Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Sep 15 On this day in history jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies  

Sep 19 Condé Nast, American publisher (b. 1873) died in the year 1942.  

Sep 27 Douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies in the year 1942.  

Sep 28 On this day in history evelyn Thatcher, dies  

Oct 01 Ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies  

Oct 08 Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer died on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 In the year 1942 leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 15 Dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed died on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1942 death of 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed  

Oct 18 On this day in history death of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)  

Oct 20 May Robson, actress (Star is Born, Reckless), dies at 84 in the year 1942.  

Oct 22 Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 23 Georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies  

Oct 25 Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) died on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1942.  

Nov 03 On this day in history carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64  

Nov 04 On this day in history death of marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz  

Nov 05 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history death of ben Reitman, American anarchist, physician (b. 1879)  

Nov 19 In the year 1942 edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 21 In the year 1942 james Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76  

Nov 27 In the year 1942 a B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies  

Dec 03 On this day in history wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 05 In the year 1942 death of buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried  

Dec 13 In the year 1942 eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78  

Dec 14 Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Dec 18 Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Thaw, British actor (d. 2002)  

Jan 03 John Marsden, Australian lawyer, gay activist (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.  

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

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