Famous Deaths In November - 12

1944  On November - 12 edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87  

1947  On November - 12 emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82  

1948  Umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81 on November - 12.  

1949  On this day in history hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64  

1955  Death of Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer (b. 1878) on this day in history.  

1956  Gerhard Alexander, actor (One Zomerzotheid), dies at 49 on November - 12.  

1957  Fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1960  John Trim, cricketer (occasional WI quick 1948-52, 18 wkts), dies on November - 12.  

1962  Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68 on November - 12.  

1965  Death of Syedna Taher Saifuddin, Bohra Spiritual Leader (b. 1888) on this day in history.  

1966  Quincy Porter, US composer, dies at 69 on November - 12.  

1967  On November - 12 herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58  

1969  On November - 12 louis van Tulder, tenor (Kantoorkruk to high C), dies at 77  

1972  Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92 on November - 12.  

1974  On November - 12 charles Quinlivan, actor (7 Guns to Mesa), dies at 50  

1975  Anthony Ross, TV host (Telltale Clue), dies at 69 on November - 12.  

1976  On November - 12 walter Hamor Piston, US composer, dies at 82  

1978  Howard Swanson, composer, dies at 71 on November - 12.  

1979  On November - 12 dimitri Tiompkin, composer, dies at 85  

1980  On this day in history alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85  

1984  Death of Chester Himes, American author (b. 1909) on this day in history.  

1987  Roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, C Wright, Pan Am), dies at 75 on November - 12.  

1990  On November - 12 dave Willock, actor (Queen of Outer Space), dies at 81  

1991  On this day in history christopher Hayes, dies of heart attack  

1992  On this day in history charles "Honi" Coles, tap dancer, dies of cancer at 81  

1993  Anna Stein, actress (Wedding Night), dies of heart attack at 88 on November - 12.  

1994  On this day in history charles "Honi" Coles, dancer (1983 Tony award), dies at 81  

1995  Curley Fox, fiddler, dies at 85 on November - 12.  

1996  On this day in history don Kenyon, cricketer, dies at 72  

1997  On November - 12 william Matthews, poet, dies at 55  

2000  On this day in history death of leah Rabin, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, (b. 1928)  

2001  On this day in history death of tony Miles, English chess player (b. 1955)  

2003  On this day in history death of cameron Duncan, New Zealand director (b. 1986)  

2004  Death of John Peel, English DJ and Broadcaster (b. 1939) on November - 12.  

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1493  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)  

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)  

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on November - 12.  

1606  On November - 12 birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)  

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.  

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)  

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1729  On November - 12 birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)