Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

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 In the year 1966 edward G Craig, English actor/dir (On Art of Theatre), dies at 94  

Jul 31 Alex E von Falkenhausen, German general, dies at 87 in the year 1966.  

Aug 01 In the year 1966 bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies  

Aug 03 Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 on this day in history.  

Aug 05 On this day in history austin Diamond, cricketer (Australian capt to America 1913), dies  

Aug 06 Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger, sci-fi author (Space Lords), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Pierre Charles, Belgian heavyweight boxer, dies at 63 in the year 1966.  

Aug 09 Gosta Nystroem, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1966.  

Aug 10 Felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 S J "Tip" Snooke, S Afr cricket all-rounder (26 Tests 1905-23), dies in the year 1966.  

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

Aug 16 Jack Mather, actor (Cisco Kid), dies of heart attack at 58 in the year 1966.  

Aug 17 In the year 1966 archibald Palm, cricketer (Test S Africa v England 1927-28), dies  

Aug 18 On this day in history isaac Keesing, Dutch founder (System Keesing), dies at 80  

Aug 22 On this day in history apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82  

Aug 23 On this day in history francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83  

Aug 26 Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1966 al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67  

Sep 09 Antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Sep 10 James Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14 Gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35 in the year 1966.  

Sep 18 Fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies in the year 1966.  

Sep 26 Helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62 in the year 1966.  

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 In the year 1966 birth of tia Carrere, [Althea Janairo], Honolulu, actress (Wayne's World)  

Jan 03 Chetan Sharma, cricketer (Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 John Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners)  

Jan 03 In the year 1966 birth of wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer  

Jan 04 In the year 1966 birth of deana Carter, country singer  

Jan 07 Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr was born on this day in history.