Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1948

Oct 18 [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 23 On this day in history eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa, composer, dies at 71  

Oct 24 On this day in history franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78  

Oct 31 Cissy van Marxfield, [Setske Beek-de Han], writer, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58 in the year 1948.  

Nov 10 Julius Curtius, German foreign minister (1929- ), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Nov 12 In the year 1948 umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81  

Nov 23 Stanner E V Taylor, US director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1948.  

Nov 25 In the year 1948 charles D Brown, actor (Eve Knew Her Apples), dies at 61  

Nov 30 On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer, dies at 64  

Dec 04 Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 07 Godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Dec 09 In the year 1948 sir Timothy O'Brien, cricketer (Bart 5 Tests England 1884-96), dies  

Dec 14 In the year 1948 reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62  

Dec 17 In the year 1948 edgar Istel, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 18 In the year 1948 death of janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers  

Dec 20 On this day in history c Aubrey Smith, actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 85  

Dec 21 On this day in history death of seishiro Itagaki, Japanese General/min of War, hanged  

Dec 23 In the year 1948 death of hideki Tojo, Japan PM (1941-44) & 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64  

Dec 28 Mahmud Nokrashy Pasha, PM of Egypt (19..-48), assassinated died in the year 1948.  

Dec 31 In the year 1948 malcolm Campbell, English race driver, dies at 63  

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Jan 03 Larry McNeeley, Lafayette Ind, banjo player (Glen Campbell Hour) was born in the year 1948.  

Jan 03 Manfred Kokot, East German runner (world record 50 m indoor) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Eugeniusz WycisÅ‚o, Polish politician was born in the year 1948.  

Jan 05 Parthasarathy Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's) was born in the year 1948.  

Jan 05 Thom Mooney, rocker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of dayle Hadlee, cricketer (brother of Richard, NZ medium-pacer of 70's)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of guy Spencer Gardner, Alta Vista Va, Lt Col USAF/astro (STS 27, STS 35)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of robert E [Bob] Wise Jr, (Rep-D-WV, 1983- )