Famous Deaths In 1950

Jan 02 On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65  

Jan 06 Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1950 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77  

Jan 12 Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 24 On this day in history bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62  

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 Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1885) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Georges Imbert, Alsatian chemist (b. 1884) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1950 david Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies  

Feb 18 On this day in history voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamnica), dies at 56  

Feb 19 In the year 1950 edyth Walker, US singer, dies at 82  

Feb 25 On this day in history death of george Minot, American physician, Nobel laureate (b. 1885)  

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

Feb 27 On this day in history ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58  

Mar 02 In the year 1950 m Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76  

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 In the year 1950 jaroslav Kocian, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 10 Marguerite De La Motte, American actress (b. 1902) died in the year 1950.  

Mar 11 Florence Arliss, actress (Disraeli), dies at 78 in the year 1950.  

Mar 12 L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 in the year 1950.  

Mar 19 Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 in the year 1950.  

Mar 20 On this day in history walter Eucken, German economist, dies at 59  

Mar 23 Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of david Shifrin, American classical clarinetist  

Jan 03 Beth Anderson, composer was born in the year 1950.  

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 Michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Ioan Petru Culianu, Romanian-born professor (d. 1991) was born in the year 1950.  

Jan 05 In the year 1950 birth of john Manley, Canadian politician