Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

Jul 25 In the year 1966 frank O'Hara, writer, dies at 40  

Jul 29 On this day in history pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44  

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

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 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 in the year 1966.  

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

Aug 09 On this day in history gosta Nystroem, composer, dies at 75  

Aug 10 Felix A Vening Meinesz, geophysicist (black force), dies at 79 in the year 1966.  

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

Aug 15 In the year 1966 gerhard/Gerhart Pohl, German writer (Battle of Kolbenau), dies at 64  

Aug 16 Jack Mather, actor (Cisco Kid), dies of heart attack at 58 on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Archibald Palm, cricketer (Test S Africa v England 1927-28), dies in the year 1966.  

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

Aug 22 Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1966.  

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

Aug 26 In the year 1966 art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67  

Aug 29 On this day in history death of sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906)  

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 Hendrik F Verwoerd, South African PM (1958-66), assassinated at 64 died on this day in history.  

Sep 07 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1966.  

Sep 14 In the year 1966 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 On this day in history fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85  

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

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

Sep 28 Eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41 in the year 1966.  

Sep 29 Maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Motion), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 In the year 1966 birth of martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer  

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

Jan 07 In the year 1966 birth of carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr