Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Jun 01 In the year 1942 ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53  

Jun 04 On this day in history reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies  

Jun 07 In the year 1942 death of alan Blumlein, English electronics engineer (b. 1903)  

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

Jun 12 On this day in history walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36  

Jun 15 Vera Figner, writer, dies in the year 1942.  

Jun 17 Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853) died in the year 1942.  

Jun 18 In the year 1942 death of adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down  

Jun 25 Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62 died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11 Simon de la Bella, Dutch president (NVV), dies in Dachau in the year 1942.  

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

Jul 15 Denis Moloney, cricketer (during WW II 3 Tests for NZ 1937), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23 Andrew Ducat, cricketer (England 1921), dies whilst batting at 56 on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Titus Brandsma, [Anno Sjoerd], Dutch Roman Catholic priest and philosopher (Dachau), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27 On this day in history william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies  

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

Aug 02 On this day in history friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77  

Aug 04 In the year 1942 alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81  

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

Aug 09 In the year 1942 edith Stein, German philosopher, dies  

Aug 11 On this day in history richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 18 Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48 in the year 1942.  

Aug 21 Kiyoano Ichiki, Japanese colonel (WW II), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22 On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72  

Aug 25 George EAE, English prince/earl of St Andrews, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02 Tom Williams, Irish republican (b. 1924) died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 François de Labouchère, French aviator of World War II, compagnon de la Libération. (b. 1917) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Nachman N "Neddy" Bamberg, actor, dies in Auschwitz at 63 on this day in history.  

Sep 14 E.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff  

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

Jan 03 John Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 04 John McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy) was born in the year 1942.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist  

Jan 05 In the year 1942 birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader