day in history mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies   

1987  Death of Conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940) on this day in history.   

1990  Anne Revere, actress (National Velvet), dies of pneumonia at 87 on this day in history.   

1991  On December - 18 june Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73   

1992  On this day in history dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83   

1993  Sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74 on December - 18.   

1994  On December - 18 heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71   

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1507  On this day in history birth of ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)   

1562  On this day in history birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  On this day in history birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

1633  Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised