Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 23
Friday, 11 July 2025
1924 Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1926 Death of Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian painter (b. 1848) on this day in history.
1928 Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84 on June - 23.
1945 Death of Lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa on this day in history.
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 On June - 23 franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70
1965 On this day in history mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83
1969 Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78 on June - 23.
1970 Death of Roscoe Turner, American aviator and racer (b. 1895) on June - 23.
1971 On June - 23 george Blagoi, entertainer, dies
1972 On this day in history elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54
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 Death of Vincent Chin, Chinese-American hate crime victim (b. 1955) on this day in history.
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 Antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66 on June - 23.
1992 Lou Ramos, entertainer, dies on this day in history.
1994 Alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83 on June - 23.
1995 On this day in history jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure
1996 On this day in history andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76
1997 On this day in history "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77
1998 On June - 23 death of maureen O'Sullivan, Irish actress (b. 1911)
1999 On June - 23 death of buster Merryfield, British actor (b. 1920)
2001 On June - 23 death of yvonne Dionne, one of the Canadian Dionne quintuplets (b. 1934)
2002 On this day in history 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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