Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972
Tuesday, 06 May 2025
Dec 01 Antonio Segni, Italian PM/pres (1955-57, 59-60, 62-64), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies
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 in the year 1972.
Dec 09 On this day in history death of louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881)
Dec 10 On this day in history mark A Van Doren, US literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78
Dec 11 John Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies on this day in history.
Dec 15 On this day in history 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 In the year 1972 andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84
Dec 24 In the year 1972 charles Atlas, bodybuilder, dies at 79
Dec 26 Harry Truman, 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88 on this day in history.
Dec 27 In the year 1972 lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75
Dec 29 On this day in history fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83
Dec 31 On this day in history roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38