Famous Deaths Happened In 1942
Thursday, 18 September 2025
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 Yves Paringaux, French chief of staff, murdered died in the year 1942.
Jan 06 In the year 1942 death of emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)
Jan 07 Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jan 08 Arvo Hannikainen, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies
Jan 14 On this day in history death of porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (b. 1883)
Jan 15 Melvin Winfield Sheppard, runner (Olympic-gold-08, 12), dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jan 16 Barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies in the year 1942.
Jan 17 On this day in history frederick Jerome Work, composer, dies at 61
Jan 21 In the year 1942 henryk Opienski, Polish composer/musicologist/conductor, dies at 72
Jan 22 On this day in history reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81
Jan 25 On this day in history eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78
Jan 26 In the year 1942 gerard L F Philips, Dutch manufacturer (Philips), dies at 83
Jan 27 Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1888) died on this day in history.
Jan 28 In the year 1942 pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61
Jan 29 Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92 in the year 1942.
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 Daniil Kharms, Russian playwright (b. 1905) died in the year 1942.
Feb 06 In the year 1942 wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78
Feb 07 Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56 in the year 1942.
Feb 08 In the year 1942 fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt), dies at 50
Feb 12 Grant Wood, US painter (American Gothic), dies at 49 on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1942 death of epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian president (b. 1865)
Feb 14 In the year 1942 death of adnan Bin Saidi, Officer of the Malay Regiment killed in the defense of Singapore (b. 1915)
Feb 15 Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91 in the year 1942.
Feb 18 On this day in history death of albert Payson Terhune, American author (b. 1872)
Feb 19 In the year 1942 death of frank Abbandando, American gangster (executed) (b. 1910)
Feb 20 Guido Gasperini, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1942.
Feb 23 In the year 1942 stefan Zweig, Austrian writer (Die Welt von Gestern), dies at 60
Feb 25 Leo Ascher, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
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