Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 23
Friday, 18 July 2025
1924 Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1926 On June - 23 death of viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848)
1928 On June - 23 thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84
1945 Death of Lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa on June - 23.
1951 Armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70 on June - 23.
1956 Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81 on June - 23.
1957 On June - 23 louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48
1958 On June - 23 edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88
1959 On June - 23 jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80
1961 Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1965 Mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1969 Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1970 Death of Roscoe Turner, American aviator and racer (b. 1895) on June - 23.
1971 George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on June - 23.
1972 On this day in history elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54
1973 On June - 23 fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77
1975 William Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1980 John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1981 Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79 on June - 23.
1982 Death of Vincent Chin, Chinese-American hate crime victim (b. 1955) on June - 23.
1986 On this day in history nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies
1988 Dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies on June - 23.
1989 Death of Werner Best, German jurist and nazi leader (b. 1903) on this day in history.
1991 On June - 23 antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66
1992 On this day in history lou Ramos, entertainer, dies
1994 Alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1995 On June - 23 jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure
1996 On June - 23 andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76
1997 On June - 23 "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77
1998 Death of Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish actress (b. 1911) on this day in history.
1999 Death of Buster Merryfield, British actor (b. 1920) on June - 23.
2001 Death of Yvonne Dionne, one of the Canadian Dionne quintuplets (b. 1934) on June - 23.
2002 On June - 23 death of pedro 'El Rockero' Alcazar, Panamanian boxer (b. 1975)
2003 Death of Maynard Jackson, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (b. 1938) on June - 23.
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