Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Jan 01 Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1962 death of hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879)  

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

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

Jan 12 Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 died on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42  

Jan 15 Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56  

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 in the year 1962.  

Jan 21 Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76 in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 26 In the year 1962 charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65  

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

Jan 30 Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (b. 1894) died in the year 1962.  

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

Feb 05 Jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow in the year 1962.  

Feb 10 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history 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 Albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 In the year 1962 halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64  

Feb 25 On this day in history wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81  

Feb 26 In the year 1962 carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83  

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

Feb 28 Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 in the year 1962.  

Mar 01 On this day in history roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70  

Mar 02 In the year 1962 death of charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1866)  

Mar 04 In the year 1962 cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77  

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

Mar 06 On this day in history rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56  

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Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03 Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03 Ulrike Lang, writer was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 03 Francesca Lia Block, American author was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born on this day in history.