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  Arthur Fickenscher, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1957  Death of Ernst Nobs, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1886) on March - 15.   

1959  On this day in history death of lester Young, American musician (b. 1909)   

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

1964  On this day in history paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75   

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

1969  On this day in history miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80   

1970  On March - 15 josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68   

1971  Death of Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948) on March - 15.   

1972  On March - 15 death of aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910)   

1973  Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 on March - 15.   

1975  On March - 15 antonino Rocca, professional wrestler/sportscaster, dies at 49   

1977  Death of Kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered on this day in history.   

1981  Death of René Clair, French film director (b. 1898) on March - 15.   

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

1984  On this day in history tommy Cooper, comedian, collapses & dies on stage   

1985  On this day in history death of radha Krishna Choudhary, Indian historian and writer (b. 1921)   

1987  Sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1989  On this day in history death of muhammad Jameel Didi, Maldivian poet (b. 1915)   

1990  Tom Harmon, NFL tail back (Heisman Trophy), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1991  Budd [Lawrence] Freeman, US jazz saxophonist (Eel), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes   

1993  On this day in history anthony Bowles, music writer (Jesus Christ Superstar), dies at 61   

1994  On March - 15 mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68   

1995  Carlos Menem Jr, son of Argentine pres, dies at 26 on March - 15.   

1996  On March - 15 helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42   

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

1998  On this day in history death of benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and writer (b. 1903)   

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

2003  Death of Dame Thora Hird, British actress (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2004  On March - 15 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  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.   

1275  On this day in history birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  On this day in history birth of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532)   

1493  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history birth of alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660)   

1638  On March - 15 birth of shunzhi Emperor of China   

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

1666  On this day in history birth of george Bähr, German architect (d. 1738)