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December 14 Deaths in History - December 14 Birthdays - December 14 Events
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December 14, 2003 Jeanne Crain, actress, An Apartment for Peggy, dies at 78 December 14, 1999 Cathy Hainer, journalist, USA Today, dies at 38 December 14, 1999 Douglas Leigh, Broadway sign designer, dies at 92 December 14, 1998 Norman Fell, actor, Three's Company, dies at 74 December 14, 1997 Owen Barfield, philosopher of language, dies at 99 December 14, 1997 Robert Sutton, electronics engineer, dies at 82 December 14, 1997 Stubby Kaye, actor (Guys and Dolls, Sweet Charity), dies at 79 December 14, 1996 Alan Hargreaves, climber, dies at 92 December 14, 1996 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster, dies at 88 December 14, 1995 Don Anthony, bandleader/songwriter, dies at 85 December 14, 1995 Eric Brown, architect, dies at 84 December 14, 1995 Rob Harris, sky surfer, dies while skydiving at 28 December 14, 1994 Mary Ann McCall, singer, dies at 75 December 14, 1994 Petrus HJ van Doorne, bus manufacturer/owner (BOVA), dies at 58 December 14, 1993 Myrna Loy, [Williams], U.S. actress (Jazz Singer), dies at 88 December 14, 1991 Robert Eddison, British actor (Uncle Silas), dies at 83 December 14, 1990 F Durrenmatt, writer, dies at 69 December 14, 1990 Hope Sansberry, actress (Rats are Coming), dies at 94 December 14, 1990 Johannes von Thurn und Taxis, prince in Germany, dies at 64 December 14, 1989 Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist/dissident (Nobel 1975), dies at 68 December 14, 1989 Jock Mahoney, actor (Dallas, Cow Town, Range Rider), dies at 70 December 14, 1989 Lee Van Cleef, actor (Good Bad and Ugly, Sabata), dies at 64 December 14, 1987 Paul Clinton Sundberg, actor (Belle of NY, Easter Parade), dies December 14, 1985 Roger Maris, HR hitter (61 in 61, New York Yankees), dies of cancer at 51 December 14, 1985 Stanley G[rauman] Weinbaum, U.S., sci-fi author (Red Peri), dies at 85 December 14, 1984 Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poet (Historia del corazon), dies at 86 December 14, 1980 Elston Howard, MVP catcher (New York Yankees), dies at 59 December 14, 1975 Arthur Treacher, TV announcer (Merv Griffin Show), dies at 81 December 14, 1974 Walter Lippmann, U.S. journalist (One of Dynasty), dies at 85 December 14, 1973 Yitzhak Edel, composer, dies at 77 December 14, 1966 Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 December 14, 1966 Richard Whorf, actor (Chain Lightning), dies of heart attack at 60 December 14, 1966 Verna Felton, actress (Hilda-December Bride), dies at 76 December 14, 1965 Hermann Sandby, composer, dies at 84 December 14, 1964 William Bendix, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 58 December 14, 1963 Dinah Washington, singer, dies of sleeping pill overdose at 39 December 14, 1963 Erich Ollenhauer, German politician (SPD), dies at 62 December 14, 1960 Gregory Ratoff, actor (Skyscraper Souls), dies of leukemia at 63 December 14, 1959 Maria EG "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter (Cast Off), dies at 84 December 14, 1952 Olav Fartein Valen, Norwegian composer, dies at 65 December 14, 1950 Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (Heroische Fahrt), dies at 65 December 14, 1948 Reginald Owen Morris, composer, dies at 62 December 14, 1947 Franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84 December 14, 1947 Stanley Baldwin, English premier (1923, 24-29, 35-37), dies at 80 December 14, 1945 Constantino Gaito, composer, dies at 67 December 14, 1945 Forrester Harvey, actor (Tarzan and Mate, Chump at Oxford), dies at 61 December 14, 1945 Henry van Goudoever, Dutch lawyer/judge, dies on his 69th birthday December 14, 1945 Josef Kramer, known as "beast of Belsen," and 10 others, hanged December 14, 1942 Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 61 December 14, 1939 Helene ELJ Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder, dies at 70 December 14, 1938 Marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76 December 14, 1935 Stanley G Weinbaum, U.S., sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies December 14, 1928 Theodore Roberts, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments), dies at 77 December 14, 1926 Theo van Rysselberghe, Belgian painter (pointillism), dies at 64 December 14, 1923 Giuseppi Gallignani, composer, dies at 72 December 14, 1918 Sidonio Pais, prince of Portugal, murdered December 14, 1914 Giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73 December 14, 1909 Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies December 14, 1906 John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 December 14, 1903 William Ennis, 1st cop to die in electric chair December 14, 1900 Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 December 14, 1893 Karolina Pawlowa, writer, dies at 86 December 14, 1886 Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27 December 14, 1873 J Louis R Agassiz, Swiss geologist/paleo-biologist), dies December 14, 1873 Louis Agassiz, Swiss Scientist December 14, 1862 George Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27 December 14, 1861 Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 December 14, 1861 George HG earl of Aberdeen, Engl min of Foreign affairs, dies at 76 December 14, 1861 Heinrich August Marschner, composer, dies at 66 December 14, 1849 Conradin Kreutzer, composer, dies at 69 December 14, 1829 Luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74 December 14, 1823 Vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53 December 14, 1799 George Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66 December 14, 1788 Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 December 14, 1788 Carlos III, King of Naples/Spain (1759-88), dies at 72 December 14, 1760 Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies December 14, 1754 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 December 14, 1734 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 December 14, 1732 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 December 14, 1591 Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies December 14, 1542 James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 December 14, 1417 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged and burned December 14, 1136 Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered December 14, 1077 Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies December 14, 872 Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 |