Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 23

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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1429  Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on March - 23.   

1599  On March - 23 birth of thomas Selle, composer   

1638  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on March - 23.   

1645  On March - 23 birth of william Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701)   

1699  John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.   

1723  Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on March - 23.   

1732  Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on March - 23.   

1736  On this day in history birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)