1942 deaths
Jānis Rozītis
1913 births | 1942 deaths | latvia international footballers | latvian footballersBoleslav Yavorsky
1877 births | 1942 deaths | music educators | russian classical pianists | russian music theoristsThrough his teachings and editorial positions he heavily influenced the Soviet music theory.Damschroder, Music Theory from Zarlino to Schenker: A Bibliography and Guide, p.386 However, outside Soviet circles, he has had little impact.
Ernst Bachrich
1892 births | 1942 deaths | austrian classical pianists | austrian composers | austrian conductorsLawrence A. Tatum
1894 births | 1942 deaths | recipients of the silver star medal | united states navy officersLawrence Aldridge Tatum (7 December 1894 – 15 September 1942) was a dentist and officer of the United States Navy during World War II.
Robert Ward (MP)
1871 births | 1942 deaths | younger sons of earlsWard was the third son of William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, and his second wife Georgina Elisabeth, daughter of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 7th Baronet. William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, was his elder brother. He was returned to Parliament for Crewe in the 1895 general election, a seat he held until 1900.
Sigrid Lidströmer
1866 births | 1942 deaths | swedish translators | swedish writersShe correspondedEpistola: in carcere et vinculis - Letters from the Prison Time - (Brev från fängelsetiden), translation into Swedish by Carl Björkman, 1920, 1926, 1927 with Oscar Wilde and was the first to translate his The Ballad of Reading Gaol into Swedish.Oscar Wilde, Intentions, The Ballad of Reading Gaol, De profundis, translation into Swedish by Sigrid Lidströmer, Swedish Title: Readingballaden - Skrifter av Oscar Wilde, 1920, 1926, 1927. ISSN 99-1294739-8
Friedrich Beckh
1908 births | 1942 deaths | german military personnel killed in world war two | german world war ii flying aces | luftwaffe pilots | people from nuremberg | recipients of the knight's crossOberstleutnant Friedrich Beckh (born 17 January, 1908 in Nuremberg – killed in action 21 June, 1981 near Charkow on the Eastern front) was German World War II Luftwaffe 78 victories Flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He held the position of Geschwaderkommodore of fighter wing Jagdgeschwader 51.
Alfred Henry Clarke
1860 births | 1942 deaths | liberal party of canada mps | members of the canadian house of commons from ontario | ontario lawyersBorn in Manilla, Canada West, Clarke was educated at the Public School of Manilla and the Oakwood High School. A lawyer, he studied law at the University of Toronto. He was a Bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada, a County Crown Attorney, and a Clerk of the Peace and Local Master in Chancery in Essex. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Essex South in the general elections of 1904. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1911.
Samuel Jacob Jackson
1848 births | 1942 deaths | irish migrants to pre-confederation canada | liberal party of canada mps | members of the canadian house of commons from manitoba | people from county laois | speakers of the manitoba legislature | winnipeg city councillorsBorn in Stradbally, Queen's County, Ireland, Jackson was educated at Brantford, Ontario. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the electoral district of Rockwood in 1883, 1884, 1886, 1888, 1892 and 1896. He was defeated in 1899. From 1891 to 1895, he was the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
Eva Thatcher
1862 births | 1942 deaths | american film actorsEva Thatcher (14 March, 1862 – 28 September, 1942), was an American film actor. She appeared in 103 films between 1912 and 1930.

