Famous Deaths In 1950

Jan 02 Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77

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

Jan 15 Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold, U.S. General of the Air Force (b. 1886) died on this day in history.

Jan 21 George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 in the year 1950.

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

Jan 24 Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 in the year 1950.

Jan 26 On this day in history betsy van den Arend, Dutch [Betje], actress (Miss Hobbs), dies at 78

Jan 28 Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (b. 1883) died in the year 1950.

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 In the year 1950 karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80

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

Feb 10 In the year 1950 armen Tigran Tigranyan, composer, dies at 70

Feb 13 In the year 1950 death of rafael Sabatini, Italian author (b. 1875)

Feb 14 On this day in history eduard Hermann, German linguist (Homer), dies at 80

Feb 16 On this day in history david Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies

Feb 18 In the year 1950 voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamnica), dies at 56

Feb 19 Edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82 in the year 1950.

Feb 25 George Minot, American physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1885) died on this day in history.

Feb 26 In the year 1950 harry Lauder (Maclennan), Scottish comic/singer, dies at about 75

Feb 27 Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 in the year 1950.

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

Mar 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1950 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 In the year 1950 l Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78

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

Mar 20 Walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59 in the year 1950.

Mar 23 On this day in history douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies

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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 in the year 1950.

Jan 03 Victoria Principal, American actress was born in the year 1950.

Jan 05 Chris Stein, rock guitarist and co-founder of Blondie (Heart of Glass, Call Me) born in Brooklyn, New York was born in the year 1950.

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991)

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