Famous Deaths In May - 06
Thursday, 09 May 2024
1890 On May - 06 hubert Leonard, composer, dies at 71
1892 On May - 06 ernest Guiraud, composer, dies at 54
1904 On this day in history franz von Lenbach, German painter, dies at 67
1910 On this day in history edward VII, King of England (1901-10), dies at 68
1916 On May - 06 dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53
1919 Frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1924 Carel S Adama van Scheltema, poet/writer (socialism), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1936 Hans Jelmoli, composer, dies at 59 on May - 06.
1948 On this day in history death of 43 communist rebels, executed in Athens
1949 A L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history agnes Smedley, writer, dies
1951 Death of Élie Cartan, French mathematician (b. 1869) on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history alberto Savinio, Italian composer (Capitano Ulisse), dies at 60
1960 Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1961 On May - 06 lucian Blaga, philosopher/poet (Transcendental censor), dies at 65
1963 Monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74 on May - 06.
1964 On May - 06 harold Morris, composer, dies at 74
1967 Death of Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (b. 1885) on this day in history.
1971 Helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70 on May - 06.
1972 Death of Deniz GezmiÅŸ, Turkish Left-wing Political Activist (b. 1947) on May - 06.
1973 Ernest MacMillan, composer, dies at 79 on May - 06.
1975 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1976 On May - 06 karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85
1978 Ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history sam Baker, dies
1983 Death of Kai Winding, American trombonist and jazz composer (b. 1922) on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history death of bonner Pink, Conservative Party politician
1985 Death of Julie Vega, Filipino child actress and singer (b. 1968) on May - 06.
1987 On May - 06 william J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73
1989 On this day in history death of guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space)
1990 On this day in history charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89
1991 Anthony van Kampen, writer (Ketelbinkie, Geschonden Eldorado), dies on this day in history.
1992 On this day in history jilly Rizzo, restauranteur/friend of Frank Sinatra, dies in car at 75
1993 On this day in history ann Todd, actress (Things to Come, Danny Boy), dies of stroke at 84
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