Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1944
Sunday, 13 July 2025
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