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Historical Events
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0955-08-10 - Battle at Lech: German king Otto I beats Hungarians
1000-08-20 - The foundation of the Hungarian state, Hungary is established as a Christian kingdom by Stephen I of Hungary.
1000-12-25 - Monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary
1060-12-06 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary
1241-04-13 - Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV
1246-06-15 - Battle at Leitha: Hungary-Austrian
1301-01-14 - Andrew III of Hungary dies, ending the Arpad dynasty in Hungary.
1330-11-09 - Battle of Posada, Wallachian Voievode Basarab I defeats the Hungarian army in an ambush
1387-02-24 - King Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda.
1408-12-12 - Order of the Dragon: The Order of the Dragon was first created on December 12, 1408 by Emperor Sigismund, then King of Hungary, and his wife Queen Barbara of Celje following the battle for possession of Bosnia.
1429-01-10 - Order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain
1438-01-01 - Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Hungary
1448-10-17 - Second Battle of Kosovo, where the mainly Hungarian army led by John Hunyadi were defeated by an Ottoman army led by Sultan Murad II.
1456-07-22 - Battle at Nandorfehervar (Belgrade): Hungarian army under Janos Hunyadi beats sultan Murad II
1458-01-24 - Matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary
1467-12-15 - Stephen III of Moldavia defeats Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, with the latter being injured thrice, at the Battle of Baia.
1485-06-01 - Matthias of Hungary takes Vienna from Frederick III
1515-07-22 - Louis of Hungary (9) marries Maria of Bohemia & succession to Hungarian throne
1526-08-29 - Hungary conquered by Turks in Battle of Mohács
1526-11-09 - Jews are expelled from Pressburg Hungary by Maria of Hapsburg
1526-11-10 - John I Zapolyai of Transsylvania chosen as king of Hungary
1527-11-03 - Ferdinand of Austria/Bohemia chosen as king of Hungary
1528-02-24 - Hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty
1529-05-27 - 30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake
1531-01-31 - Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other
1532-04-26 - Sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna
1538-02-24 - King Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein
1539-02-19 - Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled
1540-07-23 - Turkey recognizes Janos Sigismund Zapolyai as vassal-king of Hungary
1541-08-26 - Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Buda/annexes Hungary
1541-08-29 - The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
1544-05-01 - Turkish troops occupy Hungary
1551-07-19 - Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania
1556-09-13 - Charles V & Maria of Hungary march into Spain
1563-09-08 - Maximilian chosen king of Hungary
1596-10-24 - -26] Battle at Kerestes: Ottoman beat Austria-Hungary & Germany
1607-06-25 - Mentally ill emperor Rudolf II signs Treaty of Lieben, giving up Austria, Hungary & Moravia
1619-09-15 - Prince Bethlen Gabors troops occupy Pozsony (Pressburg) Hungary
1621-12-31 - Hungarian King Bethlen Gabor/Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Mikulov
1681-11-09 - Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion
1687-08-12 - Ottoman invaders of Hungary routed at Battle of Mohacs
1687-10-11 - Hungary accepts Habsburgse sovereignty
1705-10-01 - Parliament declares Hungary independently/French Rákóczi becomes king
1707-06-13 - Hungary declares itself independent under Ferenc Rákóczi II
1708-08-03 - Battle at Trencsén: Austria beats Hungarian rebellion army
1711-05-01 - Arch duke Karel of Austria/Hungarian rebellion sign Peace of Szatmar
1712-05-22 - Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary
1716-10-13 - Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar
1722-06-30 - Hungarian Parliament condemns emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctions
1740-10-20 - Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
1741-09-11 - Queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament
1787-08-17 - Jews are granted permission in Budapest Hungary to pray in groups
1794-08-16 - Hungarian revolutionary Ignác Martinovics arrested in Vienna
1846-06-24 - Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished
1848-03-15 - A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
1848-04-11 - Hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust
1848-09-29 - Battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence.
1848-12-02 - Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria & King of Hungary
1849-04-13 - Hungarian Republic proclaimed
1849-04-13 - Hungary becomes a republic.
