Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Jul 25 On this day in history frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40
Jul 29 In the year 1966 pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44
Jul 30 Edward G Craig, English actor/dir (On Art of Theatre), dies at 94 in the year 1966.
Jul 31 On this day in history alex E von Falkenhausen, German general, dies at 87
Aug 01 Bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies in the year 1966.
Aug 03 Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 on this day in history.
Aug 05 Austin Diamond, cricketer (Australian capt to America 1913), dies on this day in history.
Aug 06 Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, sci-fi author (Space Lords), dies at 53 in the year 1966.
Aug 08 Pierre Charles, Belgian heavyweight boxer, dies at 63 in the year 1966.
Aug 09 On this day in history gosta Nystroem, composer, dies at 75
Aug 10 On this day in history felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79
Aug 14 S J "Tip" Snooke, S Afr cricket all-rounder (26 Tests 1905-23), dies in the year 1966.
Aug 15 On this day in history gerhard/Gerhart Pohl, German writer (Battle of Kolbenau), dies at 64
Aug 16 On this day in history jack Mather, actor (Cisco Kid), dies of heart attack at 58
Aug 17 In the year 1966 archibald Palm, cricketer (Test S Africa v England 1927-28), dies
Aug 18 Isaac Keesing, Dutch founder (System Keesing), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Aug 22 On this day in history apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82
Aug 23 Francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Aug 26 On this day in history art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67
Aug 29 Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) died in the year 1966.
Aug 31 In the year 1966 kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer, dies at 75
Sep 05 On this day in history death of dezső Lauber, Hungarian athlete (b. 1879)
Sep 06 Hendrik F Verwoerd, South African PM (1958-66), assassinated at 64 died on this day in history.
Sep 07 Al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67 in the year 1966.
Sep 09 Antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1966.
Sep 10 On this day in history james Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies
Sep 11 In the year 1966 charlie Cantor, actor (Artie-Ray Bolger Show), dies at 68
Sep 14 On this day in history gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66
Sep 17 On this day in history fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35
Sep 18 On this day in history fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85
Sep 21 In the year 1966 paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies
Sep 26 On this day in history helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62
Sep 28 On this day in history eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41
Sep 29 On this day in history maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Motion), dies at 75
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