Famous Deaths In June - 21

1957  On this day in history don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68  

1964  On this day in history death of andrew Goodman, US civil rights activist, murdered at 20  

1965  On June - 21 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  On this day in history seth Bingham, composer, dies at 90  

1973  Frank Leahy, football coach (Notre Dame), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1975  On June - 21 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 June - 21 julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49  

1981  On this day in history gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday  

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

1985  On this day in history death of tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)  

1986  Death of Assi Rahbani, Lebanese composer and author (b. 1923) on this day in history.  

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

1988  On this day in history death of robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach  

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

1992  On June - 21 li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies  

1993  On this day in history frank Moro, entertainer, dies  

1994  Mark Robert Isfeld, combat Engineer, dies at 31 on June - 21.  

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 this day in history.  

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

2000  Death of Alan Hovhaness, American composer (b. 1911) on June - 21.  

2001  On June - 21 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 June - 21.  

2005  Death of Jaime Cardinal Sin, Filipino Catholic Archbishop of Manila (b. 1928) on June - 21.  

2007  Death of Bob Evans, American restaurateur (b. 1918) on this day in history.  

2008  Death of Scott Kalitta, American drag racer (b. 1962) on June - 21.  

2018  On this day in history death of charles Krauthammer, American political commentator  

2019  Death of Demetris Christofias, 6th President of Cyprus on June - 21.  

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on this day in history.  

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on this day in history.  

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on June - 21.  

1528  On June - 21 birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)  

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on June - 21.  

1596  On June - 21 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

1639  On this day in history birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)  

1640  On June - 21 birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter