Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 08

1853  Death of Frédéric Ozanam, founder of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (b. 1813) on September - 08.   

1871  On this day in history etienne-Joseph Soubre, composer, dies at 57   

1879  Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1881  W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, dies at 84 on September - 08.   

1882  Joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies on this day in history.   

1894  Death of Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1895  Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on September - 08.   

1899  Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history william E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74   

1917  Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74 on September - 08.   

1933  Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1935  Death of Carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Sen Huey Long, shot down on this day in history.   

1944  Jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63 on September - 08.   

1948  On September - 08 death of thomas Mofolo, Lesotho writer (b. 1876)   

1949  Richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1951  On September - 08 death of jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed   

1955  John de Young, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 69 on September - 08.   

1956  On September - 08 gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-4.), dies at 84   

1962  On September - 08 hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84   

1965  Dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood on September - 08.   

1969  Bud Collyer, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

1974  On September - 08 robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79   

1975  John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82 on September - 08.   

1976  On September - 08 assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83   

1977  Zero [Samuel J] Mostel, US actor (Fiddler on the Roof), dies at 62 on September - 08.   

1978  Pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history death of jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40   

1980  Bruce Dooland, cricketer (prolific leggie for Notts), dies on September - 08.   

1981  On this day in history death of hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74   

1983  Antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies on this day in history.   

1984  Frank Lowson, cricketer (England opener 1951-55), dies on September - 08.   

1985  Death of John Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on September - 08.   

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on this day in history.   

1157  Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) was born on this day in history.   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on September - 08.   

1271  On September - 08 birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on September - 08.   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.   

1515  Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.