Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 01

1926  Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 on June - 01.   

1927  On this day in history death of j. B. Bury, Irish historian (b. 1861)   

1935  Alberto Cametti, composer, dies at 64 on June - 01.   

1941  On this day in history hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies   

1942  Ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53 on June - 01.   

1943  On this day in history death of leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50   

1946  Death of Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed on June - 01.   

1948  Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85   

1952  On this day in history john Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92   

1954  On June - 01 death of martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (b. 1869)   

1955  On June - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84   

1959  Death of Sax Rohmer, English author (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1960  Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on June - 01.   

1964  On June - 01 rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66   

1966  Death of Papa Jack Laine, American musician (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

1968  On June - 01 helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87   

1969  On June - 01 death of ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian ice skater (b. 1904)   

1970  G Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82 on June - 01.   

1971  Reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78 on June - 01.   

1973  Harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1975  On June - 01 steve Prefontaine, 5K (Olympics-4-1972), dies at 25   

1976  Pieter Balledux, actor/stage manager/resistance fighter, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91   

1980  On June - 01 [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90   

1981  Carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1982  On June - 01 hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies   

1983  On this day in history anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82   

1985  Richard Greene, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67 on June - 01.   

1986  Death of Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (d. 1958) on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history errol W Barrow, PM of Barbados (1961-76), dies at 67   

1990  Eric Barker, actor/writer (Carry on Sergeant, Roommates), dies on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history david Ruffin, rock vocalist (Temptations), dies of drug overdose at 50   

1992  Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies on this day in history.   

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1076  Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132) was born on this day in history.   

1300  Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338) was born on this day in history.   

1480  On June - 01 birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.