Famous Deaths In June - 25

1898  On June - 25 ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist, dies at 70   

1906  On this day in history death of stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit   

1912  On this day in history louis Antoine, Belgian miner/sect leader, dies at about 65   

1916  On June - 25 death of thomas Eakins, American artist (b. 1844)   

1918  On this day in history death of jake Beckley, baseball player (b. 1867)   

1926  On June - 25 death of symon Petljoera, pres Ukraine (pogroms), murdered in Paris   

1929  Georges Courteline [Moineaux], French playwright, dies on June - 25.   

1937  On this day in history colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39   

1942  Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on June - 25.   

1943  Spencer Charters, actor (Big Town Girl, St Louis Kid), dies at 68 on June - 25.   

1944  On June - 25 death of lucha Reyes, Mexican singer (b. 1906)   

1948  Death of William C. Lee, U.S. general (b. 1895) on June - 25.   

1949  Death of Buck Freeman, baseball player (b. 1871) on this day in history.   

1953  On June - 25 algy Gehrs, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia 1904-11), dies   

1954  Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74 on June - 25.   

1956  Alfred C Kinsey, US zoologist/sexologist, dies at 62 on June - 25.   

1959  On June - 25 death of charles Starkwether, murderer, executed   

1960  On this day in history wH Walter Baade, German/US astronomer (Andromeda), dies at 67   

1962  On June - 25 ephraim Lisitsky, Hebrew poet, dies   

1964  On June - 25 gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect (Sonsbeekpaviljoen), dies at 76   

1968  On this day in history tony Hancock, actor/writer (Call Me Genius, Rebel), dies at 43   

1971  On this day in history charles Vildrac, Paris France, poet/playwright, dies at 88   

1974  Death of Cornelius Lanczos, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1893) on this day in history.   

1976  Johnny Mercer, US songwriter (That old Black Magic), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1977  Endre Szervanszky, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1978  On June - 25 death of hussein al-Ghasjmi, president of North-Yemen, murdered   

1979  Death of Philippe Halsman, American photographer (b. 1906) on June - 25.   

1983  On this day in history alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67   

1984  On this day in history michel Foucault, philosoph (History of Sexuality), dies of AIDs at 57   

1985  Death of Morris Mason, American murderer (b. 1954) on this day in history.   

1986  Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1987  Boudleaux Bryant, song writer (for Everly Bros), dies at 67 on June - 25.   

1988  On June - 25 axis Sally, [Mildred E Gillars], US nazi propagandist (WW II), dies   

1990  Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Australian composer (Triad), dies at 77 on June - 25.   

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1242  On June - 25 birth of beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275)   

1328  On June - 25 birth of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397)   

1373  On June - 25 birth of johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35)   

1560  Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1612  John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634) was born on June - 25.   

1709  Francesco Araja, composer was born on June - 25.   

1715  On this day in history birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on June - 25.