Famous Deaths In 1972

Jan 01 Jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91 on this day in history.

Jan 03 Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 in the year 1972.

Jan 04 On this day in history carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57

Jan 06 Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) died in the year 1972.

Jan 07 Clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies in the year 1972.

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

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 On this day in history padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90

Jan 14 On this day in history frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72

Jan 15 Daisy Ashford, English child writer (The Young Visiters) (b. 1881) died in the year 1972.

Jan 16 David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 in the year 1972.

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

Jan 18 Rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1972.

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

Jan 24 On this day in history jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74

Jan 25 Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) died in the year 1972.

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

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

Jan 30 Karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

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

Feb 02 On this day in history jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67

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

Feb 05 Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 in the year 1972.

Feb 06 Julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 in the year 1972.

Feb 08 Markos Vamvakaris, Greek musician and songwriter (b. 1905) died on this day in history.

Feb 11 Jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80 in the year 1972.

Feb 14 On this day in history lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Dike), dies at 65

Feb 15 Edgar P Snow, US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66 in the year 1972.

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

Feb 19 On this day in history death of john Grierson, Scottish documentary filmmaker (b. 1898)

Feb 20 Herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1972.

Feb 21 Bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891) died on this day in history.

Feb 22 Walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65 in the year 1972.

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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 Christopher Lennertz, American composer was born in the year 1972.

Jan 04 Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 13 In the year 1972 birth of bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens)

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)