Famous Deaths In May - 15

1985  Jackie Curtis, actor (Underground USA), dies of a drug overdose at 38 on May - 15.   

1986  On May - 15 theodore H White, US journalist (Making of Pres, Pulitzer), dies at 71   

1987  On May - 15 john Baur, museum director, dies at 78   

1988  Andrew Duggan, actor (Jigsaw, Firehouse), dies of cancer at 64 on May - 15.   

1989  John Waldo Green, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1991  Bud Freeman, jazz tenor saxophonist, dies of cancer at 84 on May - 15.   

1992  On this day in history bruce Hopkins, performer/director, dies at 44   

1993  On May - 15 death of salah Ahmed Ibrahim, Sudanese writer, poet, and diplomat (b. 1933)   

1994  On May - 15 death of frederik baron van Pallandt, Danish singer (Nina & F), murdered at 61   

1995  On May - 15 edouard Dermit, actor (Testament of Orpheus), dies at 69   

1996  On May - 15 george M Tindley, songwriter/vocalist, dies at 57   

1998  Death of Earl Manigault, American basketball player (b. 1944) on May - 15.   

2003  On this day in history death of june Carter Cash, American musician and singer (b. 1929)   

2005  Death of Alan B. Gold, Quebec Chief Justice (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Jerry Falwell, American evangelist (b. 1933) on May - 15.   

2008  On May - 15 death of alexander Courage, composer of original Star Trek theme (b. 1919)   

2009  On May - 15 death of charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Australian actor (b. 1923)   

2010  Death of Loris Kessel, Swiss racing driver (b. 1950) on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Karl-Otto Apel, German philosopher on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history death of jlloyd Samuel, Trinidadian footballer   

2018  Death of Ray Wilson, English footballer on May - 15.   

2020  On May - 15 death of lynn Shelton, American filmmaker   

2020  Death of Fred Willard, American actor and comedian on May - 15.   

2021  On this day in history death of ĐorÄ‘e Marjanović, Serbian pop rock singer (b. 1931)   

2021  Death of Eva Wilma, Brazilian actress (b. 1933) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of stanley Appel , 89, British television producer ( Top of the Pops ) and director.   

2023  Death of Bruce Bould , 73, English actor ( The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin ) on May - 15.   

2023  Death of Madjiguène Cissé , 71, Senegalese activist on May - 15.   

2023  On this day in history death of essambo Ewane , 70, Cameroonian Olympic judoka ( 1980 , 1984 ).   

2023  On this day in history death of giuseppe Fallarini , 89, Italian racing cyclist.   

2023  On May - 15 death of sharon Farrell , 82, American actress ( The Stunt Man , It's Alive , Hawaii Five-O ).   

2023  Death of Farooque , 74, Bangladeshi actor ( Sujon Sokhi , Lathial ) and politician, MP (since 2018) on May - 15.   

2023  On May - 15 death of belmar Gunderson , 88, American tennis player.   

2023  On May - 15 death of billy Guyton , 33, New Zealand rugby union player ( Tasman Mako , Blues ).   

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1565  On this day in history birth of henrick de Keyser, architect/master builder of Amsterdam   

1567  On this day in history birth of claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, Cremona Italy, composer (L'Orfeo)   

1608  René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On May - 15 birth of maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (d. 1792)   

1749  Levi Lincoln, Sr., American revolutionary, statesman, politician, and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1820) was born on May - 15.   

1754  On this day in history birth of pierre Dutillieu, composer   

1759  Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer was born on May - 15.   

1764  On May - 15 birth of johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer