Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

1896  Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 on September - 23.   

1900  On September - 23 death of william Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (b. 1816)   

1902  John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68 on September - 23.   

1906  On this day in history jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies   

1910  On this day in history h J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies   

1917  On September - 23 death of werner Voss, German World War I pilot (b. 1897)   

1929  Richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1930  Jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62 on September - 23.   

1937  Caro Roma, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 23 sigmund Freud, created psychoanalysis, dies at 83   

1943  On September - 23 death of elinor Glyn, English author (b. 1864)   

1944  Death of Colijn, Neth PM, buried on this day in history.   

1947  On September - 23 death of nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged   

1950  On this day in history death of sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)   

1956  Earl Godwin, newscaster (Meet the Veep), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1960  Kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72 on September - 23.   

1961  Billy House, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I), dies at 71 on September - 23.   

1968  On this day in history death of francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887)   

1970  On this day in history death of bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917)   

1971  Billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1972  Carl Frank, actor (Uncle Gunnar-Mama), dies at 63 on September - 23.   

1973  On this day in history a S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89   

1974  On September - 23 cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68   

1975  Ian Hunter, actor/writer (Rockets Galore, Ziegfield Girl), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1978  On September - 23 jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79   

1979  Catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1981  Chief Dan George, actor (Harry & Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1982  Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68 on this day in history.   

1984  Anatoly Grigor'yevich Novikov, composer, dies at 87 on September - 23.   

1985  Mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

1987  Bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1988  Arwel Hughes, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 23 chuck Vincent, Adult film director, dies of heart attack at 51   

1992  On this day in history bernice Gera, 1st female basball ump (1969 NY-Penn League) dies at 61   

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.   

1161  On this day in history birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  On this day in history birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1555  On September - 23 birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  On September - 23 birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  On this day in history birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

1598  Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on September - 23.