Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1949

Apr 06 Stanley Christopherson, cricketer (1884, MCC Pres during WWII), dies in the year 1949.  

Apr 13 C V France, dies at 80 in the year 1949.  

Apr 14 On this day in history joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68  

Apr 15 Wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indon communist, executed at 54 died in the year 1949.  

Apr 18 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies in the year 1949.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)  

Apr 28 In the year 1949 death of aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (shot) (b. 1888)  

May 05 On this day in history maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies  

May 06 A L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies in the year 1949.  

May 09 On this day in history louis II, Prince of Monaco, dies  

May 11 Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 16 William Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies in the year 1949.  

May 18 On this day in history death of james T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921)  

May 20 Randolph West, American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1890) died in the year 1949.  

May 21 Klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

May 22 Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 24 Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (b. 1873) died in the year 1949.  

May 25 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 in the year 1949.  

May 27 On this day in history ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY  

Jun 02 On this day in history dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82  

Jun 03 On this day in history amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79  

Jun 10 In the year 1949 death of sigrid Undset, Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1882)  

Jun 11 In the year 1949 death of koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed  

Jun 19 On this day in history death of syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885)  

Jun 25 In the year 1949 death of buck Freeman, baseball player (b. 1871)  

Jun 26 Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Jun 29 Walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies in the year 1949.  

Jul 01 On this day in history louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65  

Jul 02 On this day in history georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67  

Jul 07 In the year 1949 death of bunk Johnson, American musician (b. 1879 or 1889)  

Jul 08 Antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon died on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1949 fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75  

Jul 12 In the year 1949 death of douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860)  

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Jan 02 In the year 1949 birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)  

Jan 02 Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 03 Sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1949 birth of george Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)  

Jan 06 Richard Horowitz, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1949 birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)