Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Jun 01 On this day in history ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 04 Reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 07 Alan Blumlein, English electronics engineer (b. 1903) died in the year 1942.  

Jun 10 On this day in history jean François van Royen, Sect-Gen of Concentration Camp Amersfoort, dies at 63  

Jun 12 In the year 1942 walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36  

Jun 15 Vera Figner, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 17 On this day in history death of charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853)  

Jun 18 Adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down died in the year 1942.  

Jun 25 On this day in history hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62  

Jul 03 In the year 1942 death of louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856)  

Jul 08 Catherinus Elling, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1942.  

Jul 11 Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau on this day in history.  

Jul 14 In the year 1942 neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Neth/French/Belgian painter's model, dies  

Jul 15 In the year 1942 denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies  

Jul 20 Patric Cobb, British sea officer, dies in battle in the year 1942.  

Jul 23 In the year 1942 andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56  

Jul 26 In the year 1942 titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies  

Jul 27 In the year 1942 william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies  

Jul 31 Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 02 In the year 1942 friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77  

Aug 04 Alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1942.  

Aug 07 Richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Edith Stein, German philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 11 Richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 In the year 1942 erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48  

Aug 21 On this day in history kiyoano Ichiki, Japanese colonel (WW II), dies  

Aug 22 In the year 1942 henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72  

Aug 25 George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1942.  

Aug 31 In the year 1942 von Bismarck, German major general, (Africa Corps), dies in battle  

Sep 02 On this day in history death of tom Williams, Irish republican (b. 1924)  

Sep 05 François de Labouchère, French aviator of World War II, compagnon de la Libération. (b. 1917) died in the year 1942.  

Sep 10 On this day in history nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, actor, dies in Auschwitz at 63  

Sep 14 On this day in history death of e.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855)  

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Jan 02 In the year 1942 birth of hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff  

Jan 03 John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1942 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 In the year 1942 birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  

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

Jan 05 In the year 1942 birth of maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist  

Jan 05 Jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader was born in the year 1942.