Famous Deaths In 1975

Jun 11 Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Jun 14 Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (b. 1902) died on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Don Robey, US gospel/impresario/producer, dies at 71 in the year 1975.  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king  

Jun 19 In the year 1975 death of sam Giancana, American gangster (b. 1908)  

Jun 20 Daniel Ayala Perez, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1975.  

Jun 21 Heinz Lau, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1975.  

Jun 23 On this day in history william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64  

Jun 26 On this day in history death of st. Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish Catholic priest (b. 1902)  

Jun 28 On this day in history rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50  

Jun 29 Jerry Verno, actor (River of Unrest, Ourselves Alone), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 02 In the year 1975 james Robertson Justice, actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70  

Jul 04 Georgette Heyer, English author (b. 1902) died on this day in history.  

Jul 05 Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892) died in the year 1975.  

Jul 06 In the year 1975 otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies  

Jul 07 On this day in history death of barbara Brown  

Jul 10 Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 in the year 1975.  

Jul 11 Kurt Pinthus, writer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 On this day in history death of owen Wynne, cricketer (6 Tests for S Africa 1948-50), lost at sea  

Jul 14 Zutty Singleton, US jazz drummer, dies at 77 in the year 1975.  

Jul 15 Charles Weidman, US dancer/choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies in the year 1975.  

Jul 17 In the year 1975 modoc, the elephant, dies at age 78 (oldest known nonhuman mammal)  

Jul 18 Federico Ghisi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Lefty Frizzell, American country music singer and songwriter (b. 1928) died on this day in history.  

Jul 21 In the year 1975 billy West, actor (Jimmy the Gent, Jealousy), dies at 82  

Jul 26 Leigh Whipper, actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 In the year 1975 james [Benjamin] Blish, sci-fi author (Star Trek Reader), dies at 54  

Aug 01 In the year 1975 howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68  

Aug 03 Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1975 john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57  

Aug 08 Julian "Cannonball" Alderly, saxophonist/bandleader, dies of a stroke at 46 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Dimitri D Shostakovitch, composer (Sun Over Motherland), dies at 68 in the year 1975.  

Aug 11 On this day in history anthony C McAuliffe, US gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77  

Aug 14 In the year 1975 joris Baers, Flemish bibliographer (founder Boekengids), dies at 87  

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Jan 02 Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Doug Robb, American singer (Hoobastank) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of dax Shepard, American actor  

Jan 02 In the year 1975 birth of reuben Thorne, New Zealand rugby union player  

Jan 18 Derek Smith, linebacker (Washington Redskins) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Anette Oldenborg, Miss Universe-Denmark (1996) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Faghma Absalom, Miss Universe-Namibia (1996) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 In the year 1975 birth of willem Korsten, Dutch soccer player (Vitesse)