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Famous Deaths In 1940

Friday, 31 March 2023

Jan 01 On this day in history death of panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04 In the year 1940 conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05 Tina Modotti, [Maria del Carmen], Ital/Mexican communist, dies at 46 on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12 On this day in history erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18 In the year 1940 kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland), dies at 74 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 20 Omar Bundy, U.S. army general (b. 1861) died on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 24 In the year 1940 emile van Bosch, revue/operetta-artist, dies at 52 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 25 Elias Simojoki, Finnish clergyman and politician (b. 1899) died on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 31 René "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56 in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 01 In the year 1940 death of philip Francis Nowlan, science fiction writer, creator of Buck Rogers character (b. 1888) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 04 Nikolai Yezhov, Head of Soviet NKVD (b. 1895) died in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 07 In the year 1940 francis Ford, cricketer (5 Tests for Engld v Australia 1894-95), dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 09 Eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1857) died on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 11 John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 27 On this day in history peter Behrens, German architect, dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 28 In the year 1940 johan C Braakensiek, Dutch political cartoonist, dies at 81 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 29 In the year 1940 edward Frederic Benson, novelist, dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 01 Josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73 in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 04 On this day in history death of hamlin Garland, American novelist (b. 1860) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 05 Cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (b. 1868) died in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 10 In the year 1940 louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 15 On this day in history alfred Marr, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 0 & 5), dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 16 In the year 1940 death of selma Lagerlöf, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19 Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs, dies at 54 on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 20 Alfred Ploetz, German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (b. 1860) died on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 25 On this day in history ion Nonna Otescu, composer, dies at 51 Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 26 Spiridon Louis, Greek runner, winner of the first modern Olympics marathon (b. 1873) died in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27 In the year 1940 death of michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 29 Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(b. 1916) died on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 06 Andres Isasi, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 09 On this day in history mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 18 In the year 1940 florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 26 Carl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, IG Farben, Nobel 1931), dies at 65 in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07 George Lansbury, Labour Party Leader (b. 1859) died in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of s. R. S. Varadhan, Indian-American mathematician Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03 Thelma Schoonmaker, actress/editor (Casino, Cape Fear, Good Fellas) was born in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04 Anthony Skooter Teague, Texas, actor (How to Succeed in Business) was born on this day in history. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04 In the year 1940 birth of brian Josephson, British physicist (Nobel 1973) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04 Helmut Jahn, German architect was born in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04 Gao Xingjian, Chinese-born French novelist and dramatist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1940. Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05 In the year 1940 birth of dany Saval, Oakland Calif, actress (Boeing Boeing, Moon Pilot) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of michael O'Donoghue, American writer (d. 1994) Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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