1849-04-14 - Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.
1849-08-09 - Hungarian Republic crushed by Austria & Russia
1849-10-06 - The execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.
1851-04-15 - Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary
1866-04-08 - Italy and Prussia ally against Austria-Hungary.
1867-02-08 - The Ausgleich results in the establishment of the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary.
1867-02-17 - Gyula Andressy becomes premier of Hungary
1867-06-12 - Austro-Hungarian Empire forms
1873-11-20 - Rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary
1879-10-07 - Germany & Austrian-Hungary sign Twofold Covenant
1881-06-16 - Austria-Hungary & Serbia sign military treaty
1882-05-20 - Germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance
1883-05-15 - Italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary & Germany
1883-10-30 - Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty
1884-12-24 - Austria-Hungary admits King Leopold II's Congo Free State
1887-02-20 - Germany, Austria-Hungary & France end Triple Alliance
1887-12-10 - Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great-Britain signs military treaty of Balkan
1889-01-30 - Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in Mayerling.
1905-02-01 - Hungarian premier Tisza resigns
1908-10-07 - Serbia & Montenegro sign anti-Austria-Hungarian pact
1909-02-16 - Serbia mobilizes against Austria-Hungary
1910-03-27 - Fire during a barn-dance in Ököritófülpös, Hungary, killed 312
1911-07-31 - Hungarian education is only taught in German
1912-12-16 - Austria-Hungary engage in conflict with Serbia
1913-10-18 - Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave
1914-07-23 - Austria-Hungary issues ultimatum to Serbia leading to WW I
1914-07-26 - Austrian-Hungary condemns Serbian ultimatum
1914-07-28 - World War I began when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
1914-07-29 - Austrian-Hungary bombs Belgrade
1914-07-30 - Austrian-Hungary & Russia proclaim general mobilization
1914-08-05 - Montenegro declares war against Austria-Hungary in World War I
1914-08-06 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia & Serbia
1914-08-11 - France declares war on Austria-Hungary
1914-08-12 - Great Britain declares war on Austria-Hungary
1914-08-13 - France declares war on Austria-Hungary, leading to WW I
1914-12-15 - Swedish troops over run Belgrade in Austria-Hungary
1915-05-04 - Italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb & Germany
1915-05-23 - Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary & Germany during WW I
1915-05-24 - Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary
1916-01-05 - Austria-Hungary offensive against Montenegro
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 100 of 273
1040-06-27 - King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095)
1239-10-18 - Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)
1326-03-05 - Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82)
1367-06-28 - Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia
1397-08-16 - Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany
1424-10-31 - Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary
1434-08-29 - Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1440-02-22 - Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia
1456-03-01 - Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516)
1505-09-15 - Maria, queen of Hungary/wife of Louis II/governess of Neth (1531-55)
1506-07-01 - Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)
1519-01-18 - Isabella Jagiełło, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)
1560-08-07 - Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)
1570-10-04 - Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal (d. 1637)
1578-07-09 - Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)
1606-08-18 - Maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646)
1608-07-13 - Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)
1676-03-27 - Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)
1710-10-16 - Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (d. 1790)
1738-07-11 - Albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon/viceroy of Hungary/Netherlands
1763-05-11 - János Batsányi, Hungarian poet (d. 1845)
1775-02-09 - Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)
1787-12-14 - Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1816)
1788-02-05 - Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)
1792-02-08 - Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)
1792-02-23 - Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor
1793-04-12 - Ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary
1795-02-08 - Moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer
1800-01-11 - Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist (d. 1895)
1802-08-13 - Nikolaus Lenau, Hungary, German poet (Faust, Die Albigenser)
1802-09-19 - Louis Kossuth, Hungary, President of Hungary (1849)
1803-09-19 - Maria Anna of Savoy, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1884)
1804-01-31 - Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic
1806-02-14 - Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)
1808-12-29 - Gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member
1811-10-22 - Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist
1814-03-08 - Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878)
1817-03-02 - Janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda)
1823-01-01 - Sándor Petőfi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)
1823-03-03 - Guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)
1825-01-21 - Imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864)
