Famous Deaths In September - 22

1923  Marquess of Ripon, game hunter, dies, after shooting 52nd grouse on this day in history.  

1927  Giannotto Bastianelli, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1935  Karl Schroder, composer, dies at 86 on September - 22.  

1944  "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek on September - 22.  

1949  Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1952  On September - 22 cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62  

1953  On this day in history william Brann, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa), dies  

1956  Death of Frederick Soddy, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877) on this day in history.  

1957  On this day in history death of toyoda Soemu, Japanese admiral (b. 1885)  

1959  On this day in history benjamin Peret, French writer/poet (Le grand jeu), dies at 60  

1960  Melanie Klein, Austria/British psycho analyst, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1961  On September - 22 marion Davies, actress (Not So Dumb, 5 & 10), dies of cancer at 64  

1963  On September - 22 fred Le Roux, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder in only Test), dies  

1969  On this day in history adolfo Lopez Mateos, president of Mexico, dies at 59  

1971  On September - 22 joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67  

1972  Robert KJE Antonissen, South African literary, dies at 53 on September - 22.  

1975  On September - 22 franz Salmhofer, composer, dies at 75  

1978  On September - 22 lina Carstens, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug), dies at 85  

1981  Death of Harry Warren, American composer and lyricist (b. 1893) on September - 22.  

1985  Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1987  Christopher Stryker, entertainer, dies at 27 on September - 22.  

1988  Death of Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani poet and psychoanalyst (b. 1914) on September - 22.  

1989  Irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101 on September - 22.  

1991  On this day in history pandit Rambharos Gangaram Panday, Suriname religious leader, dies  

1992  Death of Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player (b. 1948) on September - 22.  

1993  Margaret MacDonald, maid to Queen Elizabeth, dies at 89 on September - 22.  

1994  On this day in history forest Cowles Bud Forrest Sagendorf, cartoonist, dies at 79  

1995  Albert Goodwin, historian, dies at 89 on September - 22.  

1996  Dorothy Lamour, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1997  On this day in history bryan Woods, soldier/clerk, dies at 76  

1999  On September - 22 death of george C. Scott, American actor (b. 1927)  

2000  Death of Rodney Anoa'i (Yokozuna), American professional wrestler (b. 1966) on September - 22.  

2001  On this day in history death of isaac Stern, Ukrainian violinist (b. 1920)  

2002  On September - 22 death of jan de Hartog, Dutch-born writer (b. 1914)  

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1290  On September - 22 birth of bilbo Baggins, (in Shire Reconning)  

1515  On this day in history birth of anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII  

1547  Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on September - 22.  

1601  On this day in history birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III  

1606  On September - 22 birth of li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645)  

1680  On this day in history birth of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)  

1694  On this day in history birth of lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752)  

1715  Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.