Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1949

Apr 06 On this day in history stanley Christopherson, cricketer (1884, MCC Pres during WWII), dies  

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

Apr 14 In the year 1949 joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68  

Apr 15 In the year 1949 wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indon communist, executed at 54  

Apr 18 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1949 death of ulrich Salchow, Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)  

Apr 28 Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (shot) (b. 1888) died in the year 1949.  

May 05 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies in the year 1949.  

May 06 A L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

May 16 On this day in history william Newzam Prior Nicholson, painter/engraver, dies  

May 18 In the year 1949 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 On this day in history klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42  

May 22 On this day in history hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80  

May 24 On this day in history death of aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (b. 1873)  

May 25 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

May 27 In the year 1949 ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY  

Jun 02 Dynam-Victor Fumet, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10 Sigrid Undset, Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11 Koci Xoxe, Albanian vice-premier, executed died on this day in history.  

Jun 19 Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885) died in the year 1949.  

Jun 25 On this day in history 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 On this day in history walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies  

Jul 01 Louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65 in the year 1949.  

Jul 02 Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08 On this day in history death of antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon  

Jul 09 On this day in history fritz Bennicke Hart, composer, dies at 75  

Jul 12 On this day in history 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 In the year 1949 birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)  

Jan 03 In the year 1949 birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mick Mills, British(?) soccer player  

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

Jan 06 Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born in the year 1949.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of richard Horowitz, composer  

Jan 07 John Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure) was born on this day in history.