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 March - 15 death of ernst Nobs, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1886)   

1959  Death of Lester Young, American musician (b. 1909) on March - 15.   

1962  Sam Wren, actor (Wren's Nest), dies at 64 on March - 15.   

1964  Paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75 on March - 15.   

1966  On March - 15 abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63   

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

1970  Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1972  Death of Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

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  On March - 15 death of kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered   

1981  Death of René Clair, French film director (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80   

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  Sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY), dies at 82 on March - 15.   

1988  Death of Dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed on this day in history.   

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

1990  On this day in history tom Harmon, NFL tail back (Heisman Trophy), dies at 70   

1991  On this day in history budd [Lawrence] Freeman, US jazz saxophonist (Eel), dies at 84   

1992  On March - 15 helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes   

1993  Anthony Bowles, music writer (Jesus Christ Superstar), dies at 61 on March - 15.   

1994  On this day in history 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 this day in history helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42   

1997  Gail Davis, ( Annie Oakley), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and writer (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of ann Sothern, American actress (b. 1909)   

2003  On this day in history death of dame Thora Hird, British actress (b. 1911)   

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 this day in history.   

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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 this day in history birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

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

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

1666  On this day in history birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)   

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