Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

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

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

Jul 30 On this day in history 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 On this day in history bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer, dies  

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

Aug 05 In the year 1966 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 In the year 1966 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 In the year 1966 s J "Tip" Snooke, S Afr cricket all-rounder (26 Tests 1905-23), dies  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 31 Kasimir Edschmid, [Karl E Schmidt], German writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 Al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67 in the year 1966.  

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 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 On this day in history fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35  

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 In the year 1966 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 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 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr