Hisdates•ComPage 3: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 23
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
1979 Hubert van Doorne, auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 79 on this day in history. 
1981 On May - 23 george Jessel, US comic/toastmaster (Diary of Young Comic), dies at 83
1983 Albert Claude, Belgian biologist (Nobel 1974), dies at 84 on May - 23.
1986 Sterling Hayden, actor (Blue & Gray), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen), dies at 86
1988 On this day in history david Schoenbrun, CBS broadcast bureau head (Wash, Paris), dies at 73
1989 On this day in history death of georgy Tovstonogov, Russian theatre director (b. 1915)
1991 Jean van Houte, Belgian premier, dies on May - 23.
1992 On this day in history atahualpa Yupanqui, Argentine singer/composer/poet/guitarist, dies
1993 On May - 23 james Millhollin, actor (Anston Foster-Grindl), dies at 77
1994 On May - 23 carl Althoff, German circus director, dies at 82
1996 On May - 23 dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81
1999 On this day in history death of owen Hart, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1965)
2002 Death of Sam Snead, American golfer (b. 1912) on May - 23.
2003 On this day in history death of jean Yanne, French actor and director (b. 1933)
2004 On this day in history death of ramon Margalef, Spanish scientist (b. 1919)
2006 On May - 23 death of clifford Antone, American businessman (b. 1949)
2008 Death of David Mitton, British television director (b. 1939) on May - 23.
2009 On May - 23 death of roh Moo-hyun, 16th President of the Republic of Korea (b. 1946)
2010 On this day in history death of jose Lima, Dominican baseball player (b. 1972)
2017 Death of Roger Moore, English actor on this day in history.
2018 Death of Luis Posada Carriles, Cuban terrorist on this day in history.
2021 On this day in history death of eric Carle, American children's writer and illustrator (b. 1929)
2021 Death of Cristóbal Halffter, Spanish classical composer and conductor (b. 1930) on May - 23.
2021 Death of Ron Hill, English marathon runner (b. 1938) on this day in history.
2021 Death of Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Brazilian architect (b. 1928) on this day in history.
2021 Death of Max Mosley, British racing driver and lawyer (b. 1940) on May - 23.
2023 Death of Javier Álvarez , 67, Mexican composer on this day in history.
2023 Death of Andrew Burke , 78–79, Australian poet on May - 23.
2023 On this day in history death of neil Dansie , 94, Australian cricketer ( South Australia ).
2023 On May - 23 death of arno Dübel , 67, German unemployed person.
2023 Death of John Dunning , 81, American author on this day in history.
2023 Death of Fusaichi Pegasus , 26, American Thoroughbred racehorse on this day in history.
2023 Death of Guan Xingya , 91, Chinese petroleum engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering on May - 23.
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