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 Harry Davenport, actor (Cowboy & Lady, Enchanted Forest), dies at 83 in the year 1949.  

Aug 11 In the year 1949 karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68  

Aug 14 In the year 1949 death of husni al-Barazi, premier of Syria, shot to death  

Aug 16 On this day in history margaret Mitchell, US writer (Gone With the Wind), dies at 48  

Aug 17 On this day in history death of gregorio Perfecto, Filipino jurist & politician (b. 1891)  

Aug 18 Paul J Mares, US jazz trumpetist/composer (Tin Roof Blues), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 21 Gerhard von Keussler, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1949.  

Aug 26 In the year 1949 nico van Suchtelen, publisher, dies at 70  

Aug 27 In the year 1949 arthur Chesney, actor (Lodger, Chelsea Life), dies at 67  

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

Aug 31 Andre Debierne, French chemist/physicist (actinium), dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 08 On this day in history richard Strauss, German composer (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 85  

Sep 11 On this day in history 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 On this day in history frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59  

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 On this day in history pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88  

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

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

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

Oct 16 Hale Ascher VanderCook, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 27 Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916) died in the year 1949.  

Oct 29 On this day in history death of g. I. Gurdjieff, Armenian mystic (b. 1872)  

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 In the year 1949 death of jerome F. Donovan, American politician (b. 1872)  

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

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 George Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 In the year 1949 birth of michael Boit, Nandi Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972)  

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

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