Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1944

Aug 17 On this day in history john Trumble, cricketer (brother of Hugh 7 Tests 1885-86), dies  

Aug 18 Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1944.  

Aug 19 Gunther von Kluge, German field marshal, commits suicide, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 In the year 1944 raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55  

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

Aug 25 In the year 1944 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 On this day in history death of georg von Boeselager, German nobleman (b. 1915)  

Aug 28 On this day in history ernst Thalmann, German communist, dies in Buchenwald  

Aug 30 Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies in the year 1944.  

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

Sep 02 George W Norris, US senator (lame duck-amendement), dies in the year 1944.  

Sep 03 Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1944.  

Sep 04 In the year 1944 death of izaak van der Horst, Dutch resistance fighter, executed  

Sep 05 Willem M Groenewegen, resistance fighter, executed died on this day in history.  

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

Sep 07 In the year 1944 eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer, dies at 70  

Sep 08 Jan van Gilse, composer/Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 63 in the year 1944.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 23 In the year 1944 death of colijn, Neth PM, buried  

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

Sep 26 In the year 1944 ernst Isler, composer, dies at 64  

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

Oct 02 Rudolf Schmundt, German gen/Hitlers army adjunct, dies from injuries on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history 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 Wendell Lewis Wilkie, Republican politician, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history death of erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1944 birth of prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician  

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke  

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 in the year 1944.