Famous Deaths In 1972

Dec 01 Antonio Segni, Italian PM/pres (1955-57, 59-60, 62-64), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Bill Johnson, American musician (b. 1872) died in the year 1972.  

Dec 06 On this day in history janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38  

Dec 07 Adrian J Zoetmulder, author (God's Hour), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Dec 08 George Collins, (Rep-Ill), dies at 47, in airplane crash on this day in history.  

Dec 09 Louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881) died on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Mark A Van Doren, US literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 11 John Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies in the year 1972.  

Dec 15 In the year 1972 edward Earle, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight), dies at 90  

Dec 17 On this day in history erwin Dressel, composer, dies at 63  

Dec 21 Horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70 in the year 1972.  

Dec 23 Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84 in the year 1972.  

Dec 24 Charles Atlas, bodybuilder, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Dec 26 On this day in history harry Truman, 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88  

Dec 27 Lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 On this day in history fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83  

Dec 31 Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38 in the year 1972.  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1972 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 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 On this day in history birth of james Longley, American documentary filmmaker  

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

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)