Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 31

1970  Cyril M Scott, English composer/author (Alchemist), dies at 91 on December - 31.   

1971  On this day in history death of peter Deuel, actor (Gidget, Love on a Rooftop), commits suicide at 31   

1972  Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38 on December - 31.   

1975  On December - 31 donal Michalsky, composer, dies at 47   

1977  On December - 31 nora Marlowe, actress (Sara-Gov & JJ), dies at 62   

1980  On this day in history arthur Wellard, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng, legendary 6-hitter), dies   

1981  On December - 31 frantisek Chaun, composer, dies at 60   

1983  Bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies on December - 31.   

1985  Alexander Matheson, cricketer (2 wickets/2 Tests for NZ 1930-31), dies on December - 31.   

1986  On December - 31 lester Albert Trimble, composer, dies at 63   

1987  [Gordon] Randall [P D] Garrett, author (Lord Darcy), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1990  Dalton Cathey, dies of AIDS at 44 on this day in history.   

1993  Arthur Dreifuss, director/producer (Murder in Amsterdam), dies at 85 on December - 31.   

1994  On December - 31 bAM "Bob" Schreiner, airline owner (S Aviation Group), dies at 79   

1995  On this day in history calvin/Hobbes, (comic strip), dies   

1996  On this day in history death of 61 law enforcement officers, killed by felons in US this year   

1997  Death of 76 law enforcement officers, killed by felons in US this year on December - 31.   

1999  Death of Elliot Richardson, American politician (b. 1920) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Alan Cranston, American politician (b. 1914) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Eileen Heckart, American actress (b. 1919) on this day in history.   

2002  Death of Kevin MacMichael, American guitarist (Cutting Crew) (b. 1951) on December - 31.   

2003  On this day in history death of arthur R. von Hippel German-born physicist (b. 1898)   

2004  Death of Gerard Debreu, French-born economist, Bank of Sweden Prize laureate (b. 1921) on December - 31.   

2005  On December - 31 death of phillip Whitehead, British politician (b. 1937)   

2006  On this day in history death of george Sisler, Jr., baseball executive (b. 1917)   

2007  On December - 31 death of tommy Dickson, British footballer (b. 1929)   

2018  On December - 31 death of kader Khan, Indian actor   

2019  On December - 31 death of djimrangar Dadnadji, 16th Prime Minister of Chad   

2019  Death of Serikbolsyn Abdildin, Kazakh politician and economist on this day in history.   

2020  Death of Tommy Docherty, Scottish footballer and manager on this day in history.   

2020  On December - 31 death of robert Hossein, French film director and actor   

2021  On this day in history death of betty White, American actress (b. 1922)   

2023  On this day in history death of shmulik Bilu , 71, Israeli musician ( Milk and Honey ).   

2023  On December - 31 death of colita , 83, Spanish photographer, peritonitis .   

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0695  Muhammad bin Qasim, Syrian general (d. 715) was born on this day in history.   

1378  On December - 31 birth of callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58)   

1378  On December - 31 birth of pope Callixtus III (d. 1458)   

1491  On this day in history birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557)   

1514  Andreas Vesalius, Brussels Belgium, anatomist (Fabrica) was born on December - 31.   

1540  Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri) was born on this day in history.   

1572  On December - 31 birth of emperor Go-Yozei of Japan, (d. 1617)   

1668  On December - 31 birth of hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist