Famous Deaths In May - 06
Sunday, 28 May 2023
1890 Hubert Leonard, composer, dies at 71 on May - 06.
1892 Ernest Guiraud, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1904 Franz von Lenbach, German painter, dies at 67 on May - 06.
1910 Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), dies at 68 on May - 06.
1916 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 on May - 06.
1919 On this day in history frank Lyman Baum, author (Wizard of Oz), dies at 62
1924 Carel S Adama van Scheltema, poet/writer (socialism), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1936 On this day in history hans Jelmoli, composer, dies at 59
1948 On May - 06 death of 43 communist rebels, executed in Athens
1949 On May - 06 a L Ochse, cricketer (10 wickets in 3 Tests for S Afr 1927-29), dies
1950 On May - 06 agnes Smedley, writer, dies
1951 Death of Élie Cartan, French mathematician (b. 1869) on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history alberto Savinio, Italian composer (Capitano Ulisse), dies at 60
1960 Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1961 On May - 06 lucian Blaga, philosopher/poet (Transcendental censor), dies at 65
1963 On this day in history monty Wooley, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 74
1964 Harold Morris, composer, dies at 74 on May - 06.
1967 On this day in history death of zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (b. 1885)
1971 On this day in history helene Weigel, Austrian/German actress (Metropolis), dies at 70
1972 On this day in history death of deniz Gezmiş, Turkish Left-wing Political Activist (b. 1947)
1973 On May - 06 ernest MacMillan, composer, dies at 79
1975 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83 on May - 06.
1976 Karel M J F Cruysberghs, Flemish author (On the Pulpit), dies at 85 on May - 06.
1978 Ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1982 Sam Baker, dies on May - 06.
1983 Death of Kai Winding, American trombonist and jazz composer (b. 1922) on this day in history.
1984 Death of Bonner Pink, Conservative Party politician on May - 06.
1985 On May - 06 death of julie Vega, Filipino child actress and singer (b. 1968)
1987 On this day in history william J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73
1989 On May - 06 death of guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space)
1990 On May - 06 charles Farrell, actor (Vern-My Little Margie), dies at 89
1991 On this day in history anthony van Kampen, writer (Ketelbinkie, Geschonden Eldorado), dies
1992 On this day in history jilly Rizzo, restauranteur/friend of Frank Sinatra, dies in car at 75
1993 On this day in history ann Todd, actress (Things to Come, Danny Boy), dies of stroke at 84
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