Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 17

1942  Death of Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853) on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies   

1951  On this day in history carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77   

1952  Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1953  Walter Niemann, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1956  On June - 17 death of paul Rostock, German doctor (b. 1892)   

1957  On this day in history d Richardson, writer, dies at 84   

1959  On June - 17 abdul Mouse, Indonesian nationalist foreman/author, dies at about 68   

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 this day in history.   

1965  On June - 17 arnold Meijer, leader (Fascist Nationally Front), dies   

1968  Death of José Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1970  Matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies on June - 17.   

1971  On June - 17 c Christopher Morris, cricketer (brilliant batsman for Phila), dies   

1973  Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1974  Pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50 on June - 17.   

1978  Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on June - 17.   

1979  On June - 17 lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58   

1981  On June - 17 death of richard O'Connor, British general (b. 1889)   

1983  On this day in history eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88   

1984  Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51 on June - 17.   

1985  On this day in history piet De Somer, Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67   

1986  Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1987  On June - 17 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 this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies   

1992  Dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65 on June - 17.   

1993  On this day in history angus Suttie, English potter, dies of AIDS at 46   

1994  On this day in history joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74   

1995  Claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75 on June - 17.   

1996  On this day in history death of thomas Kuhn, American philosopher of science (b. 1922)   

2000  On this day in history death of ismail Mahomed, South African and Namibian Chief Justice (d. 1931)   

2001  On this day in history death of donald J. Cram, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1919)   

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1239  On this day in history birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England   

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on June - 17.   

1604  On June - 17 birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)   

1682  Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) was born on June - 17.   

1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on June - 17.   

1693  Johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1703  John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) was born on this day in history.   

1704  John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on June - 17.