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 this day in history.   

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

1879  On September - 08 nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer, dies at 58   

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

1882  On this day in history joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies   

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  William E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74 on September - 08.   

1917  On this day in history charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74   

1933  Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50 on September - 08.   

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  Death of Thomas Mofolo, Lesotho writer (b. 1876) on this day in history.   

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

1951  Death of Jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed on this day in history.   

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

1956  Gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-4.), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1962  Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 on September - 08.   

1965  Dorothy Danridge, actress (Island in the Sun), dies at 41 in Hollywood on this day in history.   

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

1970  On September - 08 death of percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894)   

1974  On this day in history robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79   

1975  On this day in history john Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82   

1976  Assen Karastoyanov, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1978  On September - 08 pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79   

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  Death of Hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74 on this day in history.   

1983  On September - 08 antonin Magne, French bicylist (won Tour de France 1931, 34), dies   

1984  Frank Lowson, cricketer (England opener 1951-55), dies on this day in history.   

1985  Death of John Franklin Enders, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1887) on September - 08.   

1991  Alex North, music composer (Spartacus), dies at 80 of cancer on September - 08.   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on this day in history.   

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

1157  On September - 08 birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  On September - 08 birth of sancho II, king of Portugal   

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

1380  On September - 08 birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  On September - 08 birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)   

1515  On this day in history birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)