Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 12

1918  On this day in history death of dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (b. 1864)   

1926  On July - 12 charles Wood, composer, dies at 40   

1929  Robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1933  Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45 on July - 12.   

1934  On this day in history death of ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and industrialist (b. 1877)   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies on this day in history.   

1945  On July - 12 death of boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (b. 1871)   

1947  On this day in history death of jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902)   

1949  On this day in history death of douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860)   

1950  Death of Elsie de Wolfe, American socialite and interior decorator (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 12 joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79   

1956  Maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80 on July - 12.   

1961  Death of Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (b. 1879) on July - 12.   

1962  On this day in history death of roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader (b. 1907)   

1964  On July - 12 william Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies   

1966  D T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96 on July - 12.   

1971  Death of Yvon Robert, French Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1914) on July - 12.   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66 on this day in history.   

1976  Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1977  On July - 12 ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66   

1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on July - 12.   

1980  John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on July - 12.   

1981  Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67   

1983  Chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1988  Joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy on July - 12.   

1990  Richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71 on July - 12.   

1992  Albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On July - 12 gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78   

1994  David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49   

1996  On July - 12 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84   

1997  Death of Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959) on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Serge Lemoyne, French Canadian artist (b. 1941) on this day in history.   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on this day in history.   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.   

1675  On July - 12 birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  On this day in history birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer