Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 22
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
1908 On this day in history death of william Randal Cremer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1828) 

1909 D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65 on July - 22. 

1915 On this day in history death of sir Sandford Fleming, Canadian engineer and inventor (b. 1827) 

1916 On July - 22 death of james Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. 1849) 

1918 On this day in history death of indra Lal Roy, Indian pilot (b. 1898) 

1920 On this day in history death of william Kissam Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. 1849) 

1922 Death of Jokichi Takamine, Japanese chemist (b. 1854) on this day in history. 

1929 Bror Beckman, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1932 Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71 on July - 22. 

1934 Death of John Dillinger, shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago, at 33 on this day in history. 

1937 Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash on July - 22. 

1950 William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1952 Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 on July - 22. 

1953 Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 on July - 22. 

1955 Joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 on this day in history. 

1958 Karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies on July - 22. 

1967 On July - 22 carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89 

1968 Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60 on July - 22. 

1969 On this day in history hammy Love, cricketer (NSW wicket-keeper, played for Australia), dies 

1970 Death of George Johnston, Australian journalist and novelist (b. 1912) on this day in history. 

1972 Hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84 on July - 22. 

1974 On this day in history edna Lewis Thomas, US actress (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 88 

1979 Hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78 on July - 22. 

1980 On this day in history fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54 

1987 On July - 22 a G Kripal Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India), dies 

1988 Duane Jones, dies of cardiopulmonary arrest at 51 on July - 22. 

1989 Death of Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (b. 1935) on this day in history. 

1990 On this day in history george Wood, dies of diabetes complications at 56 

1992 David Wojuarowicz, artist (U2 album cover), dies of AIDs at 37 on July - 22. 

1995 Dave Clark, music promoter/songwriter, dies at 85 on July - 22. 

1996 Courtney Alexandre Henriques Laws, community leader, dies at 65 on July - 22. 

1998 On July - 22 death of hermann Prey, German bass-baritone (b. 1929) 

1999 On this day in history death of gar Samuelson, American musician (Megadeth) (b. 1958) 

2000 Death of Eric Christmas, British actor (b. 1916) on July - 22. 

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