Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Jan 01 In the year 1972 jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91  

Jan 03 On this day in history frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82  

Jan 04 In the year 1972 carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57  

Jan 06 On this day in history death of chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901)  

Jan 07 Clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1972 kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60  

Jan 09 In the year 1972 ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80  

Jan 10 In the year 1972 al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81  

Jan 12 Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 In the year 1972 frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72  

Jan 15 On this day in history death of daisy Ashford, English child writer (The Young Visiters) (b. 1881)  

Jan 16 In the year 1972 david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52  

Jan 17 Rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55 in the year 1972.  

Jan 18 On this day in history rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 19 Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936) died in the year 1972.  

Jan 24 In the year 1972 jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74  

Jan 25 Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81  

Jan 31 Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51 in the year 1972.  

Feb 02 Jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 03 In the year 1972 john Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79  

Feb 05 On this day in history marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84  

Feb 06 In the year 1972 julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70  

Feb 08 In the year 1972 death of markos Vamvakaris, Greek musician and songwriter (b. 1905)  

Feb 11 In the year 1972 jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80  

Feb 14 In the year 1972 lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Dike), dies at 65  

Feb 15 Edgar P Snow, US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1972.  

Feb 19 John Grierson, Scottish documentary filmmaker (b. 1898) died in the year 1972.  

Feb 20 Herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1972 death of bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891)  

Feb 22 Walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 02 Lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs) was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer  

Jan 04 Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals) was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 04 James Longley, American documentary filmmaker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born on this day in history.