Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Jan 01 On this day in history diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76  

Jan 04 Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.  

Jan 06 On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57  

Jan 09 On this day in history leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42  

Jan 13 In the year 1962 ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42  

Jan 15 On this day in history kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62  

Jan 16 On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77  

Jan 17 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 in the year 1962.  

Jan 18 On this day in history raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 19 Snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1962.  

Jan 20 Robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76  

Jan 24 In the year 1962 tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62  

Jan 26 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 in the year 1962.  

Jan 29 On this day in history fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86  

Jan 30 In the year 1962 death of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (b. 1894)  

Feb 03 Werner Bock, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1962 jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71  

Feb 07 On this day in history arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow  

Feb 10 In the year 1962 willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83  

Feb 15 In the year 1962 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72  

Feb 17 Bruno Walter, symphony conductor (NY Philharmonic), dies at 85 in the year 1962.  

Feb 19 In the year 1962 albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 20 Halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 in the year 1962.  

Feb 26 Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 27 In the year 1962 willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45  

Feb 28 In the year 1962 harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70  

Mar 01 Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 in the year 1962.  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1866)  

Mar 04 Cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1962 anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82  

Mar 06 In the year 1962 rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of ulrike Lang, writer  

Jan 03 Francesca Lia Block, American author was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)  

Jan 04 Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.