1996 Event Michael Moorer beats Axel Shultz in 11 for IBF heavywgt boxing title 1995 Event George Foreman loses IBF boxing title, refused to fight Axel Schulz 1995 Event George Foreman beats Axel Schulz in 12 for heavyweight boxing title 1993 Death Axel Von Dem Bussche, German aristocrat, dies 1985 Death Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate (Bild Zeitung), dies at 73 1980 Death Axel Springer, Jr., German photographer, commits suicide at 38 1967 Death Bengt Axel von Torne, composer, dies at 75 1963 Death Axel Stordahl, orchestra leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 1961 Death John Axel Fernstrom, composer, dies at 63 1931 Death Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies 1924 Birthday Axel Borup-Jorgensen, composer 1913 Birthday Axel Stordahl, born in Staten Island, New York, orchestra leader, Frank Sinatra Show 1912 Birthday Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate 1904 Birthday Jan van Axel, Dutch director, Overschotje 1903 Birthday Axel Theorell, Sweden, biochemist, studied enzymes, Nobel 1955 1897 Birthday John Axel Fernstrom, composer 1891 Birthday Bengt Axel von Torne, composer 1889 Death Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 1880 Death Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 1818 Birthday Jakob Axel Josephson, composer 1654 Death Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent, dies at 71 1583 Birthday Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent
