Famous Deaths In 1939
Monday, 27 March 2023
Jan 02 On this day in history death of roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864)
Jan 05 Amelia Earhart, American aviator declared dead after disappearance in 1937. (b. 1897) died on this day in history.
Jan 06 In the year 1939 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies
Jan 09 In the year 1939 johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72
Jan 10 Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 on this day in history.
Jan 13 Jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1939 death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed
Jan 19 Cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898) died on this day in history.
Jan 23 Matthias Sindelar, Austria soccer star, commits suicide died on this day in history.
Jan 24 Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (b. 1867) died on this day in history.
Jan 26 Armand Calinescu, Romania's PM, assassinated by the iron guard died on this day in history.
Jan 28 William Butler Yeats, Irish poet (Nobel), dies in France at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 31 On this day in history george Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies
Feb 04 On this day in history edward Sapir, US linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55
Feb 07 In the year 1939 death of boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (b. 1886)
Feb 10 Pius XI, [Ambrogio D A Ratti], Italian Pope (1922-39), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 11 Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64 in the year 1939.
Feb 15 Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history jura Soyfer, writer, dies at 26
Feb 17 In the year 1939 death of willy Hess, German violinist (b. 1859)
Feb 18 Ludwig Bonvin, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1939.
Feb 22 Antonio Machado, Spanish poet (b. 1875) died on this day in history.
Feb 27 On this day in history nadezjda K Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin, dies at 70
Mar 02 Howard Carter, Brit archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1939 [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician, dies at 86
Mar 07 Amadeo Roldan, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1939.
Mar 18 Henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian and religious leader (b. 1859) died in the year 1939.
Mar 19 On this day in history death of lloyd L. Gaines, American civil rights activist
Mar 21 Evald Aav, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1939.
Mar 27 In the year 1939 constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57
Mar 28 On this day in history death of francis Matthew John Baker, Australian politician (b. 1903)
Apr 05 On this day in history william Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies
Apr 06 Robert Courtneidge, British theater producer, dies in the year 1939.
Apr 07 In the year 1939 death of joseph Lyons, tenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1879)
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