Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1939

Jul 28 William j mayo: Us surgeon/co-founder mayo clinic,  

Aug 02 Harvey spencer lewis: American rosicrucian mystic (b. 1883)  

Aug 03 Eugust enna: Composer,  

Aug 11 Jean bugatti: Italian automobile designer (b. 1909)  

Aug 16 Ron oxenham: Cricketer (7 tests for australia, 14 wickets),  

Aug 23 Sidney coe howard: Playwright (silver cord, pulitzer 1925),  

Aug 24 W h moule: Cricketer (australia v england 1880)/high court judge,  

Aug 25 Babe siebert: Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1904)  

Sep 05 Cornelis j "cor" van ast: Dutch actor/director (two boys),  

Sep 06 Arthur rackham: Artist/illustrator (grimm's fairy tales),  

Sep 07 Kyoka izumi: Japanese novelist (b. 1873)  

Sep 09 S m tretjakow: Writer,  

Sep 18 StanisÅ‚aw ignacy witkiewicz: Polish writer, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)  

Sep 20 Paul bruchési: French canadian catholic archbishop of montreal (b. 1855)  

Sep 21 Armand calinescu: Premier of romania, murdered  

Sep 23 Sigmund freud: Created psychoanalysis,  

Sep 24 Carl laenmie: Film producer,  

Sep 28 Felicjan szopski: Composer,  

Sep 29 Dickstein: Mathematician,  

Oct 07 Harvey (william) cushing: Us neurologist,  

Oct 10 Eleanor rigby: A real person whose name may have suggested the title to the beatles song (b. 1895)  

Oct 16 Carl henrik ludolf nielsen: Composer,  

Oct 21 Nummy deane: Cricketer (628 runs in 17 tests for south africa),  

Oct 23 Zane grey: Us western writer (spirit of the border),  

Oct 25 Cornelis jk van aalst: President dutch business society,  

Oct 28 Alice brady: Actress (my man godfrey, gay divorcee),  

Oct 29 Dwight b. waldo: American educator and historian (b. 1864)  

Oct 31 Otto rank: [rosenfeld], austria psychoanalyst (trauma of geburt),  

Nov 04 Charles arnold tournemire: Composer,  

Nov 06 Adolphe max: Belgian liberal mp,  

Nov 09 Dirk klop: Dutch intelligence lt, shot by german abwehr  

Nov 11 Jan opletal: Czech student, victim of nazi violence in prague  

Nov 12 (ernest yy) oscar tourniaire: Actor (bluejackets),  

Nov 13 George nicholls jr: Actor (finishing school),  

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Jan 02 Jim bakker: Televangelist (ptl club)/rapist (jessica hahn)  

Jan 03 Bobby hull: Nhl forward (chicago blackhawk 1957-72)  

Jan 03 Nikos alefantos: Greek football manager  

Jan 03 Janice crosio: Australian politician  

Jan 04 Jon appleton: Composer  

Jan 05 Bridget parker: England, equestrian 3 day event (olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 05 Peter struycken: Statues/computer expert/teacher  

Jan 06 Murray rose: Australian olympic swimmer