Famous Deaths Happened In 1950

Jan 02 In the year 1950 emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65  

Jan 06 In the year 1950 isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71  

Jan 08 On this day in history george Rowe, cricketer (15 wckts in 4 Tests for S Af 1895-1902), dies  

Jan 11 Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886)  

Jan 21 George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57  

Jan 24 In the year 1950 bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62  

Jan 26 In the year 1950 betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78  

Jan 28 On this day in history death of nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (b. 1883)  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1885)  

Feb 02 On this day in history death of constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician (b. 1873)  

Feb 03 Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80 in the year 1950.  

Feb 06 In the year 1950 death of georges Imbert, Alsatian chemist (b. 1884)  

Feb 10 Armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Rafael Sabatini, Italian author (b. 1875) died in the year 1950.  

Feb 14 Eduard Hermann, German linguist (Homer), dies at 80 in the year 1950.  

Feb 16 In the year 1950 david Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies  

Feb 18 Voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamnica), dies at 56 in the year 1950.  

Feb 19 Edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 George Minot, American physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1885) died in the year 1950.  

Feb 26 Harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75 in the year 1950.  

Feb 27 Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 M Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1950 death of adam Rainer, the only man in recorded human history ever to have been both a dwarf and a giant (b. 1899)  

Mar 06 On this day in history lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54  

Mar 08 On this day in history jaroslav Kocian, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of marguerite De La Motte, American actress (b. 1902)  

Mar 11 In the year 1950 florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78  

Mar 12 L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 In the year 1950 walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59  

Mar 23 Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies in the year 1950.  

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Jan 02 Lou Gramm, rocker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1950 birth of david Shifrin, American classical clarinetist  

Jan 03 Beth Anderson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1950 birth of victoria Principal, American actress  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer  

Jan 05 In the year 1950 birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of john Manley, Canadian politician