Famous Deaths In September - 12

1836  Grabbe, writer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

1870  On September - 12 death of fitz Hugh Ludlow, American author (b. 1836)  

1871  Karl Collan, composer, dies at 43 on September - 12.  

1874  On this day in history death of françois Guizot, French historian and statesman (b. 1787)  

1877  On September - 12 julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64  

1878  On September - 12 friedrich August von Alberti, geologist (Triasic Age), dies at 83  

1879  Peter Arnold Heise, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history death of pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullie, Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon  

1913  Major R B Stewart, cricketer (scored 4 & 9 in S Afr's 1st Test), dies on this day in history.  

1917  Eric Lundie, cricketer (WWI Test S Africa v England 1914), dies on this day in history.  

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1918  On September - 12 death of george Reid, fourth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1845)  

1919  Leonid N Andrejev, Russ journalist/writer (Seven Hangs), dies at 48 on September - 12.  

1923  Death of Jules Violle, French physicist and inventor (b. 1841) on this day in history.  

1927  Walther Amelung, German archaeologist, dies at 61 on September - 12.  

1929  Death of Rainis, Latvian poet and playwright (b. 1865) on this day in history.  

1934  On September - 12 catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies  

1936  On September - 12 hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70  

1947  On September - 12 harry Rowe Shelley, composer, dies at 89  

1953  On this day in history frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies  

1955  On September - 12 gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86  

1956  Death of Hans Carossa, German writer (b. 1878) on September - 12.  

1961  Death of Carl Hermann, German physicist (b. 1898) on September - 12.  

1963  Ben Sealey, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1933), dies on September - 12.  

1968  On September - 12 death of tommy Armour, Scottish golfer (b. 1894)  

1971  On this day in history lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63  

1972  William Boyd, cowboy (Hopalong Cassidy), dies at 77 on September - 12.  

1973  On September - 12 eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77  

1977  On September - 12 robert Lowell, US poet/pacifist (Near the Ocean), dies at 60)  

1978  On September - 12 frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69  

1979  On this day in history denis Smith, cricketer (England left-handed batsman 1935), dies  

1980  On this day in history lillian Randolph, actress (Roots, Amos n Andy), dies at 65  

1981  Death of Eugenio Montale, Italian poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896) on September - 12.  

1982  On September - 12 kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/director (Paul Vlaanderen), dies at 89  

1986  Frank Nelson, actor (Ralph-I Love Lucy, Jack Benny Show), dies at 75 on September - 12.  

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on September - 12.  

1494  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born on September - 12.  

1494  On this day in history birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)  

1559  On this day in history birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect  

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on September - 12.  

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1688  Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.