Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 06

1926  On December - 06 claude [Oscar] Monet, French painter (impressionist), dies at 86   

1933  Auguste Chapuis, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1934  Death of Duke Charles Michael of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1863) on this day in history.   

1940  Charlie Hime, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1895), dies on this day in history.   

1943  Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1946  Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 on December - 06.   

1949  Leadbelly, [Huddie William Ledbetter], blues singer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1951  On December - 06 j Edward Bromberg, dies at 47   

1953  Konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48 on December - 06.   

1955  Death of Honus Wagner, baseball player (b. 1874) on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history death of dr. Bhimji Ramji Ambedkar, Indian Minister of Law and architect of The Constitution of India (b. 1891)   

1958  On this day in history erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62   

1959  On December - 06 len Doyle, actor (Harrington-Mr District Attorney), dies at 66   

1961  Death of Frantz Fanon, West Indian psychiatrist and writer (b. 1925) on December - 06.   

1963  Jozef Goossenaerts, Flem philologist (Language Boundary), dies at 81 on December - 06.   

1964  Death of Consuelo Vanderbilt (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar, dies at 90   

1966  Hermann Heiss, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1970  Thomas S Power, USAF-gen (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 on December - 06.   

1971  On this day in history hugo Godron, composer, dies at 71   

1972  On December - 06 janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38   

1973  On this day in history justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94   

1976  On this day in history death of joão Goulart, President of Brazil (b. 1918)   

1983  On this day in history death of lucienne Boyer, French singer (b. 1903)   

1984  On December - 06 ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90   

1985  Burleigh Grimes, US baseball pitcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1986  Death of Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22 on December - 06.   

1987  James Dobson, actor (Impulse, Jet Attack, Okinawa), dies on this day in history.   

1988  On December - 06 bill Harris, US guitarist (Clovers-Love Potion No 9), dies at 63   

1989  Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86 on December - 06.   

1990  On this day in history tunku Abdul Rahman, PM of Malaysia (1957-70), dies   

1991  On December - 06 ann Sorg Coston, actress (Anna-Aldrich Family), dies at 62   

1992  Hank Worden, actor (Red River), dies of natural causes at 91 on this day in history.   

1993  Don Ameche, actor (Cocoon), dies of prostate cancer at 85 on this day in history.   

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0846  Hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874) was born on this day in history.   

1285  On December - 06 birth of king Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312)   

1421  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529) was born on December - 06.   

1550  On this day in history birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer   

1586  On December - 06 birth of niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670)   

1608  George Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland was born on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history birth of sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714)