Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 01
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
1926 On June - 01 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 

1927 Death of J. B. Bury, Irish historian (b. 1861) on June - 01. 

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 this day in history. 

1948 On this day in history sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 

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

1952 John Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92 on this day in history. 

1954 Death of Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (b. 1869) on June - 01. 

1955 F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on June - 01. 

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

1960 Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1964 Rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history death of ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian ice skater (b. 1904) 

1970 G Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1971 On June - 01 reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78 

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

1975 Steve Prefontaine, 5K (Olympics-4-1972), dies at 25 on this day in history. 

1976 On this day in history pieter Balledux, actor/stage manager/resistance fighter, dies at 89 

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

1980 On this day in history [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90 

1981 On this day in history carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97 

1982 Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies on this day in history. 

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 Errol W Barrow, PM of Barbados (1961-76), dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1990 On June - 01 eric Barker, actor/writer (Carry on Sergeant, Roommates), dies 

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

1992 Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies on June - 01. 

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