Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 23

1924  On this day in history cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64   

1926  On this day in history death of viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848)   

1928  On this day in history thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84   

1945  On this day in history death of lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa   

1951  On June - 23 armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70   

1956  On this day in history reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On June - 23 louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48   

1958  On this day in history edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88   

1959  On this day in history 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  On this day in history stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78   

1970  On this day in history death of roscoe Turner, American aviator and racer (b. 1895)   

1971  George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1972  Elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54 on June - 23.   

1973  On this day in history fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77   

1975  On June - 23 william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64   

1980  On June - 23 john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83   

1981  On this day in history zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79   

1982  On this day in history death of vincent Chin, Chinese-American hate crime victim (b. 1955)   

1986  On June - 23 nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies   

1988  On June - 23 dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies   

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  On this day in history alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83   

1995  On this day in history 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  "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77 on June - 23.   

1998  Death of Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish actress (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

1999  On this day in history death of buster Merryfield, British actor (b. 1920)   

2001  On this day in history death of yvonne Dionne, one of the Canadian Dionne quintuplets (b. 1934)   

2002  Death of Pedro 'El Rockero' Alcazar, Panamanian boxer (b. 1975) on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Maynard Jackson, Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (b. 1938) on June - 23.   

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  On June - 23 birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On June - 23 birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)