Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

Jul 25 In the year 1966 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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01 Bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 03 Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 in the year 1966.  

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

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

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 In the year 1966 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 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 In the year 1966 isaac Keesing, Dutch founder (System Keesing), dies at 80  

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

Aug 23 Francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83 in the year 1966.  

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 On this day in history kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer, dies at 75  

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

Sep 06 Hendrik F Verwoerd, South African PM (1958-66), assassinated at 64 died in the year 1966.  

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 in the year 1966.  

Sep 10 James Langridge, cricketer (242 runs & 19 wkts for England), dies in the year 1966.  

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

Sep 28 Eric Fleming, actor (Gil-Rawhide), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 John Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 In the year 1966 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 On this day in history birth of deana Carter, country singer  

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