Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 12

1908  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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 March - 12.   

1916  On March - 12 m v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39   

1924  Hilaire Comte de Chardonnet, inventor (rayon), dies on March - 12.   

1925  On this day in history sun Yat-Sen, Chinese revolutionary president, dies at 58   

1929  Death of Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

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 March - 12 charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor, French organist/composer, dies at 93   

1941  Charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72 on March - 12.   

1942  Enrique Morera, composer, dies at 76 on March - 12.   

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

1944  Death of Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (b. 1861) on March - 12.   

1945  On this day in history death of anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp   

1946  Philip Merivale, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1949  Maria "Beppie" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Piet Vink Sr, dies at 95 on March - 12.   

1950  On this day in history l Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78   

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 March - 12.   

1958  On March - 12 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  On this day in history estelita Rodriguez, actor (Golden Stallion, Susanna Pass), dies at 37   

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

1974  Death of Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated on March - 12.   

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

1980  Death of Arthur Charles Dobson, British racing driver (b. 1914) on March - 12.   

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

1983  On this day in history 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  On this day in history billie Rhodes, dies   

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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

1479  On this day in history birth of giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  On March - 12 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  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.