Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1944

Aug 17 In the year 1944 john Trumble, cricketer (brother of Hugh 7 Tests 1885-86), dies  

Aug 18 On this day in history cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 87  

Aug 19 In the year 1944 gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62  

Aug 22 Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 On this day in history nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63  

Aug 25 On this day in history death of krijn van den Helm, resistance fighter (KP Leeuwarden), shot to death  

Aug 26 Adam von Trott zu Solz, German diplomat (b. 1909) died in the year 1944.  

Aug 27 Georg von Boeselager, German nobleman (b. 1915) died in the year 1944.  

Aug 28 In the year 1944 ernst Thalmann, German communist, dies in Buchenwald  

Aug 30 In the year 1944 morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies  

Aug 31 On this day in history death of killinger, German ambassador to Romania, commits suicide  

Sep 02 In the year 1944 george W Norris, US senator (lame duck-amendement), dies  

Sep 03 Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1944 death of willem M Groenewegen, resistance fighter, executed  

Sep 06 Robert Lejour, Belgian lawyer/resistance fighter, murdered died in the year 1944.  

Sep 07 Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1944.  

Sep 08 On this day in history jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63  

Sep 10 Jaap P Musch, Dutch resistance fighter, murdered by Nazis died in the year 1944.  

Sep 16 Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1870) died in the year 1944.  

Sep 17 ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle in the year 1944.  

Sep 18 On this day in history death of anthony Stefanich, British boxer/captain, killed in Arnhem  

Sep 19 In the year 1944 david Lord, British lieutenant/Dakota-pilot DFC/VC, dies in battle  

Sep 20 In the year 1944 john Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem  

Sep 22 On this day in history "Cab" Calloway, British scout, dies in battle of Oosterbeek  

Sep 23 On this day in history death of colijn, Neth PM, buried  

Sep 25 On this day in history jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer (Irrfahrten), dies at 68  

Sep 26 Ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1944.  

Sep 27 Aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53 in the year 1944.  

Oct 02 On this day in history rudolf Schmundt, German gen/Hitlers army adjunct, dies from injuries  

Oct 04 In the year 1944 death of al Smith, American politician (b. 1873)  

Oct 05 Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies in the year 1944.  

Oct 08 On this day in history wendell Lewis Wilkie, Republican politician, dies at 52  

Oct 14 Erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52 died in the year 1944.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of peter Eotvos, composer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician  

Jan 03 In the year 1944 birth of christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960)  

Jan 03 David Atherton, English conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht) was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 05 Tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5] was born on this day in history.