September 12th
152 Notable deaths
Joseph Lawton Collins
United states army general.
Born May 1st, 1896 in New Orleans. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1987 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
William Alwyn
English composer, conductor, and music teacher.
Born November 7th, 1905 in Northampton. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1985 at 79 years old in Southwold. [ref]
Stanley Turrentine
American musician (1934–2000).
Born April 5th, 1934 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died September 12th, 2000 at 66 years old in New York City. [ref]
Barbara Jefford
British actress (1930-2020).
Born July 26th, 1930 in Plymstock.
Died September 12th, 2020 at 90 years old [ref]
Walter Mischel
Austrian-born jewish american psychologist.
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Vienna.
Died September 12th, 2018 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer).
Fred Ebb
American musical theatre composer (1928-2004).
Born April 8th, 1932 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 12th, 2004 at 72 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ray Dolby
American engineer and inventor of the noise reduction system (1933-2013).
Born January 18th, 1933 in Portland. [ref]
Died September 12th, 2013 at 80 years old in San Francisco (leukemia). [ref]
Stig Anderson
Swedish lyricist, music publisher, composer, music executive, manager for abba, teacher (1931-1997).
Born January 25th, 1931 in Mariestads.
Died September 12th, 1997 at 66 years old in Oscar Parish (myocardial infarction).
Noël Leslie, Countess of Rothes
British philanthropist, social leader, and titanic survivor.
Born December 25th, 1878 in Kensington.
Died September 12th, 1956 at 77 years old in Hove (myocardial infarction).
Frank Ferguson
American actor (1899-1978).
Born December 25th, 1899 in Ferndale.
Died September 12th, 1978 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Deaths 31 to 40 of 152
If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X