Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Feb 23 Michael Taube, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus), dies at 50  

Feb 27 Pat Brady, American actor and singer (b. 1914) died in the year 1972.  

Feb 28 Victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1972.  

Mar 02 Bill Lawrence, news anchor (ABC), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1972 nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78  

Mar 08 On this day in history death of erich von dem Bach, Nazi official (b. 1899)  

Mar 11 Fredric [William] Brown, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (b. 1941) died on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history death of aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910)  

Mar 16 On this day in history harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72  

Mar 17 In the year 1972 manny Martindale, cricketer (10 Tests for WI, 34 wickets), dies  

Mar 20 On this day in history aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51  

Mar 27 On this day in history maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73  

Mar 29 J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate died in the year 1972.  

Mar 30 On this day in history gabriel Heather, US news anchor, dies at 81  

Mar 31 Meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 In the year 1972 gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57  

Apr 03 Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1972.  

Apr 04 On this day in history adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63  

Apr 05 In the year 1972 brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73  

Apr 07 "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party died in the year 1972.  

Apr 12 In the year 1972 c W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57  

Apr 15 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Yasunari Kawabata, Japanese author (Nobel 1968), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Adolf Bach, German philologist/sociologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 On this day in history margaret A R Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger, dies at 59  

Apr 27 In the year 1972 kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62  

Apr 29 Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup died in the year 1972.  

Apr 30 On this day in history gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38  

May 01 Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

May 02 Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1972 birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)  

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

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

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