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 Douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 28 In the year 1942 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 In the year 1942 death of sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1942.  

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

Oct 25 In the year 1942 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 Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Trousers, Snob), dies at 64 in the year 1942.  

Nov 04 Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz died in the year 1942.  

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

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 On this day in history daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies  

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

Nov 19 Edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1942.  

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

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

Jan 03 In the year 1942 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 In the year 1942 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 On this day in history birth of jan Leeming, English television presenter and newsreader