1828-01-17 - Eduard Remenyi, Hungarian violinist (d. 1898)
1830-05-18 - Karl Goldmark, Keszthely Hungary, composer (Sakuhtala)
1831-06-28 - Joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto)
1843-11-30 - Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary (Zsido Dalok)
1845-06-07 - Leopold von Auer, Hungarians/US violinist
1846-05-29 - Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education
1847-04-10 - Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World)
1848-07-27 - Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist (d. 1919)
1852-11-11 - Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1925)
1854-11-28 - Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarians/German botanist
1855-04-09 - Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet
1855-10-12 - Arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic)
1856-12-13 - Svetozar Boroević, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1920)
1860-06-30 - Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20)
1862-01-01 - Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)
1868-06-18 - Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent (1910-44)
1873-01-07 - Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)
1873-09-20 - Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian race car driver (d. 1944)
1873-10-09 - Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (d. 1944)
1873-12-22 - Matteo Giulio Bartoli, Austria-Hungary, linguist
1874-04-06 - Harry Houdini, [Erich Weiss], Hungary, famous magician/escape artist
1877-07-16 - Béla Schick, Hungarian/US children artist (Serum Krankheit)
1877-07-27 - Ernő Dohnányi, Hungarian composer and conductor (d. 1960)
1877-12-22 - Endre Ady, Hungary, lyric poet
1878-01-12 - Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk)
1878-02-02 - Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer (d. 1955)
1879-05-23 - Dezső Lauber, Hungarian sportsman (d. 1966)
1879-11-01 - Pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)
1879-11-06 - Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician
1880-02-09 - Lipót Fejér, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1959)
1880-02-22 - Frigyes Riesz, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1956)
1881-03-25 - Béla Bartok, Hungary, composer/pianist (Concerto for Orchestra)
1881-05-11 - Theodore von Kármán, Hungarian physicist (d. 1963)
1881-05-13 - Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer
1882-05-31 - Sándor Graf Festetics, Hungarian politician (d. 1956)
1882-10-20 - Bela Lugosi, Hungary, actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space)
1882-12-16 - Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer (d. 1967)
1883-03-12 - Zoltán Meskó, Hungarian Nazi (d. 1959)
1884-02-02 - S Z Sakall, Budapest Hungary, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca)
1884-10-29 - Bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher)
1885-04-13 - Georg Lukács, Hungarian-born philosopher and literary critic (d. 1971)
1885-04-16 - Leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching)
1885-07-24 - Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer
1885-08-01 - George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966)
1885-10-11 - Alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician
1886-02-20 - Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)
1886-12-24 - Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-born director (d. 1962)
1887-07-29 - Sigmund Romberg, Nagykanizsa Hungary, operetta composer (Blossom Time)
1887-08-17 - Charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18)
1887-12-13 - George Polya, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1985)
1888-03-18 - Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor
1888-12-19 - Fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)
1890-01-08 - Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst
1890-11-12 - Lily Kronberger, Hungarian figure skater (d. 1974)
1891-01-22 - Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analytical
1891-03-12 - Michael Polany, Hungarian/English chemist/economist/sociologist
1891-03-31 - Victor Varconi, Hungary, actor (Divine Lady, King of Kings, Big City)
1892-03-08 - Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian party leader/premier (1952-53)
1892-03-29 - Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 100 of 179
1031-09-02 - Saint Emeric of Hungary
1038-08-15 - Stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies
1077-04-24 - Geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies
1095-07-29 - Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies
1116-02-03 - King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070)
1131-03-01 - Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies
1134-08-13 - Piroska of Hungary, Empress consort of John II Comnenus
1141-02-13 - Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110)
1162-05-13 - Géza II of Hungary
1163-01-14 - Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies
1172-03-04 - Stephan III, King of Hungary (1162-72), dies
1172-03-04 - Stephen III of Hungary (b. 1147)
1205-05-07 - Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6
1213-09-24 - Gertrude of Merania, wife of Andrew II of Hungary (murdered) (b. 1185)
1231-11-17 - Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)
1235-10-26 - Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies
1270-05-03 - King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)
1272-08-06 - Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies
1290-07-10 - King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)
1301-01-14 - Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50
1342-07-16 - King Charles I of Hungary
