Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 14
Thursday, 03 July 2025
1912 August Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1918 On this day in history death of james Gordon Bennett, Jr., American newspaper publisher (b. 1841)
1919 On May - 14 death of henry John Heinz, founder of the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844)
1923 Death of Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) on this day in history.
1925 Henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies on this day in history.
1931 Death of David Belasco, American theatrical producer (b. 1853) on this day in history.
1934 On May - 14 death of lou Criger, American baseball player (b. 1872)
1936 Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1938 On this day in history jacobus C J "Jacques" Hermans, actor (Ghetto), dies at 81
1940 On this day in history eddy [Charles E] du Platform, writer/poet, dies
1943 Death of Henri La Fontaine, Belgian Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1854) on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history death of heber J. Grant, seventh president of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1856)
1947 John Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1953 On this day in history yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/US painter/etcher, dies at 59
1954 On this day in history death of heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888)
1955 Betty Ann Davies, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1957 Death of Marie Vassilieff, Russian artist (b. 1884) on May - 14.
1959 On this day in history sidney Bechet, US jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 62
1962 Death of Florence Auer, American actress (b. 1880) on May - 14.
1965 On this day in history frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83
1966 Georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88 on May - 14.
1968 On this day in history husband Edward Kimmel, commandant US Ocean fleet WW II, dies at 86
1969 On this day in history enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75
1970 On May - 14 billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84
1973 On this day in history death of jean Gebser, German-born author, linguist, and poet (b. 1905)
1976 Death of Keith Relf, rock vocalist (Yardbirds), electrocuted at 33 on May - 14.
1978 On this day in history death of robert Menzies, twelfth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894)
1979 Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1980 Hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1982 On May - 14 baron Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador, dies
1983 Miguel Aleman Valdes, attorney/pres of Mexico (1946-52), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1984 Larry Stock, songwriter (Blueberry Hill), dies on this day in history.
1985 Death of Mohammed Munir, Indonesian worker's union leader, executed on May - 14.
1987 Rita Hayworth, actress (Gilda), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 68 on this day in history.
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