Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 15

1951  On this day in history death of john S. Paraskevopoulos, Greek-born astronomer (b. 1889)   

1954  On this day in history arthur Fickenscher, composer, dies at 82   

1957  On this day in history death of ernst Nobs, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1886)   

1959  Death of Lester Young, American musician (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1962  On March - 15 sam Wren, actor (Wren's Nest), dies at 64   

1964  On March - 15 paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75   

1966  Abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63 on March - 15.   

1969  Miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1970  Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 on March - 15.   

1971  Death of Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history death of aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910)   

1973  On March - 15 carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82   

1975  Antonino Rocca, professional wrestler/sportscaster, dies at 49 on March - 15.   

1977  On this day in history death of kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered   

1981  On this day in history death of rené Clair, French film director (b. 1898)   

1983  Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1984  Tommy Cooper, comedian, collapses & dies on stage on March - 15.   

1985  On March - 15 death of radha Krishna Choudhary, Indian historian and writer (b. 1921)   

1987  On this day in history sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY), dies at 82   

1988  On March - 15 death of dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed   

1989  Death of Muhammad Jameel Didi, Maldivian poet (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

1990  Tom Harmon, NFL tail back (Heisman Trophy), dies at 70 on March - 15.   

1991  On March - 15 budd [Lawrence] Freeman, US jazz saxophonist (Eel), dies at 84   

1992  Helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes on this day in history.   

1993  On March - 15 anthony Bowles, music writer (Jesus Christ Superstar), dies at 61   

1994  Mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history carlos Menem Jr, son of Argentine pres, dies at 26   

1996  Helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1997  On March - 15 gail Davis, ( Annie Oakley), dies at 72   

1998  Death of Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and writer (b. 1903) on March - 15.   

2001  On March - 15 death of ann Sothern, American actress (b. 1909)   

2003  Death of Dame Thora Hird, British actress (b. 1911) on March - 15.   

2004  On this day in history death of sir William Pickering, New Zealand-born space scientist (b. 1910)   

2005  Death of Bob Bellear, Australian judge (b. 1944) on March - 15.   

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0938  On March - 15 birth of romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963)   

1275  Margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318) was born on this day in history.   

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on March - 15.   

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

1591  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on March - 15.   

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on this day in history.   

1666  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on March - 15.   

1666  On March - 15 birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)