Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1949

Jul 14 Frank Hearne, cricketer (2 Tests for England, 4 Tests for S Afr), dies in the year 1949.  

Jul 16 Vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet (b. 1866) died in the year 1949.  

Jul 18 In the year 1949 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 Karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1949.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of husni al-Barazi, premier of Syria, shot to death  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 21 On this day in history gerhard von Keussler, composer, dies at 75  

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

Aug 27 On this day in history arthur Chesney, actor (Lodger, Chelsea Life), dies at 67  

Aug 30 In the year 1949 arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies  

Aug 31 Andre Debierne, French chemist/physicist (actinium), dies in the year 1949.  

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 Henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75 in the year 1949.  

Sep 13 August Krogh, Danish zoophysiologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1874) died on this day in history.  

Sep 18 In the year 1949 frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59  

Sep 19 Will Cuppy, American humorist (b. 1884) died in the year 1949.  

Sep 20 On this day in history nikolaos Skalkottas, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 22 Sam Wood, US communist fighter/director (Night at Opera), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 On this day in history pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88  

Oct 04 On this day in history edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75  

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

Oct 09 In the year 1949 viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70  

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

Oct 24 Joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1949.  

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

Oct 29 G. I. Gurdjieff, Armenian mystic (b. 1872) died on this day in history.  

Oct 31 Edward R Stettinius, US foreign minister (1944-45)/diplomat, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history solomon R Guggenheim, US art collector, dies at 88  

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Jan 02 Chick Churchill, Wales, keyboardist (Ten Years After-I'm Going Home) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Christopher Durang, Montclair NJ, playwright/actor (Sister Mary) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of george Brown, rock drummer (Kool & the Gang-Celebration)  

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