Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Sep 15 In the year 1942 jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies  

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

Sep 27 In the year 1942 douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies  

Sep 28 Evelyn Thatcher, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 01 Ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884) died in the year 1942.  

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

Oct 08 In the year 1942 death of sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer  

Oct 10 On this day in history richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68  

Oct 11 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 15 On this day in history death of dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed  

Oct 16 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed died on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) died in the year 1942.  

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 in the year 1942.  

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

Oct 24 In the year 1942 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 in the year 1942.  

Oct 27 Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) died in the year 1942.  

Nov 01 On this day in history hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34  

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

Nov 04 Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz died on this day in history.  

Nov 05 In the year 1942 george M Cohan, composer, dies at 64  

Nov 09 On this day in history edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday  

Nov 11 On this day in history anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60  

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

Nov 17 Ben Reitman, American anarchist, physician (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76  

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

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

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

Dec 05 Buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried died in the year 1942.  

Dec 13 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1942.  

Dec 14 Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 in the year 1942.  

Dec 18 Charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies in the year 1942.  

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

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of john McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)  

Jan 05 Charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant) was born on this day in history.  

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

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