Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 15

1951  On March - 15 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 this day in history.   

1962  Sam Wren, actor (Wren's Nest), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

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

1969  Miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80 on March - 15.   

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

1971  On this day in history death of jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948)   

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

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

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

1977  Death of Kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered on March - 15.   

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 March - 15.   

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

1985  Death of Radha Krishna Choudhary, Indian historian and writer (b. 1921) on March - 15.   

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

1988  Death of Dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed on March - 15.   

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

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

1993  Anthony Bowles, music writer (Jesus Christ Superstar), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

1996  On this day in history helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42   

1997  On this day in history gail Davis, ( Annie Oakley), dies at 72   

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

2001  Death of Ann Sothern, American actress (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history birth of romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963)   

1275  Margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318) was born on March - 15.   

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