Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

1927  Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1930  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history 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  Andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56 on July - 23.   

1943  On July - 23 emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies   

1944  Death of Bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp on July - 23.   

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

1948  D[avid] W[ark] Griffith, US director/producer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1955  On July - 23 betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55   

1957  G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61 on July - 23.   

1961  On July - 23 esther Dale, actress (Birdie-Ma & Pa Kettle), dies after surgery at 75   

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 this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history death of don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets)   

1969  On this day in history deli Floyd, writer, dies   

1971  Van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1974  On July - 23 mary Forbes, actress (Nun-Les Miserables, Ivy), dies at 90   

1976  Wilhelmina Von Bremen, 4X100 relay sprinter (Oly-gold-32), dies at 64 on July - 23.   

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

1979  On July - 23 keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31   

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

1982  On this day in history death of vic Morrow, actor (Cimmaron), killed during "Twilight Zone" at 53   

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

1984  On this day in history lloyd Gough, actor (Black Bart, Tolsa), dies of aortic aneurism at 77   

1985  On July - 23 kay Kyser, bandleader (Kay Kyser's Kollege), dies at 79   

1986  Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1988  Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), dies on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Donald Barthelme, American author (b. 1931) on July - 23.   

1990  On this day in history georges Flamant, actor (La Chienne), dies in Paris at 86   

1992  Arletty, French actress (Hotel, Longest Day), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

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 July - 23 birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)   

1301  On this day in history birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)   

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)   

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier   

1503  On this day in history birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

1659  On this day in history birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]