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 December - 18.   

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

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

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

1928  Lucien Capet, composer, dies at 55 on December - 18.   

1931  On this day in history death of john T "Legs" Diamond, US gangster, murdered at 35   

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  On this day in history death of andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857)   

1937  On this day in history 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 December - 18.   

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

1966  On December - 18 gene Gauntier, dies in Cuernavaca Mexico   

1971  Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russ editor in chief (Novyj Mir), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1973  Giulio Cesare Brero, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1974  On December - 18 death of harry Hooper, American baseball player (b. 1887)   

1975  On this day in history death of theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian geneticist (b. 1900)   

1976  On this day in history george Emmett, cricketer (Engld opener v Aust Old Trafford 1948), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1981  Death of Mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide on this day in history.   

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

1985  On this day in history death of xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (b. 1916)   

1986  Mamo Clark, actor (1 Million BC, Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island), dies on this day in history.   

1987  Death of Conny Plank, German record producer and musician (b. 1940) on December - 18.   

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  Dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

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

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1507  On December - 18 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 December - 18 birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

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

1633  Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised was born on this day in history.