Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

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

Sep 19 On this day in history 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 Evelyn Thatcher, dies in the year 1942.  

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

Oct 06 In the year 1942 erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies  

Oct 08 Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer died in the year 1942.  

Oct 10 In the year 1942 richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68  

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

Oct 15 Dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed died in the year 1942.  

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 On this day in history may Robson, actress (Star is Born, Reckless), dies at 84  

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

Oct 23 On this day in history georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies  

Oct 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 25 Ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1942.  

Oct 27 In the year 1942 death of helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925)  

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

Nov 03 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

Nov 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1942 edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday  

Nov 11 In the year 1942 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 in the year 1942.  

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

Nov 21 James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 A B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1942.  

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

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

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 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 In the year 1942 birth of john Thaw, British actor (d. 2002)  

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1942.  

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