Famous Deaths In 1972

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

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

Jan 04 Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Jan 06 Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) died on this day in history.

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 On this day in history ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80

Jan 10 Al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81 on this day in history.

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

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 On this day in history david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52

Jan 17 In the year 1972 rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55

Jan 18 In the year 1972 rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69

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

Jan 24 Jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74 in the year 1972.

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

Jan 27 In the year 1972 mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60

Jan 28 Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 in the year 1972.

Jan 30 In the year 1972 karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81

Jan 31 Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51 on this day in history.

Feb 02 Jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67 in the year 1972.

Feb 03 John Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79 on this day in history.

Feb 05 Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1972.

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

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

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

Feb 17 In the year 1972 gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer, dies at 67

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

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 in the year 1972.

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Jan 02 Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 in the year 1972.

Jan 04 James Longley, American documentary filmmaker was born in the year 1972.

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens)

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