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 on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64 in the year 1949.  

Apr 16 Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indon communist, executed at 54 died on this day in history.  

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

May 05 In the year 1949 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 on this day in history.  

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

May 18 James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) died in the year 1949.  

May 20 Randolph West, American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

May 21 In the year 1949 klaus Mann, German writer, dies at 42  

May 22 In the year 1949 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 On this day in history 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 Amedos Peter Giannine, founder of Bank of America dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 25 Buck Freeman, baseball player (b. 1871) died in the year 1949.  

Jun 26 On this day in history death of kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (b. 1876)  

Jun 29 In the year 1949 walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies  

Jul 01 Louis Davids, [Simon David], cabaret artist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07 On this day in history death of bunk Johnson, American musician (b. 1879 or 1889)  

Jul 08 In the year 1949 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 Douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1949.  

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

Jan 05 George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born in the year 1949.  

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.