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 In the year 1972 victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies  

Mar 01 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history bill Lawrence, news anchor (ABC), dies at 56  

Mar 05 On this day in history nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78  

Mar 08 In the year 1972 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 On this day in history death of tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (b. 1941)  

Mar 15 Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910) died in the year 1972.  

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 Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73 in the year 1972.  

Mar 29 In the year 1972 death of j Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate  

Mar 30 Gabriel Heather, US news anchor, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932) died in the year 1972.  

Apr 02 On this day in history 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 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15 On this day in history otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64  

Apr 16 On this day in history yasunari Kawabata, Japanese author (Nobel 1968), dies at 72  

Apr 19 In the year 1972 adolf Bach, German philologist/sociologist, dies at 82  

Apr 25 On this day in history george Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65  

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 On this day in history death of ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup  

Apr 30 In the year 1972 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 Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1972.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1972.