Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 11

1919  Harald Fryklof, composer, dies at 36 on March - 11.   

1920  Death of Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history sherburne W Burnham, US astronomer (binary stars), dies at 83   

1925  On this day in history andreas Hallen, composer, dies at 78   

1926  John Henry Anderson, cricketer (score 32 & 11 in Test for S Afr), dies on March - 11.   

1931  Death of F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) on this day in history.   

1937  Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71   

1944  Hendrik W van Loon, Neth/US radio commentator/writer, dies at 62 on March - 11.   

1947  Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer, dies at 45 on March - 11.   

1949  On this day in history juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer, dies at 76   

1950  Florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78 on March - 11.   

1951  On March - 11 philippe of Isacker, Belgian minister, dies at 66   

1952  Death of Pierre Renoir, French stage and film actor and director (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1955  Alexander Fleming, English bacteriologist (penicillin), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1956  On March - 11 sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, Russian opera composer, dies at 83   

1957  On this day in history richard E Byrd, US, explorer (Antarctica), dies at 68   

1958  On this day in history death of ole Kirk Christiansen, Danish inventor of Legos (b. 1891)   

1959  On March - 11 haydn Wood, composer, dies at 76   

1960  On March - 11 roy Chapman Andrews, US biologist/explorer, dies at 76   

1962  Will Vesper, German author (Tristan und Isolde), dies at 79 on March - 11.   

1963  On this day in history mahomed Nissar, cricketer (6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts), dies   

1965  Death of James Reeb, US vicar/civil rights activist, murdered on March - 11.   

1967  On this day in history geraldine Farrar, soprano/actress (Such Sweet Compulsion), dies at 85   

1969  On this day in history john Wyndham, [Parkes Lucas B Harris], author (Chrysalids), dies at 65   

1970  Erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history philo T Farnsworth, US TV pioneer, dies at 64   

1972  Fredric [William] Brown, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home), dies at 65 on March - 11.   

1975  On this day in history philip Bezanson, composer, dies at 59   

1977  Death of Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Argentine racing driver (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

1978  On March - 11 death of claude François, French singer (b. 1939)   

1979  On March - 11 victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88   

1982  On this day in history edmund Cooper, British sci-fi writer (Tomorrow Came), dies at 55   

1984  Nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher/poet, dies in Rytutakuji monastery at 76 on this day in history.   

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1544  Torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia) was born on March - 11.   

1549  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on this day in history.   

1549  Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel) was born on March - 11.   

1596  On March - 11 birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher   

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on March - 11.   

1683  Giovanni Veneziano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1725  On March - 11 birth of henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807)   

1731  On March - 11 birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)