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History Deaths on March 08

By  Keshab Bhatta  08 Mar   72 Views

History Deaths on March 08

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William Howard Taft, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 27th President of the United States (b. 1857)

#William_Howard_Taft

In 1930

Ray Nitschke, American football player and actor (b. 1936)

#Ray_Nitschke

In 1998

Alfons Rebane, Estonian colonel (b. 1908)

#Alfons_Rebane

In 1976

Harold Lloyd, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)

#Harold_Lloyd

In 1971

Christopher Wren, English architect, designed St. Paul's Cathedral (b. 1632)

#Christopher_Wren

In 1723

John Bellairs, American author and academic (b. 1938)

#John_Bellairs

In 1991

Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, German soldier and publisher (b. 1922)

#Ewald-Heinrich_von_Kleist-Schmenzin

In 2013

Jack Churchill, Hong Kong-English colonel (b. 1906)

#Jack_Churchill

In 1996

José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban chess player and theoretician (b. 1888)

#José_Raúl_Capablanca

In 1942

Adolfo Bioy Casares, Argentinian journalist and author (b. 1914)

#Adolfo_Bioy_Casares

In 1999

Queen Noguk of Korea

#Queen_Noguk

In 1365

John Ericsson, Swedish-American engineer, designed the USS Monitor (b. 1803)

#John_Ericsson

In 1889

Edward Terry Sanford, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, United States Assistant Attorney General (b. 1865)

#Edward_Terry_Sanford

In 1930

John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (b. 1947)

#John_Vukovich

In 2007

James Buchanan Eads, American engineer, designed the Eads Bridge (b. 1820)

#James_Buchanan_Eads

In 1887

Cornelius Krieghoff, Dutch-Canadian painter (b. 1815)

#Cornelius_Krieghoff

In 1872

Adela of Normandy, by marriage countess of Blois (b. c. 1067)

#Adela_of_Normandy

In 1137

Hulusi Behçet, Turkish dermatologist and scientist (b. 1889)

#Hulusi_Behçet

In 1948

Wincenty Kad?ubek, Polish bishop and historian (b. 1161)

#Wincenty_Kad?ubek

In 1223

Louis August le Clerc, French-Danish sculptor and academic (b. 1688)

#Louis_August_le_Clerc

In 1771

William III of England (b. 1650)

#William_III_of_England

In 1702

Abraham Darby I, English blacksmith (b. 1678)

#Abraham_Darby_I

In 1717

Chabuca Granda, Peruvian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1920)

#Chabuca_Granda

In 1983

Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)

#Johannes_Diderik_van_der_Waals

In 1923

Zbigniew Religa, Polish surgeon and politician, Polish Minister of Health (b. 1938)

#Zbigniew_Religa

In 2009

Edward Andrews, American actor (b. 1914)

#Edward_Andrews

In 1985

Thomas Beecham, English conductor and composer (b. 1879)

#Thomas_Beecham

In 1961

Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen commander and politician, 3rd President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (b. 1951)

#Aslan_Maskhadov

In 2005

George Stevens, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)

#George_Stevens

In 1975

Aldo Ferrer, Argentinian economist and diplomat (b. 1927)

#Aldo_Ferrer

In 2016

Francesco I Sforza, Duke of Milan (b. 1401)

#Francesco_I_Sforza

In 1466

George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer (b. 1926)

#George_Martin

In 2016

Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1921)

#Leo_Bretholz

In 2014

Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688)

#Ferdinand_Brokoff

In 1731

Sherwood Anderson, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1876)

#Sherwood_Anderson

In 1941

Hank Locklin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918)

#Hank_Locklin

In 2009

William Guarnere, American sergeant (b. 1923)

#William_Guarnere

In 2014

Joe DiMaggio, American baseball player and coach (b. 1914)

#Joe_DiMaggio

In 1999

Steven Rubenstein, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1962)

#Steven_Rubenstein

In 2012

Hector Berlioz, French composer, conductor, and critic (b. 1803)

#Hector_Berlioz

In 1869

Minoru Mori, Japanese businessman, founded the Mori Art Museum (b. 1934)

#Minoru_Mori

In 2012

Sam Simon, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)

#Sam_Simon

In 2015

Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1945)

#Ron_"Pigpen"_McKernan

In 1973

Karen Morley, American actress (b. 1909)

#Karen_Morley

In 2003

Veit Bach, German baker and miller (b. 1550)

#Veit_Bach

In 1619

Peggy Cass, American actress and comedian (b. 1924)

#Peggy_Cass

In 1999

Billy Eckstine, American trumpet player (b. 1914)

#Billy_Eckstine

In 1993

William Walton, English composer (b. 1902)

#William_Walton

In 1983

Cedrick Hardman, American football player and actor (b. 1948)

#Cedrick_Hardman

In 2019

Bayezid I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1360)

#Bayezid_I

In 1403

Frederick Bligh Bond, English archaeologist and architect (b. 1864)

#Frederick_Bligh_Bond

In 1945

César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (b. 1924)

#César_Lattes

In 2005

Ferdinand von Zeppelin, German general and businessman, founded the Zeppelin Company (b. 1838)

#Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin

In 1917

Adam Faith, English singer (b. 1940)

#Adam_Faith

In 2003

Werner Hartmann, German physicist and academic (b. 1912)

#Werner_Hartmann_(physicist)

In 1988

Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1739)

#Benjamin_Ruggles_Woodbridge

In 1819

Henry Ward Beecher, American minister and activist (b. 1813)

#Henry_Ward_Beecher

In 1887

Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1904)

#Alan_Lennox-Boyd,_1st_Viscount_Boyd_of_Merton

In 1983

Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria

#Margaret_of_Burgundy,_Duchess_of_Bavaria

In 1441

Howie Morenz, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1902)

#Howie_Morenz

In 1937

Simin Daneshvar, Iranian author and academic (b. 1921)

#Simin_Daneshvar

In 2012

John of God, Portuguese friar and saint (b. 1495)

#John_of_God

In 1550

Krišj?nis Barons, Latvian linguist and author (b. 1835)

#Krišj?nis_Barons

In 1923

Millard Fillmore, American lawyer and politician, 13th President of the United States (b. 1800)

#Millard_Fillmore

In 1874

Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer and explorer (b. 1587)

#Xu_Xiake

In 1641

Hachik?, Japanese dog (b. 1923)

#Hachik?

In 1935

Marshall Brodien, American actor (b. 1934)

In 2019

Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)

In 2018

Ross Hannaford, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)

In 2016

Tjol Lategan, South African rugby player (b. 1925)

In 2015

John O'Connell, Irish journalist and politician, 17th Irish Minister of Health (b. 1927)

In 2013

Haseeb Ahsan, Pakistani cricketer and manager (b. 1939)

In 2013

Mike Starr, American bass player (b. 1966)

In 2011

John Inman, English actor (b. 1935)

In 2007

Muhammad Zaidan, Syrian terrorist, founded the Palestine Liberation Front (b. 1948)

In 2004

Edward Winter, American actor (b. 1937)

In 2001

Gershon Liebman, French rabbi (b. 1905)

In 1997

Amar Singh Chamkila, Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1961)

In 1988

Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (b. 1886)

In 1957

Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763)

In 1844

Pope Celestine II

In 1144

Urraca of León and Castile (b. 1079)

In 1126

Rudolf of Fulda, German theologian

In 865

Li Shidao, Chinese warlord

In 819

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