Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 20
Saturday, 01 November 2025
1897 On this day in history karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 

1898 Theodor Fontane, German author (Der Stechlin), dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1906 Death of Robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834) on September - 20. 

1908 On September - 20 pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64 

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

1927 On September - 20 george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62 

1931 Sam Morris, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1884), dies on September - 20. 

1932 Max Slevogt, German painter, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1933 On September - 20 annie Besant, English theosophy (Esoteric Christianity), dies 

1939 Death of Paul Bruchési, French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. 1855) on this day in history. 

1944 On September - 20 john Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem 

1945 Death of William Buehler Seabrook, Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. 1884) on this day in history. 

1946 Death of Raimu, French actor (b. 1883) on September - 20. 

1947 On this day in history fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies 

1949 On this day in history nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45 

1957 Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 on this day in history. 

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

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

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 James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1973 Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on this day in history. 

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

1975 On September - 20 saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 

1976 Johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1979 Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 on September - 20. 

1980 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

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

1989 On this day in history death of richie Ginther, American racing driver (b. 1930) 

1990 On September - 20 jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 

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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