Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 12

1908  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61 on March - 12.   

1909  Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 on March - 12.   

1913  Joseph Bayer, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1914  George Westinghouse, US engineer (Westinghouse Electric), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history m v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39   

1924  On March - 12 hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies   

1925  Sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1929  Death of Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman (b. 1851) on March - 12.   

1930  On March - 12 death of alois Jirásek, Czech writer (b. 1851)   

1932  Death of Ivar Kreuger, "Swedish Match King" industrialist, commits suicide on March - 12.   

1937  On this day in history charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93   

1941  On this day in history charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72   

1942  On this day in history enrique Morera, composer, dies at 76   

1943  Death of Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1869) on March - 12.   

1944  Death of Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (b. 1861) on this day in history.   

1945  On March - 12 death of anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp   

1946  Philip Merivale, dies at 59 on March - 12.   

1947  On March - 12 death of "Winston Churchill the American", American novelist (b. 1871)   

1949  Maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1950  L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 on March - 12.   

1955  Charlie "Bird" Parker, US jazz saxophonist, dies at 34 in NYC on March - 12.   

1957  Harry Dean, cricketer (England left-arm bowler in 3 Tests, 1912), dies on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79   

1961  Belinda Lee, actress (Joseph & his Brethren), dies in car crash at 25 on this day in history.   

1966  Estelita Rodriguez, actor (Golden Stallion, Susanna Pass), dies at 37 on March - 12.   

1973  Esther Williamson Ballou, composer, dies at 57 on March - 12.   

1974  On March - 12 death of billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated   

1978  John Cazale, actor (Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1980  On March - 12 death of arthur Charles Dobson, British racing driver (b. 1914)   

1982  Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer (Course of Events), dies at 90 on March - 12.   

1983  On March - 12 jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85   

1984  Arnold Riley, playwright/actor, dies at 88 on March - 12.   

1985  Eugene Ormandy [Blau], Hungarian/US conductor, dies at 85 on March - 12.   

1988  Billie Rhodes, dies on this day in history.   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on March - 12.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)