Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

Sep 15 Jack Singer, US war reporter (Wasp), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 19 In the year 1942 death of condé Nast, American publisher (b. 1873)  

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

Sep 28 In the year 1942 evelyn Thatcher, dies  

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

Oct 06 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies in the year 1942.  

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

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

Oct 11 On this day in history leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 15 In the year 1942 death of dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed  

Oct 16 12, Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter/3 NVV-hostages, executed died in the year 1942.  

Oct 18 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 22 In the year 1942 gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies  

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 On this day in history ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies  

Oct 27 On this day in history death of helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925)  

Nov 01 Hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 04 In the year 1942 death of marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz  

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

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 in the year 1942.  

Nov 13 Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies in the year 1942.  

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

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 Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 05 Buck Jones, Hollywood's last cowboy hero actor (Headin' East), buried died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 In the year 1942 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page »

Jan 02 Hugh Shelton, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1942 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 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 On this day in history birth of cliff Potts, Glendale Calif, actor (Ted-Lou Grant)  

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.