Famous Deaths In 1962

Aug 24 In the year 1962 henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74  

Aug 27 In the year 1962 carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79  

Sep 02 On this day in history death of william Wilkerson, Founder of the Hollywood Reporter, The Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas and nightclubs such as Ciro's (b. 1890)  

Sep 03 On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63  

Sep 06 On this day in history hanns Eisler, composer (N Vietnam/E German Natl Anthem), dies at 64  

Sep 07 Karen Blixen-Finecke, baroness/writer (Out of Africa), dies at 77 in the year 1962.  

Sep 08 In the year 1962 hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84  

Sep 09 Pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82 in the year 1962.  

Sep 14 Marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71 in the year 1962.  

Sep 18 Therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history pogodin, writer, dies  

Sep 27 Francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52 in the year 1962.  

Sep 29 Patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48 in the year 1962.  

Oct 04 E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 06 In the year 1962 death of tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880)  

Oct 07 Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 in the year 1962.  

Oct 08 On this day in history death of solomon Linda, South African singer and composer  

Oct 09 In the year 1962 lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80  

Oct 16 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water & Dreams), dies at 78 in the year 1962.  

Oct 17 On this day in history death of natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882)  

Oct 26 Hattie McDaniel actress (Gone With the Wind), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Oct 27 On this day in history enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58  

Oct 28 In the year 1962 pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48  

Oct 29 In the year 1962 naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77  

Nov 01 Winter Haynes Watts, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1962.  

Nov 02 Felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1962 harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8), dies at 69  

Nov 07 Eleanor Roosevelt, 1st Lady (1933-1945), dies at 78 in NYC on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Nov 12 In the year 1962 alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68  

Nov 14 In the year 1962 manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80  

Nov 17 On this day in history arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami  

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Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03 Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ulrike Lang, writer  

Jan 03 Francesca Lia Block, American author was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)  

Jan 04 Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.