Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

1896  On this day in history ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83   

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

1902  On September - 23 john Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68   

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

1910  H J H "Tup" Scott, cricketer (Australian Test captain 1886), dies on September - 23.   

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

1929  On this day in history richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64   

1930  On September - 23 jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62   

1937  Caro Roma, composer, dies at 68 on September - 23.   

1939  Sigmund Freud, created psychoanalysis, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history death of elinor Glyn, English author (b. 1864)   

1944  On this day in history death of colijn, Neth PM, buried   

1947  Death of Nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged on this day in history.   

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  On September - 23 billy House, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I), dies at 71   

1968  On September - 23 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 September - 23.   

1972  On this day in history carl Frank, actor (Uncle Gunnar-Mama), dies at 63   

1973  On September - 23 a S Neill, British headmaster, dies at at 89   

1974  Cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68 on September - 23.   

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

1978  On this day in history jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79   

1979  On September - 23 catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75   

1981  Chief Dan George, actor (Harry & Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82 on September - 23.   

1982  Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68 on September - 23.   

1984  Anatoly Grigor'yevich Novikov, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1985  On September - 23 mickey Simpson, actor (Wagonmaster), dies of a heart attack at 72   

1987  On this day in history bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62   

1988  On this day in history arwel Hughes, composer, dies at 79   

1991  Chuck Vincent, Adult film director, dies of heart attack at 51 on September - 23.   

1992  On September - 23 bernice Gera, 1st female basball ump (1969 NY-Penn League) dies at 61   

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1158  On this day in history birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on September - 23.   

1215  On September - 23 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 this day in history birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1598  On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)