Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1942

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 10 Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68 in the year 1942.  

Oct 11 Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

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

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 In the year 1942 georg Stumme, German general/commandant of African corps, dies  

Oct 24 Arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies in the year 1942.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1942.  

Nov 05 On this day in history george M Cohan, composer, dies at 64  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1942 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61  

Dec 18 In the year 1942 charlie Walker, cricketer (Aust tourist to England 1930, 1938), dies  

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

Jan 03 John Thaw, British actor (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1942 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 In the year 1942 birth of charlie Rose, Henderson NC, newscaster (CBS Night Watch)  

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

Jan 05 Maurizio Pollini, Milan Italy, pianist was born in the year 1942.  

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