Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1938 On December - 25 death of karel ÄŒapek, Czech author (b. 1890)
1940 Agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42 on this day in history.
1942 Vojislav Vuckovic, composer, dies at 32 on December - 25.
1943 Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
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 December - 25.
1950 Xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nostalgia de la muerte), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1951 Death of Harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb on December - 25.
1953 On this day in history death of patsy Donovan, Irish-born American baseball player (b. 1865)
1954 On this day in history death of johnny Ace, Memphis rocker, accidently shot self in head at 25
1956 On this day in history robert Walser, writer, dies at 78
1957 On this day in history frederick Law Olmsted, US architect (Central Park), dies at 87
1961 On this day in history rheinhold Rudenberg, inventor of electron microscope, dies
1963 On December - 25 tristan Tzara, writer, dies at 67
1964 On this day in history cheerio Meredith, actress (One Happy Family), dies at 74
1971 Byron Arnold, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1973 On December - 25 death of İsmet İnönü, Turkish statesman (b. 1884)
1975 On this day in history gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94
1976 On December - 25 arthur Mitchell, cricketer (batted in 6 Tests for Eng 1933-36), dies
1977 On December - 25 charlie Chaplin, actor (Modern Times), dies in Switzerland at 88
1979 On December - 25 joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70
1980 On this day in history fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80
1983 Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90 on December - 25.
1985 George Rhodes, orch leader (Sammy Davis Jr Show), dies at 66 on December - 25.
1988 Death of Ooka Shohei, Japanese novelist (b. 1909) on December - 25.
1989 On December - 25 barrel Regtien, student leader, dies
1990 Marguerite N Wittenberg, entertainer, dies of cancer at 77 on December - 25.
1991 Curt Bois, actor (Great Waltz, Boat is Full), dies at 90 on December - 25.
1992 Richard H Ichord, US leader of House Un-American Activities Committee, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1993 Death of Pierre Victor Auger, French physicist (b. 1899) on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history pierre Dreyfus, French director of Renault (1955-75), dies at 87
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 Anatoli Boukreev, mountaineer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
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