Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 12
Monday, 22 December 2025
1918 On this day in history death of dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (b. 1864) 

1926 On this day in history charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 

1929 On July - 12 robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63 

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 On July - 12 alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies 

1945 Death of Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (b. 1871) on July - 12. 

1947 On July - 12 death of jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902) 

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 July - 12. 

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 William Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies on July - 12. 

1966 On this day in history d T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96 

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

1973 On July - 12 lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66 

1976 On July - 12 ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 

1977 Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on July - 12. 

1979 On July - 12 kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 

1980 On July - 12 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 

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

1982 Kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on this day in history. 

1983 On this day in history chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 

1988 On July - 12 joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy 

1990 Richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71 on this day in history. 

1992 On July - 12 albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies 

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 Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84 on July - 12. 

1997 Death of Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959) on July - 12. 

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

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