Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Sep 26 Charles J Correll, actor/voice (Calvin & the Colonel), dies at 82 in the year 1972.  

Sep 27 In the year 1972 death of rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide  

Sep 28 Maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Oct 01 In the year 1972 kurt Hiller, writer, dies at 87  

Oct 04 In the year 1972 colin Gordon, actor (John-Baron), dies at 61  

Oct 09 Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1972.  

Oct 16 On this day in history leo G Carroll, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle), dies at 80  

Oct 17 Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914) died on this day in history.  

Oct 18 Ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies in the year 1972.  

Oct 20 Harlow Shapley, astronomer (Sun's position in galaxy), dies at 86 in the year 1972.  

Oct 22 Kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1972 jackie Robinson, 1st black baseball player (Bkln Dodgers), dies at 53  

Oct 25 Norman Norell [Levinson], US fashion designer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 In the year 1972 igor Sikorsky, Russian-American aviation pioneer and helicopter builder, dies at 83  

Oct 27 On this day in history lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65  

Oct 30 Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68 in the year 1972.  

Oct 31 On this day in history death of bill Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1916)  

Nov 01 On this day in history ezra Loomis Pound, US poet (Throne), dies at 87  

Nov 05 In the year 1972 reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85  

Nov 06 In the year 1972 death of billy Murcia, rocker (New York Dolls), chokes to death at 21  

Nov 07 On this day in history tod Andrews, actor (From Hell it Came, Outrage), dies at 51  

Nov 10 On this day in history charlie Hallows, cricketer (1000 runs-May 1928, 2 Tests for Eng), dies  

Nov 11 In the year 1972 berry Oakley, US rock bassist (Allman Bro), dies in car crash at 24  

Nov 12 Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Martin Dies, (Rep)/1st chairman of House Un-American, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Nov 18 Danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose in the year 1972.  

Nov 23 In the year 1972 marie Wilson, actress (My Friend Irma), dies at 56  

Nov 24 On this day in history hall Overton, US composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies at 52  

Nov 25 Hans H B Scharoun, German architect (Berlin Philharmonic), dies at 79 in the year 1972.  

Nov 28 On this day in history gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91  

Nov 29 On this day in history death of carl Stalling, American composer (b. 1888)  

Nov 30 In the year 1972 hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Kubiniana, Requiem), dies at 71  

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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 Mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings) was born in the year 1972.  

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 In the year 1972 birth of james Longley, American documentary filmmaker  

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)