Famous Deaths In 1972

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

Jan 03 In the year 1972 frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82

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 on this day in history.

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 Ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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

Jan 19 Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936) died on this day in history.

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 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 In the year 1972 adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 03 John Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79 in the year 1972.

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

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 On this day in history jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80

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

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

Feb 20 In the year 1972 herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69

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 on this day in history.

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies)

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)

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 In the year 1972 birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)

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

Jan 13 Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born in the year 1972.

Jan 13 In the year 1972 birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)