Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 14
Monday, 05 January 2026
1904 S J Paul Kruger, general/pres South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1907 Death of William Henry Perkin, English chemist and inventor (b. 1838) on July - 14. 

1908 William Mason, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1917 On July - 14 death of octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887) 

1923 On this day in history louis Ganne, composer, dies at 61 

1925 On this day in history death of pancho Villa, Filipino world boxing champion (b. 1901) 

1930 On July - 14 w H Ashley, cricketer (Test S Africa, 7 wkts), dies 

1938 Robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies on this day in history. 

1939 Death of Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter, decorative artist (b. 1860) on July - 14. 

1940 Bill Howell, cricketer (18 Tests for Aust 1898-1905), dies on July - 14. 

1942 Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies on this day in history. 

1943 Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% on this day in history. 

1948 On this day in history death of palmiro Togliatti, Italy's CPI chairman, assassinated 

1949 On July - 14 frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies 

1951 Sammy Jones, cricketer (last survivor of the 1882 Oval Test), dies on July - 14. 

1954 Jacinto Benavente y Martinez, Spanish playwright, dies at 87 on this day in history. 

1956 Jaroslav Ridky, composer, dies at 58 on July - 14. 

1958 On this day in history death of abdoel Illah, crown prince of Iraq, murdered 

1959 On this day in history grock, [Adrien Wettach], Swiss clown/circus director, dies at 79 

1965 On July - 14 adlai Stevenson, US amb to UN/pres candidate (D, 1952, 56), dies 

1966 Death of Julie Manet, French painter (b. 1878) on this day in history. 

1967 Death of Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (b. 1880) on this day in history. 

1968 On this day in history konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76 

1970 Preston S Foster, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69 on this day in history. 

1973 On July - 14 death of clarence White, guitarist (Byrds), killed by a car 

1974 Carl A Spaats, 1st chief of staff of USAF, dies at 83 on July - 14. 

1975 On this day in history zutty Singleton, US jazz drummer, dies at 77 

1979 George De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1982 On July - 14 george Amadee Tremblay, composer, dies at 71 

1983 On July - 14 jack MacBryan, cricketer (Test for England 1924), dies 

1984 Al Schacht, [Clown prince of baseball], baseball player, dies at 91 on this day in history. 

1986 Raymond Loewy, US industrial designer, dies at 92 on this day in history. 

1989 Death of Frank Bell, British educator (b. 1916) on July - 14. 

1990 Dallas Alinder, dies on this day in history. 

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