Famous Deaths for September 1948
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Months in 1948: January February March April May June July August October November December
Deaths 1 - 18 of 18
2nd - Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and spy (b. 1883)
3rd - Eduard Benesj, president Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48), dies
5th - Richard C. Tolman, American mathematical physicist (b. 1881)
6th - Gerrit H Kersten, vicar/founder (Calvinist Party), dies at 66
7th - Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman, dies at 80
8th - Thomas Mofolo, Lesotho writer (b. 1876)
9th - James Baskett, dies
11th - Albert Powell, cricketer (one Test South Africa v England 1898-99), dies
11th - Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1st governor of Pakistan (1947-48), dies at 71
13th - Paul Wegener, German actor/director (Golem, Svengali), dies at 73
16th - Ferdinand I MKLM, prince of Saxony-Coburg/tsar of Bulgaria, dies
17th - Count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated
17th - Lillian Brainthwaite, Brit actress (Man About the House), dies at 75
17th - Ruth Benedict, anthropoligst, dies
24th - Warren William, actor (Fear, Wolf Man, Madame X), dies at 53
27th - Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64
28th - EJ Ratcliffe, dies
28th - Gregg Toland, cinematographer, dies at 44
