Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1949

Jul 14 In the year 1949 frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies  

Jul 16 On this day in history death of vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet (b. 1866)  

Jul 18 On this day in history death of vítÄ›zslav Novák, Czech composer (b. 1870)  

Aug 09 In the year 1949 harry Davenport, actor (Cowboy & Lady, Enchanted Forest), dies at 83  

Aug 11 On this day in history karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68  

Aug 14 Husni al-Barazi, premier of Syria, shot to death died on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1949 margaret Mitchell, US writer (Gone With the Wind), dies at 48  

Aug 17 Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino jurist & politician (b. 1891) died in the year 1949.  

Aug 18 In the year 1949 paul J Mares, US jazz trumpetist/composer (Tin Roof Blues), dies at 49  

Aug 21 Gerhard von Keussler, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 26 Nico van Suchtelen, publisher, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Arthur Chesney, actor (Lodger, Chelsea Life), dies at 67 in the year 1949.  

Aug 30 Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 31 On this day in history andre Debierne, French chemist/physicist (actinium), dies  

Sep 07 In the year 1949 death of josé Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter (b. 1883)  

Sep 08 In the year 1949 richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85  

Sep 11 In the year 1949 henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75  

Sep 13 August Krogh, Danish zoophysiologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1874) died in the year 1949.  

Sep 18 Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 In the year 1949 death of will Cuppy, American humorist (b. 1884)  

Sep 20 In the year 1949 nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 22 In the year 1949 sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66  

Sep 24 Pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 in the year 1949.  

Oct 06 In the year 1949 robert Lynd [YY], Irish writer/critic (News Chronicle), dies at 70  

Oct 09 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1949.  

Oct 16 Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1949.  

Oct 24 In the year 1949 joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 27 Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916) died on this day in history.  

Oct 29 G. I. Gurdjieff, Armenian mystic (b. 1872) died in the year 1949.  

Oct 31 Edward R Stettinius, US foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat, dies in the year 1949.  

Nov 01 In the year 1949 leslie Gay, cricket wicket-keeper/goalkeeper (England in 1890's), dies  

Nov 02 Jerome F. Donovan, American politician (b. 1872) died in the year 1949.  

Nov 03 In the year 1949 solomon R Guggenheim, US art collector, dies at 88  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of sylvia Likens, American torture victim (d. 1965)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1949 birth of richard Horowitz, composer  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of john Christopher Parry, rocker (Cure)