1342-07-26 - Charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies
1371-09-26 - Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies
1382-09-10 - Louis I, the Great, King of Hungary/Poland, dies
1401-05-18 - Władysław Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 - 1378, count palatine of Poland
1437-12-09 - Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70
1439-10-27 - Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42
1444-11-10 - Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20
1456-08-11 - Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49
1457-11-23 - Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17
1472-03-27 - Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37
1490-04-06 - Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies
1521-06-15 - Tamás Bakócz. Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (b. 1442)
1526-08-29 - Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20
1540-07-11 - Jan Szapolyai, anti-king of Hungarian, dies
1540-07-21 - John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies
1541-01-06 - Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52
1558-10-18 - Maria, queen of Hungary/guardian of Neth (1531-55), dies at 53
1563-02-02 - Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54
1579-11-15 - Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)
1629-11-15 - Bethlen Gabor, King of Hungary (1620-29), dies at 49
1637-03-19 - Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)
1657-04-02 - Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48
1735-04-08 - Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (b. March 27, 1676)
1790-03-12 - Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1710)
1795-05-20 - Ignác Martinovics, Hungarian physicist/revolutionary, beheaded
1822-02-10 - Albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon-Teschen/governor of Hungary, dies at 83
1845-05-12 - János Bacsanyi, Hungarian poet (b. 1763)
1856-07-04 - Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64
1856-11-20 - Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81
1858-03-03 - Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54
1858-09-05 - Moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63
1860-01-27 - János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)
1866-09-09 - Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65
1882-10-22 - Janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65
1886-07-31 - Franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74
1889-07-11 - Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34
1890-02-18 - Guyla Andr ssy Sr, earl/premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66
1892-05-17 - Gyorgy Klapka, Hungarian general/parliament leader, dies at 72
1894-03-20 - Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91
1895-12-13 - Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist (b. 1800)
1899-03-01 - Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90
1903-01-17 - Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)
1912-02-17 - Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57
1915-01-02 - Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84
1916-11-21 - Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies
1918-10-31 - Stephen Tisza, Hungarian PM (-1917), assassinated by soldiers
1919-01-27 - Endre Ady, Hungarian poet (b. 1877)
1919-04-08 - Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist (b. 1848)
1922-01-23 - Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)
1922-04-01 - Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies
1925-08-25 - Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (b. 1852)
1929-06-11 - Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68
1930-07-15 - Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies
1931-02-02 - Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71
1931-11-27 - Lya De Putti, Hungarian actress (b. 1899)
1933-03-16 - Alfred Her, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 47
1936-12-18 - Andrija Mohorovičić, Austro-Hungarian-born Yugoslav seismologist (b. 1857)
1941-01-10 - Joe Penner, Hungarian-born comedian and actor (b. 1904)
1941-04-02 - Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies
1941-04-03 - Pal Teleki-von Szek, PM Hungary (1920-21, 39-41), suicide at 61
1943-10-26 - Marc Aurel Stein, Hungarian-born archaeologist (b. 1862)
1943-12-25 - Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62
1944-02-21 - Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. 1873)
1944-11-14 - Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist (b. 1873)
1945-01-30 - Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90
1945-05-01 - Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59
1945-09-26 - Béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64
1946-03-02 - Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian National socialist (b. 1895)
1948-10-24 - Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78
1950-12-13 - Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1902)
1951-11-09 - Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian/US composer (Blossom Time), dies at 64
1954-05-25 - Robert Capa, Hungarian-born photojournalist (b. 1913)
1955-02-17 - Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist, dies at 52
1955-11-12 - Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer (b. 1878)
1956-09-12 - Sándor Graf Festetics, Hungarian politician (b. 1882)
1957-01-19 - József Dudás, Romanian/Hungarian resistance fighter (b. 1912)
1958-06-16 - Imre Nagy, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1895)
1959-06-10 - Zoltán Meskó, Hungarian Nazi (b. 1883)
1959-10-15 - Lipót Fejér, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1880)
