Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 25

1938  Death of Karel ÄŒapek, Czech author (b. 1890) on December - 25.   

1940  Agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42 on December - 25.   

1942  On this day in history vojislav Vuckovic, composer, dies at 32   

1943  On this day in history ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62   

1946  W C Fields, writer/comedian (Bank Dick, It's A Gift), dies at 67 on December - 25.   

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

1950  On this day in history xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nostalgia de la muerte), dies at 47   

1951  On this day in history death of harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb   

1953  Death of Patsy Donovan, Irish-born American baseball player (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1954  On December - 25 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  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  On this day in history tristan Tzara, writer, dies at 67   

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

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

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

1975  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Library Gallimard), dies at 94 on December - 25.   

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  Joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70 on December - 25.   

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

1983  On December - 25 joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90   

1985  On this day in history george Rhodes, orch leader (Sammy Davis Jr Show), dies at 66   

1988  Death of Ooka Shohei, Japanese novelist (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history barrel Regtien, student leader, dies   

1990  On December - 25 marguerite N Wittenberg, entertainer, dies of cancer at 77   

1991  On December - 25 curt Bois, actor (Great Waltz, Boat is Full), dies at 90   

1992  Richard H Ichord, US leader of House Un-American Activities Committee, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1996  On December - 25 derek Prouse, writer actor/director (Le Scandale), dies at 74   

1997  On this day in history anatoli Boukreev, mountaineer, dies at 39   

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1250  On December - 25 birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on December - 25.   

1583  Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized was born on December - 25.   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on December - 25.   

1624  On this day in history 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 December - 25.