Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

1927  On this day in history saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74   

1930  On this day in history glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52   

1932  On July - 23 death of tenby Davies, Welsh half-mile world champion runner (b. 1884)   

1933  On July - 23 max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65   

1942  On July - 23 andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56   

1943  Emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On July - 23 death of bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp   

1946  James Maxton, politician, dies on July - 23.   

1948  On this day in history d[avid] W[ark] Griffith, US director/producer, dies   

1951  On July - 23 henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies   

1955  On this day in history betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55   

1957  On this day in history g Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61   

1961  Esther Dale, actress (Birdie-Ma & Pa Kettle), dies after surgery at 75 on July - 23.   

1964  Jan PML de Vries, Dutch germanist/folklorist, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1966  Donald Novis, singer/actor (Pajama Game), dies at 60 on July - 23.   

1968  On July - 23 death of don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets)   

1969  Deli Floyd, writer, dies on July - 23.   

1971  On this day in history van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60   

1973  Eddie Rickenbacker, WW I fighter pilot, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history mary Forbes, actress (Nun-Les Miserables, Ivy), dies at 90   

1976  Wilhelmina Von Bremen, 4X100 relay sprinter (Oly-gold-32), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1977  René de Vos, Dutch actor/composer (Jij Bent Mijn Leven), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1979  Keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31 on this day in history.   

1980  Death of Sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1982  Death of Vic Morrow, actor (Cimmaron), killed during "Twilight Zone" at 53 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history georges Auric, French composer (It Always Rains on Sunday), dies at 84   

1984  On July - 23 lloyd Gough, actor (Black Bart, Tolsa), dies of aortic aneurism at 77   

1985  Kay Kyser, bandleader (Kay Kyser's Kollege), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1986  Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73 on July - 23.   

1988  On July - 23 jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), dies   

1989  On this day in history death of donald Barthelme, American author (b. 1931)   

1990  On July - 23 georges Flamant, actor (La Chienne), dies in Paris at 86   

1992  Arletty, French actress (Hotel, Longest Day), dies at 94 on July - 23.   

1993  On this day in history death of james Jordan, father of NBA star Michael Jordan, found dead near McColl SC   

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0645  On this day in history birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on July - 23.   

1705  On July - 23 birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)   

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.