Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

1969  Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65 on August - 06.   

1970  On this day in history ingolf Dahl, German composer (Andante & Arioso), dies at 58   

1973  On August - 06 fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar, dictator Cuba (1940-58), dies at 72   

1974  On this day in history death of gene Ammons, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1925)   

1976  On August - 06 gregor Piatigorsky, Russian cellist, dies at 73   

1978  On this day in history edward Durrell Stone, US architect, dies at 76   

1979  On August - 06 kurt Kasznar, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants), dies at 65   

1980  Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66 on August - 06.   

1983  On August - 06 death of klaus Nomi, German singer (b. 1944)   

1986  Emilio Fernandez, director (La Choca, Flor Silvestre), dies at 82 on August - 06.   

1987  Ira C Eaker, commandant USAF in Europe (WW II), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1988  Anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47 on this day in history.   

1990  On August - 06 charles Arnt, actor (Double Exposure), dies of pancreatic cancer at 82   

1991  On August - 06 harry Reasoner, newscaster (60 Minutes), dies at 68   

1993  On this day in history milton "Milt" Thompson, US NASA-test pilot/chief-engineer, dies at 67   

1994  On this day in history domenico Modugno, Italian singer (Volare), dies at 66   

1995  Paul James Nunn, mountaineer, dies at 52 on August - 06.   

1996  Buland Al Haidary, poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Andre Weil, French mathematician (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of jorge Amado de Faria, Brazilian writer (b. 1912)   

2002  On this day in history death of edsger Dijkstra, Dutch computer scientist (b. 1930)   

2004  Death of Rick James, American musician (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Ibrahim Ferrer, Cuban musician (Buena Vista Social Club) (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Death of Robin Cook, Former British Foreign Secretary (b. 1946) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Zsolt Daczi, Hungarian rock guitarist (Bikini, Omen, Carpathia Project Tirana Rockers, solo) (b. 1969) on August - 06.   

2009  Death of John Hughes, American film director (b. 1950) on August - 06.   

2017  On August - 06 death of li Shengjiao, Chinese diplomat and international jurist   

2017  Death of Nicole Bricq, French politician on August - 06.   

2017  On this day in history death of betty Cuthbert, Australian athlete   

2017  Death of Ernst Zündel, German publisher and pamphleteer on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Patricia Benoit, American actress on August - 06.   

2018  Death of Paul Laxalt, American politician on August - 06.   

2018  Death of Joël Robuchon, French chef and restaurateur on this day in history.   

2020  Death of Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher on August - 06.   

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1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

1609  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on August - 06.   

1619  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On August - 06 birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on this day in history.   

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer