Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 23
Thursday, 01 January 2026
1881 Nikolay Rubinstein, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. 

1906 Victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies on this day in history. 

1907 Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary senator, dies at 79 on March - 23. 

1914 On March - 23 teunis Stoel, actor, dies at 62 

1918 Cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27 on March - 23. 

1919 Jean HL Bossard, actor/impresario (2 Orphans), dies at 45 on March - 23. 

1925 Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1927 Death of Paul César Helleu, French artist (b. 1859) on March - 23. 

1931 Death of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters on March - 23. 

1935 Death of Florence Moore, American actress (b. 1886) on this day in history. 

1937 On March - 23 helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 

1943 On this day in history andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72 

1944 O C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash on this day in history. 

1946 Alexandru Zirra, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history. 

1947 Death of Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (b. 1870) on March - 23. 

1950 Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies on March - 23. 

1952 On March - 23 klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61 

1953 On March - 23 death of raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France 

1955 On this day in history death of artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (b. 1875) 

1957 L Patrick Abercrombie, English architect, dies at 77 on this day in history. 

1958 Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist/philosopher, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1960 Franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1961 On March - 23 a C Russell, cricketer (10 Tests for England 910 runs), dies 

1962 Josephus RH van Schaik, lawyer/vice-premier of Neth, dies at 80 on March - 23. 

1963 On this day in history davey Moore, dies seconds after KOed in feather-weight championship 

1964 On this day in history peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59 

1965 On this day in history mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 

1966 On this day in history johannes W Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie), dies at 82 

1967 On March - 23 duncan Macrae, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped), dies at 61 

1968 Edwin O'Connor, US writer, dies at 49 on March - 23. 

1969 Rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87 on March - 23. 

1970 Death of Del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894) on March - 23. 

1971 On this day in history armin Loos, composer, dies at 67 

1973 On this day in history ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 

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