Famous Deaths In June - 21

1957  Don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68 on June - 21.   

1964  Death of Andrew Goodman, US civil rights activist, murdered at 20 on June - 21.   

1965  On this day in history bernard M Baruch, pres advisor (termed "Cold War"), dies at 94   

1968  Ruth St Denis, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1969  Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34 on June - 21.   

1970  Achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68 on June - 21.   

1972  Seth Bingham, composer, dies at 90 on June - 21.   

1973  Frank Leahy, football coach (Notre Dame), dies at 64 on June - 21.   

1975  On this day in history heinz Lau, composer, dies at 49   

1976  On this day in history death of margaret Herrick, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences director (b. 1902)   

1979  On this day in history julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49   

1981  On June - 21 gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday   

1983  Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1985  On June - 21 death of tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)   

1986  On June - 21 death of assi Rahbani, Lebanese composer and author (b. 1923)   

1987  On this day in history death of madman Muntz, American entrepreneur, businessman, electrical engineer, TV commercial actor (b. 1914)   

1988  Death of Robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach on this day in history.   

1989  Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 on June - 21.   

1992  Li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies on June - 21.   

1993  On June - 21 frank Moro, entertainer, dies   

1994  On this day in history mark Robert Isfeld, combat Engineer, dies at 31   

1995  Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history art Prysock, jazz musician, dies at 68   

1998  Death of Al Campanis, American baseball executive (b. 1916) on June - 21.   

1999  On June - 21 death of kami, Japanese drummer (Malice Mizer) (b. 1973)   

2000  On this day in history death of alan Hovhaness, American composer (b. 1911)   

2001  On this day in history death of john Lee Hooker, American musician (b. 1916)   

2003  On June - 21 death of roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey coach (b. 1934)   

2004  Death of Leonel Brizola, Brazilian politician (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Jaime Cardinal Sin, Filipino Catholic Archbishop of Manila (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Bob Evans, American restaurateur (b. 1918) on June - 21.   

2008  On June - 21 death of scott Kalitta, American drag racer (b. 1962)   

2018  Death of Charles Krauthammer, American political commentator on June - 21.   

2019  On June - 21 death of demetris Christofias, 6th President of Cyprus   

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1002  On this day in history birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)   

1002  On this day in history birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)   

1226  On this day in history birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)   

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on June - 21.   

1639  Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723) was born on June - 21.   

1640  On this day in history birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter