Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 06

1916  On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56   

1917  Iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1922  On June - 06 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 this day in history.   

1935  Jacques Urlus, tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth), dies at 68 on June - 06.   

1937  Jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26 on this day in history.   

1939  Ford Madox Ford, writer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1941  On June - 06 death of louis Chevrolet, American automotive pioneer (b. 1878)   

1943  Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 on June - 06.   

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

1945  On this day in history death of meinoud M Rost van Tonningen, anti semite/NSB (1937-41), suicide   

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

1947  On this day in history norman Reid, cricketer (Test S Af v Aust 1921-22, 11 & 6, 2-63), dies   

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

1951  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1958  Lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1961  Death of Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875) on June - 06.   

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 June - 06.   

1967  Edward G Givens Jr, Major USAF/astronaut, dies in an car crash at 47 on June - 06.   

1968  Franklin C Fry, US minister (World Rad of Church), dies on this day in history.   

1971  Arnold Elston, composer, dies at 63 on June - 06.   

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 June - 06.   

1976  J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London on this day in history.   

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

1979  On this day in history jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79   

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1236  On June - 06 birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

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

1502  On June - 06 birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)   

1519  On this day in history birth of andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603)   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on June - 06.   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on June - 06.   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.