Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25

1938  On December - 25 death of karel ÄŒapek, Czech author (b. 1890)   

1940  On December - 25 agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42   

1942  Vojislav Vuckovic, composer, dies at 32 on December - 25.   

1943  Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62 on December - 25.   

1946  On this day in history w C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67   

1947  Death of Gaspar G. Bacon, was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1950  Xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nostalgia de la muerte), dies at 47 on December - 25.   

1951  On December - 25 death of harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb   

1953  Death of Patsy Donovan, Irish-born American baseball player (b. 1865) on December - 25.   

1954  Death of Johnny Ace, Memphis rocker, accidently shot self in head at 25 on this day in history.   

1956  Robert Walser, writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1957  Frederick Law Olmsted, US architect (Central Park), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1961  Rheinhold Rudenberg, inventor of electron microscope, dies on this day in history.   

1963  Tristan Tzara, writer, dies at 67 on December - 25.   

1964  On December - 25 cheerio Meredith, actress (One Happy Family), dies at 74   

1971  Byron Arnold, composer, dies at 70 on December - 25.   

1973  Death of Ä°smet Ä°nönü, Turkish statesman (b. 1884) on December - 25.   

1975  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1976  Arthur Mitchell, cricketer (batted in 6 Tests for Eng 1933-36), dies on this day in history.   

1977  On December - 25 charlie Chaplin, actor (Modern Times), dies in Switzerland at 88   

1979  On this day in history joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70   

1980  Fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80 on December - 25.   

1983  Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90 on this day in history.   

1985  George Rhodes, orch leader (Sammy Davis Jr Show), dies at 66 on December - 25.   

1988  On December - 25 death of ooka Shohei, Japanese novelist (b. 1909)   

1989  Barrel Regtien, student leader, dies on this day in history.   

1990  Marguerite N Wittenberg, entertainer, dies of cancer at 77 on this day in history.   

1991  Curt Bois, actor (Great Waltz, Boat is Full), dies at 90 on December - 25.   

1992  On December - 25 richard H Ichord, US leader of House Un-American Activities Committee, dies at 66   

1993  On December - 25 death of pierre Victor Auger, French physicist (b. 1899)   

1994  Pierre Dreyfus, French director of Renault (1955-75), dies at 87 on December - 25.   

1995  Dean Martin, singer/actor (Return to Me), dies at 78 on December - 25.   

1996  Derek Prouse, writer actor/director (Le Scandale), dies at 74 on December - 25.   

1997  On December - 25 anatoli Boukreev, mountaineer, dies at 39   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

1461  On this day in history birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  On December - 25 birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on December - 25.   

1601  On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  On December - 25 birth of angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

1628  On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on this day in history.