Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

Jul 25 Frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40 in the year 1966.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 03 In the year 1966 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 in the year 1966.  

Aug 08 In the year 1966 pierre Charles, Belgian heavyweight boxer, dies at 63  

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

Aug 10 On this day in history felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79  

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

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

Aug 16 On this day in history 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 Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 05 DezsÅ‘ Lauber, Hungarian athlete (b. 1879) died in the year 1966.  

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 In the year 1966 antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76  

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

Sep 11 On this day in history charlie Cantor, actor (Artie-Ray Bolger Show), dies at 68  

Sep 14 In the year 1966 gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66  

Sep 17 In the year 1966 fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41  

Sep 29 Maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Motion), dies at 75 in the year 1966.  

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

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

Jan 03 Wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 04 Deana Carter, country singer was born on this day in history.  

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