Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 06

1916  Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59   

1922  On this day in history lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60   

1926  Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer, dies at 67   

1934  Death of Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and writer (b. 1864) on June - 06.   

1935  Jacques Urlus, tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26   

1939  On this day in history ford Madox Ford, writer, dies at 65   

1940  E E Clive, actor (Bulldog Drummond, Night Muss Fall), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of louis Chevrolet, American automotive pioneer (b. 1878)   

1943  On this day in history karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74   

1944  Death of Danny Brotheridge, British lieutenant, 1st to die during D-Day on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Meinoud M Rost van Tonningen, anti semite/NSB (1937-41), suicide on June - 06.   

1946  On June - 06 gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83   

1947  Norman Reid, cricketer (Test S Af v Aust 1921-22, 11 & 6, 2-63), dies on June - 06.   

1948  Death of Louis Lumière, French movie pioneer (b. 1864) on June - 06.   

1951  On June - 06 lionel Hallam, cricketer (England capt 1921), dies   

1955  Death of Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1956  Margaret Wycherly, actress (Claudia), dies at 74 on June - 06.   

1958  Lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71 on June - 06.   

1961  On June - 06 death of carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875)   

1962  Guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63 on this day in history.   

1964  Robert Warwick, actor (Konga, Zorro, Lady Godiva), dies at 85 on June - 06.   

1965  Lester Matthews, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu), dies at 64 on June - 06.   

1966  Claudette Orbison, wife of singer Roy, dies in a motorcyle crash on this day in history.   

1967  Edward G Givens Jr, Major USAF/astronaut, dies in an car crash at 47 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history franklin C Fry, US minister (World Rad of Church), dies   

1971  On this day in history arnold Elston, composer, dies at 63   

1974  Blanche Yurka, actress (Tale of 2 Cities, Cry of Werewolf), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1975  Larry Blyden, actor (Joe & Mabel, What's My Line), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1976  J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London on June - 06.   

1977  Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 on June - 06.   

1979  Jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79 on this day in history.   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

1436  On this day in history birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.   

1576  On June - 06 birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  On this day in history birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on June - 06.