Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 11

1896  Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies   

1909  Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74 on July - 11.   

1914  On July - 11 julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies   

1916  On July - 11 rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies   

1921  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1926  Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & Sown), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1929  Death of Billy Mosforth, English footballer (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1936  Death of James Murray, American actor (b. 1901) on July - 11.   

1937  George Gershwin, composer (American in Paris), dies at 38 on July - 11.   

1942  On this day in history simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau   

1944  On this day in history wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle   

1948  On this day in history gerhard Kittel, German anti-semite theologist, dies   

1950  Timotei Popovici, composer, dies at 79 on July - 11.   

1958  On July - 11 karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

1959  On this day in history c W L Parker, cricketer (3,776 1st-class wickets, 2nd best ever), dies   

1964  On July - 11 maurice Thorez, sec-general French communist party, dies at 64   

1965  Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1966  Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1967  On July - 11 death of guy Favreau, French Canadian lawyer, politician and judge (b. 1917)   

1971  On July - 11 carleton Young, actor (Court of Last Resorts), dies at 64   

1973  Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1974  Death of Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1891) on July - 11.   

1975  Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history death of claude Wagner, French Canadian judge and politician (b. 1925)   

1980  On July - 11 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

1983  On this day in history death of ross Macdonald, American-Canadian writer (b. 1915)   

1984  On this day in history karel Mengelberg, composer, dies at 81   

1987  On this day in history thomas F Waddell, founder (Gay Olympics), dies of AIDS at 50   

1989  Laurence Olivier, acting great (Hamlet), dies at 82 on July - 11.   

1990  On this day in history onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat, Lifespan), dies at 67   

1991  Death of Hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history annette Fischer, Danish chairman Amnesty Intl, dies   

1993  On this day in history deng Yingchao, high ranking communist China official, dies at 88   

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1274  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29) was born on July - 11.   

1366  On this day in history birth of anne of Bohemia, consort of Richard II of England (d. 1394)   

1540  On this day in history birth of adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich/Juliana of Stolberg   

1558  On July - 11 birth of robert Greene, Elizabethan dramatist (Friar Bacon)   

1561  On July - 11 birth of luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627)   

1603  On this day in history birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

1628  Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese warlord (d. 1701) was born on July - 11.   

1657  On July - 11 birth of frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13)