Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

1896  On September - 23 ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83   

1900  On this day in history death of william Marsh Rice, American philanthropist and university founder (b. 1816)   

1902  John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1906  Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies on September - 23.   

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

1917  Death of Werner Voss, German World War I pilot (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1929  On September - 23 richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64   

1930  Jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

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

1943  Death of Elinor Glyn, English author (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1944  Death of Colijn, Neth PM, buried on September - 23.   

1947  Death of Nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged on September - 23.   

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

1956  On September - 23 earl Godwin, newscaster (Meet the Veep), dies at 75   

1960  On September - 23 kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72   

1961  Billy House, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1968  Death of Francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917) on September - 23.   

1971  Billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77 on September - 23.   

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

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

1974  Cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history ian Hunter, actor/writer (Rockets Galore, Ziegfield Girl), dies at 75   

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

1979  On this day in history catherine Lacey, actress (October Man, Carnival), dies at 75   

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

1982  On this day in history jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68   

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

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 September - 23.   

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 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 this day in history.   

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

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on September - 23.   

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 this day in history birth of michael Lohr, composer   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1598  On September - 23 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)