Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 09
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1931 Henrique oswald: Composer, 

1932 Natalia janotha: Composer, 

1939 Owen moore: Actor (she done him wrong), commits suicide at 52 

1944 Inhabitants of tulle: Hanged by ss 

1946 Rama viii: King of siam (1935-46), 

1947 Wladyslaw raczkiewicz: President of poland (1939-40), 

1952 Adolf busch: German composer (b. 1891) 

1953 Ugo betti: Dramatist, 

1957 Robert oboussier: Composer, 

1958 Robert donat: Actor (citadel, goodbye mr chips, 39 steps), 

1960 René maran: Martiniques writer (batouala, prix goncourt), 

1961 Camille guérin: French scientist (b. 1872) 

1962 Henry kendall: Actor (shadow, romance & riches), 

1964 Max aitken: 1st baron beaverbrook/newspaper owner (leatherhead), 

1967 Stefan boleslaw poradowski: Composer, 

1968 Bernard cronin: Australian author and journalist (b. 1884) 

1971 Harold lloyd jr: Actor (frankenstein's daughter), 

1973 Erich von manstein: German military commander (b. 1887) 

1974 M a asturias: Writer, 

1975 David frederick barlow: Composer, 

1976 James a farley: Us postmaster general (1932-38), 

1977 Bill merritt: Cricketer (6 tests of leg-spin for nz, 12 wkts), 

1979 Cyclone taylor: Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1884) 

1980 Leonard huizinga: Journalist/writer (olivier & adrian), 

1981 Allen ludden: Game show host (password), 

1982 Guillaume jorissen: Flemish politician, 

1987 Grandon rhodes: Actor (gentleman from nowhere), 

1989 Piet[er j] lieftinck: Dutch minister of finance (1945-52), 

1991 Bob irwin: Comedian, 

1992 Cathy bennett: Jury selection expert, 

1993 Alexis smith: Dancer/actress (follies), 

1994 Angela lakeberg: Siamese twin, 

1995 Charles rowe: Cricket (scored 0 in only test for nz v aust 1946), 

1996 Edward morris bernstein: Economist, 

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