Famous Deaths In 1942

Jan 01 Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1942.

Jan 03 On this day in history pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70

Jan 04 On this day in history leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70

Jan 05 On this day in history death of yves Paringaux, French chief of staff, murdered

Jan 06 On this day in history death of emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)

Jan 07 Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 in the year 1942.

Jan 08 Arvo Hannikainen, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1942.

Jan 12 George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies in the year 1942.

Jan 14 Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (b. 1883) died in the year 1942.

Jan 15 Melvin Winfield Sheppard, runner (Olympic-gold-08, 12), dies at 58 on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1942 barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies

Jan 17 Frederick Jerome Work, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1942.

Jan 21 Henryk Opienski, Polish composer/musicologist/conductor, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Jan 22 In the year 1942 reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81

Jan 25 Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1942.

Jan 26 In the year 1942 gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83

Jan 27 In the year 1942 death of kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1888)

Jan 28 Pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1942.

Jan 29 On this day in history ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92

Jan 30 Vasily Pavovlich Kalafati, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1942.

Jan 31 Henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860) died in the year 1942.

Feb 02 In the year 1942 death of daniil Kharms, Russian playwright (b. 1905)

Feb 06 Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78 on this day in history.

Feb 07 In the year 1942 dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56

Feb 08 On this day in history fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt), dies at 50

Feb 12 In the year 1942 grant Wood, US painter (American Gothic), dies at 49

Feb 13 In the year 1942 death of epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian president (b. 1865)

Feb 14 Adnan Bin Saidi, Officer of the Malay Regiment killed in the defense of Singapore (b. 1915) died on this day in history.

Feb 15 Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91 in the year 1942.

Feb 18 In the year 1942 death of albert Payson Terhune, American author (b. 1872)

Feb 19 Frank Abbandando, American gangster (executed) (b. 1910) died on this day in history.

Feb 20 In the year 1942 guido Gasperini, composer, dies at 76

Feb 23 In the year 1942 stefan Zweig, Austrian writer (Die Welt von Gestern), dies at 60

Feb 25 On this day in history leo Ascher, composer, dies at 61

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Jan 02 Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born in the year 1942.

Jan 03 John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born in the year 1942.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006)

Jan 04 In the year 1942 birth of john McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)

Jan 05 Charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch) was born in the year 1942.

Jan 05 Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born in the year 1942.

Jan 05 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 Jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader was born on this day in history.