Famous Deaths In 1944

Dec 13 Lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34 died on this day in history.

Dec 15 Glenn Miller, US band leader/jazz composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.

Dec 16 In the year 1944 glenn Miller, US jazz composer/orch leader (Danny boy), dies at 40

Dec 17 In the year 1944 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 Abbas Hilmi II, viceroy of Egypt (1892-1914), dies at 70 on this day in history.

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

Dec 24 Joseph Gustav Mraczek, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

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

Dec 30 Romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78 on this day in history.

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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 On this day in history birth of david Atherton, English conductor

Jan 03 In the year 1944 birth of blanche d'Alpuget, Australian novelist, biographer and second wife of Bob Hawke

Jan 04 Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream) was born in the year 1944.

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]