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  Death of Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and industrialist (b. 1877) on July - 12.   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies on July - 12.   

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

1947  Death of Jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902) on July - 12.   

1949  Death of Douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

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

1953  On this day in history joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79   

1956  On this day in history maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80   

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 this day in history.   

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 July - 12.   

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

1977  Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1980  John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1981  On July - 12 ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73   

1982  Kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on July - 12.   

1983  Chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 on July - 12.   

1988  On this day in history joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy   

1990  On July - 12 richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71   

1992  Albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies on July - 12.   

1993  Gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1995  Alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

1997  On this day in history death of israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959)   

1998  On July - 12 death of serge Lemoyne, French Canadian artist (b. 1941)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

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

1644  On July - 12 birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on this day in history.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On July - 12 birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.   

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