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 In the year 1948 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal, dies  

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

Oct 24 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78 in the year 1948.  

Oct 31 Cissy van Marxfield, [Setske Beek-de Han], writer, dies in the year 1948.  

Nov 09 In the year 1948 edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58  

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

Nov 12 On this day in history umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81  

Nov 23 In the year 1948 stanner E V Taylor, US director/writer (Lucky Jim, Ramona), dies at 71  

Nov 24 In the year 1948 raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer, dies at 64  

Nov 25 On this day in history 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 in the year 1948.  

Dec 07 On this day in history godfrey Turner, composer, dies at 35  

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

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

Dec 17 On this day in history edgar Istel, composer, dies at 68  

Dec 18 Janet Fay, hammered to death by Honeymoon Killers died on this day in history.  

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

Dec 21 In the year 1948 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 In the year 1948 death of mahmud Nokrashy Pasha, PM of Egypt (19..-48), assassinated  

Dec 31 Malcolm Campbell, English race driver, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of larry McNeeley, Lafayette Ind, banjo player (Glen Campbell Hour)  

Jan 03 In the year 1948 birth of manfred Kokot, East German runner (world record 50 m indoor)  

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 Dayle Hadlee, cricketer (brother of Richard, NZ medium-pacer of 70's) was born in the year 1948.  

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- )