Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 20

1897  Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 on September - 20.   

1898  On September - 20 theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78   

1906  On this day in history death of robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834)   

1908  Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64 on September - 20.   

1917  On this day in history death of herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17   

1927  On this day in history george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62   

1931  Sam Morris, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1884), dies on this day in history.   

1932  On September - 20 max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63   

1933  On this day in history annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies   

1939  On this day in history death of paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855)   

1944  John Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem on September - 20.   

1945  On this day in history death of william Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884)   

1946  On this day in history death of raimu, French actor (b. 1883)   

1947  Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies on this day in history.   

1949  Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1957  Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 on September - 20.   

1959  On September - 20 olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63   

1960  On this day in history lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67   

1967  On this day in history henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88   

1968  On this day in history frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57   

1971  On September - 20 james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59   

1973  Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on September - 20.   

1974  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on September - 20.   

1976  Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on September - 20.   

1979  Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1980  On September - 20 death of sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (b. 1925)   

1984  Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 on September - 20.   

1987  Death of Michael Stewart on September - 20.   

1988  Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1989  On September - 20 death of richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930)   

1990  Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1992  K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on September - 20.   

1993  Leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64 on September - 20.   

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1486  On September - 20 birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)   

1593  On September - 20 birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  On September - 20 birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on September - 20.   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer was born on September - 20.   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.