Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 23

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

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

1902  On this day in history john Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68   

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 September - 23.   

1929  On September - 23 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 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 September - 23.   

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

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  On this day in history kathlyn Williams, actress (Single Man), dies of heart attack at 72   

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

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

1970  On September - 23 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  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  On this day in history 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  Jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1979  On September - 23 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  Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68 on September - 23.   

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

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

1991  Chuck Vincent, Adult film director, dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.   

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

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1158  On September - 23 birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on this day in history.   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.   

1434  On this day in history birth of yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)   

1555  On this day in history 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)