Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 17
Sunday, 17 August 2025
1942 Death of Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853) on June - 17.
1950 Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies on this day in history.
1951 Carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77 on June - 17.
1952 Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89 on June - 17.
1953 Walter Niemann, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history death of paul Rostock, German doctor (b. 1892)
1957 On June - 17 d Richardson, writer, dies at 84
1959 Abdul Mouse, Indonesian nationalist foreman/author, dies at about 68 on June - 17.
1960 Pierre Reverdy, French author/poet (North-South), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1961 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40 on this day in history.
1963 Alain F B Alanbrooke, 1st viscount of Brookeborough, dies at 79 on June - 17.
1965 On June - 17 arnold Meijer, leader (Fascist Nationally Front), dies
1968 On June - 17 death of josé Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1901)
1970 Matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies on June - 17.
1971 On this day in history c Christopher Morris, cricketer (brilliant batsman for Phila), dies
1973 Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66 on June - 17.
1974 On June - 17 pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50
1978 Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on June - 17.
1979 Lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1981 Death of Richard O'Connor, British general (b. 1889) on this day in history.
1983 Eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88 on June - 17.
1984 Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history piet De Somer, Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67
1986 On June - 17 jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75
1987 On this day in history dick Howser, mgr (NY Yankees & KC Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51
1989 John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38 on June - 17.
1990 On June - 17 dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies
1992 On June - 17 dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65
1993 Angus Suttie, English potter, dies of AIDS at 46 on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74
1995 Claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1996 Death of Thomas Kuhn, American philosopher of science (b. 1922) on this day in history.
2000 Death of Ismail Mahomed, South African and Namibian Chief Justice (d. 1931) on this day in history.
2001 On this day in history death of donald J. Cram, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1919)
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