Famous Deaths In March - 14

1944  Pavel Grigor'yevich, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1949  On March - 14 death of john Callan O'Laughlin, American political and military figure and journalist (b. 1873)   

1953  On March - 14 klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 56   

1954  On this day in history ludomir Michal Rogowski, composer, dies at 72   

1957  Death of Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot freedom fighter (b. 1938) on March - 14.   

1958  On March - 14 eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64   

1961  On this day in history akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (opening theorist), dies at 78   

1968  On March - 14 erwin Panofsky, German/US art historian/iconologist, dies   

1969  On March - 14 ben Shahn, US painter, dies at 70   

1973  On this day in history murat B "Chic" Young, US comic strip artist (Blondie), dies at 72   

1975  Susan Hayward, actress (Young & Willing), dies at 56 on March - 14.   

1976  Alberta Franklin, silent screen actress, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1977  Death of Fannie Lou Hamer, American civil rights activist (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

1980  Death of Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician (b. 1902) on March - 14.   

1981  Ken Barrington, cricketer (82 Tests for England, 6806 runs), dies on March - 14.   

1982  On this day in history kirill Vladimirovich Molchanov, composer, dies at 59   

1983  On this day in history maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55   

1984  On this day in history aurelio Peccei, Italian businessman/CEO (Club Rome), dies at 75   

1986  On March - 14 benno Ammann, composer, dies at 81   

1989  On March - 14 edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62   

1991  Howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40 on this day in history.   

1992  C V Wood Jr, theme park developer (Disneyland), dies of cancer at 71 on March - 14.   

1994  Death of Abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered on March - 14.   

1995  On March - 14 gerard Thomas Victory, composer, dies at 73   

1996  Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57 on March - 14.   

1997  Fred Zinnemann (director), dies of heart attack at 89 on this day in history.   

1999  On March - 14 death of kirk Alyn, American actor (b. 1910)   

2002  On March - 14 death of cherry Wilder, New Zealand-born author (b. 1930)   

2003  On March - 14 death of jack Goldstein, Canadian-born artist (b. 1945)   

2006  On March - 14 death of ann Calvello, Roller Derby Queen (b. 1929)   

2007  Death of Lucie Aubrac, French history teacher and member of the French Resistance (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

2008  On this day in history death of chiara Lubich, Italian Catholic activist and leader and foundress of the Focolare (b. 1920)   

2009  Death of Alain Bashung, French singer, songwriter, comedian and actor. (b. 1947) on this day in history.   

2018  On March - 14 death of alfred W. Crosby, American ecological historian   

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1623  On this day in history birth of adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer   

1638  Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On March - 14 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

1692  On March - 14 birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)   

1726  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer was born on March - 14.   

1755  On this day in history birth of pierre-Louis Couperin, composer   

1782  On March - 14 birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"