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September 21, 2002 Robert Forward, writer, Dragon's Egg, dies at 70 September 21, 1998 Florence Griffith Joyner, Olympic runner, dies at 38 September 21, 1997 Tommy Cecil, ferryman, dies at 51 September 21, 1996 John Stachniewski, scholar/teacher, dies at 42 September 21, 1996 Julius Silverman, politician, dies at 90 September 21, 1996 Sabine Zlatin, nurse, dies at 89 September 21, 1995 Irven Spence, animator, dies at 86 September 21, 1995 Peter Shankland, film maker/writer, dies at 94 September 21, 1995 Vernell Townsend, blues/gospel singer, dies at 64 September 21, 1995 William Murray, teacher/educationalist, dies at 83 September 21, 1994 Arthur Krim, U.S. director (United Artists, Orion Pictures), dies September 21, 1994 Oswald "Ossie" Stevens Nock, railway Writer, dies at 69 September 21, 1993 Fernand Ledoux, Belgian/French actor (L'Homme de Londres), dies at 96 September 21, 1993 Kamaran Abdalla, Iraq/Engl/Neth actor (Best Thing in Life), dies at 34 September 21, 1992 Billy Williams, actor (Adv of Kit Carson), dies at 76 of brain tumor September 21, 1992 Hans Rosenberg, astronomer/alderman of Utrecht, dies September 21, 1991 Angelo "Little Moe" Rossitto, dwarf actor (Carousel), dies at 83 September 21, 1991 Angelo Rossitto, dwarf known as "Little Moe"/actor (Dark), dies at 83 September 21, 1991 JA Mommersteeg, Dutch state sect of Defense (KVP), dies September 21, 1989 F Fischer, German war criminal (4, Two of Breda), dies September 21, 1988 Christine Norden, actress (Little Shop of Horroers, Night Beat), dies September 21, 1988 Henry Koster, director, dies September 21, 1988 Robert Gwathmey, artist, dies at 85 September 21, 1987 Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy and Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies September 21, 1986 Pierre Wigny, Belg minister of Foreign affairs (1958-61), dies at 81 September 21, 1981 Nigel Patrick, actor and director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold), dies at 68 September 21, 1981 Tony Aubin, composer, dies at 73 September 21, 1980 Ernest White, composer, dies at 80 September 21, 1979 John McQuade, actor (Charlie Wild Private Detective), dies at 73 September 21, 1976 Orlando Letelier, minister Chile, dies September 21, 1974 Jacqueline Susann, author (Valley of the Dolls), dies of cancer at 53 September 21, 1974 Walter Brennan, actor (Real McCoys), dies at 80 September 21, 1973 Diana Sands, actress (Landlord, Raisin in the Sun), dies at 39 September 21, 1973 William CF Plomer, South Africa libretto writer (Curlew River), dies at 69 September 21, 1972 Henry M de Montherlant, French author (Port Royal), dies at 76 September 21, 1970 Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies September 21, 1966 Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies September 21, 1964 Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop September 21, 1961 Earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68 September 21, 1961 Maurice Delage, composer, dies at 81 September 21, 1959 Abraham Flexner, American Educator September 21, 1957 Haakon VII (CF Charles WA), Danish king of Norway (1905-57), dies September 21, 1956 Anastasio Somoza, Nicaraguan dictator, assassinated by Roliberto Lopez September 21, 1956 Robert Mills Delaney, composer, dies at 53 September 21, 1953 Roger Quilter, British composer, dies at 75 September 21, 1952 Cor Ruys, actor (Princess Stage), dies at 62 September 21, 1947 Harry Carey Sr, actor and director (Red River, Sundown), dies at 69 September 21, 1946 Leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo), dies at 66 September 21, 1945 Robert Benchley, American Comedian September 21, 1939 Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered September 21, 1937 Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72 September 21, 1936 Frank Hornby, English Inventor September 21, 1933 Kenji Miyazawa, Japanese Poet September 21, 1915 Anthony Comstock, anti-vice crusader, dies at 71 in New York City September 21, 1911 Arab Pasha, "al-Misri" [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies September 21, 1908 Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (Spanish Dancer), dies September 21, 1905 Rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64 September 21, 1904 Chief Joseph, U.S. indian chief (Nez Perces), dies September 21, 1883 Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 September 21, 1874 JBAL Leonce Elie the Beaumont, French geologist, dies at 75 September 21, 1860 Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher September 21, 1839 Jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60 September 21, 1836 John Stafford Smith, composer, dies at 86 September 21, 1832 Walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies September 21, 1820 Joseph R. Drake, U.S. poet (American Flag), dies at 25) September 21, 1812 Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 September 21, 1809 Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53 September 21, 1798 George Read, U.S. judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 65 September 21, 1705 Willem Hadriaan of Nassau, corrupt mister of Odijck, dies September 21, 1629 John Pieterszoon Coen, merchant/gov-gen of East-Indies, dies at 42 September 21, 1590 Ascanio Trombeti, composer, dies at 45 September 21, 1586 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 September 21, 1576 Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 September 21, 1558 Charles V, King of Spain (Carlos I)/Holy Roman Emperor, dies at 58 September 21, 1520 SelŒm I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies September 21, 1519 Hans Backofen/Backoffen, German sculptor, dies at about 49 September 21, 1481 Bartholomeus Platinum, Italian humanist/pontifical librarian, dies September 21, 1440 Frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68 September 21, 1433 Zweder van Kuilenberg, bishop of Utrecht September 21, 1327 Edward II, king of England (1307-1327), assassinated at 43 September 21, 687 Conon, Sicilian Pope (686-87), dies |