Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Jun 06 Guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 On this day in history henry Kendall, actor (Shadow, Romance & Riches), dies at 65  

Jun 12 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82 in the year 1962.  

Jun 13 On this day in history eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69  

Jun 14 Anna Sleasers, first Boston Strangler victim died on this day in history.  

Jun 15 Alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82 in the year 1962.  

Jun 19 Frank Borzage, US, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Model Wife, Florian), dies at 83 in the year 1962.  

Jun 25 On this day in history ephraim Lisitsky, Hebrew poet, dies  

Jun 27 Paul Viiding, Estonian poet (b. 1904) died in the year 1962.  

Jun 28 Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59 in the year 1962.  

Jun 30 On this day in history caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist, dies at 65  

Jul 04 In the year 1962 rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56  

Jul 06 William [Harrison] Faulkner, US writer (Nobel 1949), dies at 64 in the year 1962.  

Jul 08 In the year 1962 death of georges Bataille, French writer and philosopher (b. 1897)  

Jul 09 In the year 1962 louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74  

Jul 12 On this day in history death of roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader (b. 1907)  

Jul 16 Jan M Romein, historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51  

Jul 24 Victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86 in the year 1962.  

Jul 25 On this day in history death of thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian jurist and Chief Justice (b. 1879)  

Jul 27 Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Myron McCormick, actor (China Girl, Jigsaw), dies of cancer at 54 in the year 1962.  

Aug 01 Leon Kruczkowski, Polish author (Niemcy), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 05 On this day in history death of marilyn Monroe, found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug OD at 35  

Aug 07 Morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Hermann Hesse, German/Swiss poet/author (Nobel 1946), dies at 85 in the year 1962.  

Aug 10 On this day in history ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60  

Aug 15 Lei Feng, Chinese revolutionary (b. 1940) died in the year 1962.  

Aug 17 Peter Fechter trying to cross the Berlin Wall (b. 1944) died on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Cleo Ridgely, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama), dies at 68 in the year 1962.  

Aug 19 In the year 1962 kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90  

Aug 23 On this day in history hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70  

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Jan 03 Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1962.  

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

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

Jan 03 Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of francesca Lia Block, American author  

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 in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)