Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

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

1930  Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52 on July - 23.   

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

1933  Max Schillings, German composer/conductor (Mona Lisa), dies at 65 on July - 23.   

1942  Andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1948  On July - 23 d[avid] W[ark] Griffith, US director/producer, dies   

1951  On this day in history henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies   

1955  Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55 on July - 23.   

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 this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history 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  On July - 23 eddie Rickenbacker, WW I fighter pilot, dies at 82   

1974  Mary Forbes, actress (Nun-Les Miserables, Ivy), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1976  On July - 23 wilhelmina Von Bremen, 4X100 relay sprinter (Oly-gold-32), dies at 64   

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

1979  On this day in history 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  Death of Vic Morrow, actor (Cimmaron), killed during "Twilight Zone" at 53 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73   

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 this day in history.   

1990  Georges Flamant, actor (La Chienne), dies in Paris at 86 on this day in history.   

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

1993  Death of James Jordan, father of NBA star Michael Jordan, found dead near McColl SC on this day in history.   

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0645  On this day in history 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  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on this day in history.   

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on July - 23.   

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)   

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

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 July - 23.