Famous Deaths In December - 22

1992  Frederick W Franz, CEO (Watch Tower), dies at 99 on this day in history.   

1993  On December - 22 alexander Mackendrick, director (Whiskey Galore!), dies at 81   

1995  Butterfly McQueen, actress (Gone With the Wind), dies in a fire at 84 on this day in history.   

1996  Hetta Empson, artist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1997  Dawn Steel, producer/pres (Col TriStar), dies of brain tumor at 51 on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Michelle Thomas, American actress (b. 1969) on December - 22.   

2002  On December - 22 death of desmond Hoyte, President of Guyana (b. 1929)   

2003  On this day in history death of dave Dudley, American singer (b. 1928)   

2004  Death of Doug Ault, American baseball player (b. 1950) on December - 22.   

2006  Death of Elena Mukhina, Russian gymnast (b. 1960) on December - 22.   

2007  On December - 22 death of adrian Cristobal, Filipino writer (b. 1932)   

2009  Death of Albert Scanlon, English footballer (b. 1935) on December - 22.   

2018  Death of Paddy Ashdown, British politician and diplomat on December - 22.   

2018  On this day in history death of talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi royal and politician   

2018  Death of Roberto Suazo Córdova, 29th President of Honduras on this day in history.   

2019  On December - 22 death of tony Britton, English actor   

2019  Death of Ram Dass, American spiritual teacher, psychologist and author on this day in history.   

2019  On December - 22 death of emanuel Ungaro, French fashion designer   

2020  On December - 22 death of claude Brasseur, French actor   

2020  Death of Muhammad Mustafa Mero, 62nd Prime Minister of Syria on December - 22.   

2023  On this day in history death of tom Bogs , 79, Danish Olympic boxer ( 1964 ).   

2023  On December - 22 death of andy Brandt , 85, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP (1981–1990).   

2023  Death of Frank Cassenti , 78, French stage and film director and screenwriter ( The Song of Roland ) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Jorge Cauas , 89, Chilean economist and politician, minister of finance (1974–1976) and ambassador to the United States (1977–1978) on December - 22.   

2023  Death of Aleksei Chernavskii , 85, Russian mathematician on December - 22.   

2023  On December - 22 death of oliver Everett , 80, British diplomat and public servant, Royal Librarian (1985–2002).   

2023  Death of Dimas Filgueiras , 79, Brazilian Olympic footballer ( 1964 ) on December - 22.   

2023  Death of Eva Hauserová , 69, Czech journalist and writer on December - 22.   

2023  Death of Imroz , 97, Indian visual artist and poet on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Sajid Khan , 71, Indian actor and singer on December - 22.   

2023  Death of Laura Lynch , 65, American musician ( Dixie Chicks ), traffic collision on this day in history.   

2023  Death of John Mairai , 78, French Polynesian poet, actor, and playwright on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of micha Michaely , 95, Israeli economist.   

2023  On December - 22 death of heike Matthiesen , 59, German classical guitarist, cancer.   

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1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on this day in history.   

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on December - 22.   

1400  On December - 22 birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on this day in history.   

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on this day in history.   

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on this day in history.   

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on this day in history.   

1523  On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen