Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1944

Dec 13 Lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34 died in the year 1944.  

Dec 15 In the year 1944 glenn Miller, US band leader/jazz composer, dies at 40  

Dec 16 On this day in history glenn Miller, US jazz composer/orch leader (Danny boy), dies at 40  

Dec 17 On this day in history pieter A Roodenburgh, student/resistance fighter, dies at 26  

Dec 19 On this day in history death of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (b. 1856)  

Dec 20 On this day in history abbas Hilmi II, viceroy of Egypt (1892-1914), dies at 70  

Dec 22 On this day in history antoine Mariotte, composer, dies on 69th birthday  

Dec 24 In the year 1944 joseph Gustav Mraczek, composer, dies at 66  

Dec 27 On this day in history amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77  

Dec 30 On this day in history romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78  

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Jan 02 Peter Eotvos, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Cambodian politician was born in the year 1944.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of christina von Saltza, US, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960)  

Jan 03 In the year 1944 birth of david Atherton, English conductor  

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 In the year 1944 birth of felix Arons, Dutch director/actor (Waaldrecht)  

Jan 05 In the year 1944 birth of tommie Smith, US, 200m dash (Olympic-gold-1968) [or Jun 5]