Famous Deaths In June - 20

1950  Claude Jennings, cricketer (Aust opening bat in 1912 Triangular), dies on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Luigi Fagioli, Italian race car driver (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history hendrik de Man, sociologist (Belgian Working people Party), dies at 67   

1958  Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies on June - 20.   

1959  On this day in history hitoshi Ashida, Japanese politician, dies at 71   

1960  On this day in history mahlon Hamilton, actor (Peg O'My Heart, High School Girl), dies at 80   

1963  On June - 20 gordon Jones, actor (Mike the Cop-Abbott & Costello), dies at 52   

1964  On June - 20 edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57   

1965  Ira Louvin, country singer (Louvin Brothers), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1972  Horst Salomon, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history daniel Ayala Perez, composer, dies at 68   

1976  Death of Lou Klein, American baseball player (b. 1918) on June - 20.   

1977  Abner Biberman, actor (Imhook-Kodiak), dies at 68 on June - 20.   

1978  On June - 20 karel G Bakker, actor (Coffee House), dies at 66   

1980  Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1984  Estelle Winwood, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 99 on this day in history.   

1986  Tim Herbert, comedian (Dagmar's Canteen), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1990  Ina Balin, actress (Patsy), dies at 52, of pulmonary hypertension on this day in history.   

1994  Bram Koopmans, cyclist/coach, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1995  On June - 20 dennis Gomm, musician, dies at 84   

1996  Hellevi Rombin Schine, Miss Universe (1955), dies in plane crash at 64 on this day in history.   

1997  Bobby Helms, composer (Jingle Bell Rock), dies at 61 on June - 20.   

1998  On June - 20 death of conrad Schumann, East German border guard (b. 1942)   

1999  Death of Clifton Fadiman, American author (b. 1902) on June - 20.   

2002  On this day in history death of erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (b. 1905)   

2003  Death of Bob Stump, American politician (b. 1927) on June - 20.   

2005  Death of Jack Kilby, American electrical engineer, Nobel laureate (b. 1923) on June - 20.   

2006  Death of Billy Johnson, American baseball player (b. 1918) on June - 20.   

2007  Death of Trevor Henry, New Zealand Justice (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

2010  Death of Harry Blackmore Whittington, British palaeontologist (b. 1916) on June - 20.   

2017  On June - 20 death of prodigy, American rapper   

2018  On June - 20 death of dante Caputo, Argentine diplomat   

2018  Death of Peter Thomson, Australian golfer on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history death of eddie Garcia, Filipino actor, director and television personality   

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1005  Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.   

1389  On June - 20 birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)   

1566  Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born on June - 20.   

1583  On this day in history birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)   

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]   

1634  On June - 20 birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)   

1642  George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.