Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Mar 09 Howard engstrom: Boston, a designer of univac computer,  

Mar 11 Will vesper: German author (tristan und isolde),  

Mar 15 Sam wren: Actor (wren's nest),  

Mar 16 John owen jones: Composer,  

Mar 17 Frank orth: Actor (boston blackie, the brothers),  

Mar 18 Walter w. bacon: Governor of delaware (b. 1880)  

Mar 20 Andrew e douglass: Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings),  

Mar 22 Aura abranches: Port actress (lisboa, o primo basilio),  

Mar 23 Josephus rh van schaik: Lawyer/vice-premier of neth,  

Mar 24 Jean goldkette: Greek-born musician (b. 1899)  

Mar 25 Auguste piccard: Swiss explorer/balloonist,  

Mar 26 Marjorie colton: Inventor of wax paper,  

Mar 28 Hugo wast: Argentine writer (b. 1883)  

Apr 03 Benny "kid" paret: Us welterweight boxer,  

Apr 04 James hanratty: Executed at bedford prison, england, for the murder of michael gregsten (b. 1936)  

Apr 06 J c heldring: Dutch businessman,  

Apr 09 Juan belmonte: Famed bullfighter,  

Apr 10 Stuart sutcliffe: Bassist (beatles),  

Apr 12 Sir mokshagundam visvesvaraya: Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861)  

Apr 13 Culbert olson: American politician (b. 1876)  

Apr 15 Clara blandick: Committed suicide at 80  

Apr 17 Louise fazenda:  

Apr 20 Arthur harmat: Composer,  

Apr 21 Frederick handley page: Designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats),  

Apr 22 Solomon pimsleur: Composer,  

Apr 27 A. k. fazlul huq: Bengali statesman (b. 1873)  

May 05 Ernest tyldesley: Cricketer (990 runs in 14 tests for england),  

May 07 Jimmy conlin:  

May 12 Dick calkins: Co-author (buck rogers),  

May 13 Frank jenks: Actor (colonel flack),  

May 14 Florence auer: American actress (b. 1880)  

May 31 Adolf eichmann: War criminal, hanged at ramie prison in israel at 56  

Jun 02 Franc s finzgar: Slovic writer (service girls),  

Jun 04 William beebe: Us biologist/explorer,  

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Jan 03 Darren daulton: Us baseball catcher (phila phillies)  

Jan 03 Gavin hastings: Wlaf kicker (scottish claymores)  

Jan 03 Mark gardner: Us baseball player (florida marlins)  

Jan 03 Ulrike lang: Writer  

Jan 03 Francesca lia block: American author  

Jan 04 Joe kleine: Nba center (phoenix suns, chicago bulls)  

Jan 04 Martin mcaloon: Rocker (prefab sprout-2 wheels good)  

Jan 04 Patrick cassidy: La calif, actor/composer (fever pitch, off the wall)