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 On this day in history death of rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide  

Sep 28 Maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1972.  

Oct 01 Kurt Hiller, writer, dies at 87 in the year 1972.  

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 Leo G Carroll, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle), dies at 80 in the year 1972.  

Oct 17 Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914) died in the year 1972.  

Oct 18 On this day in history ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies  

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

Oct 22 On this day in history kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudist/portraits), dies  

Oct 24 On this day in history 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 Igor Sikorsky, Russian-American aviation pioneer and helicopter builder, dies at 83 in the year 1972.  

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

Oct 30 Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 31 Bill Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1916) died in the year 1972.  

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

Nov 05 Reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85 in the year 1972.  

Nov 06 Billy Murcia, rocker (New York Dolls), chokes to death at 21 died in the year 1972.  

Nov 07 Tod Andrews, actor (From Hell it Came, Outrage), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 12 On this day in history rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92  

Nov 14 In the year 1972 martin Dies, (Rep)/1st chairman of House Un-American, dies  

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

Nov 18 On this day in history danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose  

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 On this day in history 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 Lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer  

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 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)