Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1940

Nov 28 In the year 1940 death of nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist  

Nov 30 In the year 1940 fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer, dies at 78  

Dec 05 In the year 1940 jan Kubelik, composer, dies at 60  

Dec 06 Charlie Hime, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1895), dies in the year 1940.  

Dec 08 George Exton Lloyd, Anglican Bishop and theologian (b. 1861) died in the year 1940.  

Dec 09 Maletti, Italian general, dies in battle in the year 1940.  

Dec 13 On this day in history dusty Tapscott, cricket (bro of Doodles, 4&1 in only S Af Test), dies  

Dec 16 In the year 1940 m Eugene F T Dubois, geologist/paleontologist (Wadjakmens), dies  

Dec 17 Alicia Boole Stott, Irish mathematician (b. 1860) died in the year 1940.  

Dec 21 On this day in history f Scott Fitzgerald, author (Zelda), dies of a heart attack at 44  

Dec 22 In the year 1940 nathanael West, [Weinstein], US writer (Cool Million), dies at 37  

Dec 25 In the year 1940 agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42  

Dec 30 On this day in history fritz Volbach, composer, dies at 79  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of s. R. S. Varadhan, Indian-American mathematician  

Jan 03 Thelma Schoonmaker, actress/editor (Casino, Cape Fear, Good Fellas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1940 birth of anthony Skooter Teague, Texas, actor (How to Succeed in Business)  

Jan 04 In the year 1940 birth of brian Josephson, British physicist (Nobel 1973)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of helmut Jahn, German architect  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of gao Xingjian, Chinese-born French novelist and dramatist, Nobel laureate  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of dany Saval, Oakland Calif, actress (Boeing Boeing, Moon Pilot)  

Jan 05 Michael O'Donoghue, American writer (d. 1994) was born in the year 1940.