Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 23

1927  On July - 23 saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies   

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

1946  On this day in history james Maxton, politician, dies   

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

1951  Henri Philippe Pétain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies on July - 23.   

1955  Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1957  G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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  Deli Floyd, writer, dies on July - 23.   

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  Mary Forbes, actress (Nun-Les Miserables, Ivy), dies at 90 on July - 23.   

1976  On this day in history 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 July - 23.   

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

1980  On this day in history death of sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908)   

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

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

1986  On July - 23 jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer, dies at 73   

1988  On this day in history jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), dies   

1989  Death of Donald Barthelme, American author (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

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

1992  On this day in history arletty, French actress (Hotel, Longest Day), dies at 94   

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 this day in history.   

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

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on July - 23.   

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