Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

Jul 25 On this day in history frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40  

Jul 29 Pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Edward G Craig, English actor/dir (On Art of Theatre), dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1966 alex E von Falkenhausen, German general, dies at 87  

Aug 01 On this day in history bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies  

Aug 03 On this day in history lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 On this day in history pierre Charles, Belgian heavyweight boxer, dies at 63  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Gerhard/Gerhart Pohl, German writer (Battle of Kolbenau), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1966 jack Mather, actor (Cisco Kid), dies of heart attack at 58  

Aug 17 Archibald Palm, cricketer (Test S Africa v England 1927-28), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Isaac Keesing, Dutch founder (System Keesing), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 In the year 1966 apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82  

Aug 23 In the year 1966 francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83  

Aug 26 Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 in the year 1966.  

Aug 29 Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) died in the year 1966.  

Aug 31 Kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer, dies at 75 in the year 1966.  

Sep 05 In the year 1966 death of dezsÅ‘ Lauber, Hungarian athlete (b. 1879)  

Sep 06 In the year 1966 death of hendrik F Verwoerd, South African PM (1958-66), assassinated at 64  

Sep 07 On this day in history al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67  

Sep 09 On this day in history antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76  

Sep 10 In the year 1966 james Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies  

Sep 11 Charlie Cantor, actor (Artie-Ray Bolger Show), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Sep 14 On this day in history gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66  

Sep 17 Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1966.  

Sep 21 Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 26 On this day in history helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62  

Sep 28 In the year 1966 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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Jan 02 Tia Carrere, [Althea Janairo], Honolulu, actress (Wayne's World) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 In the year 1966 birth of chetan Sharma, cricketer (Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders)  

Jan 03 Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 Wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 Martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Deana Carter, country singer was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 07 Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr was born in the year 1966.