Famous Deaths Happened In 1987
Monday, 30 June 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1987 gustav Knuth, actor (Heidi, Rats), dies at 85
Jan 04 On this day in history f van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79
Jan 05 On this day in history margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60
Jan 07 On this day in history larry Carr, pianist (Flight to Rhythm), dies at 72
Jan 08 In the year 1987 p G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies
Jan 09 Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 in the year 1987.
Jan 10 In the year 1987 death of marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)
Jan 11 On this day in history death of albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist (b. 1911)
Jan 13 On this day in history e van Ruller, Dutch journalist/co-founder (Trouw, Loyal), dies
Jan 14 Douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86 in the year 1987.
Jan 15 Dolores Hawkins, singer (Guy Mitchell Show), dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jan 16 Earl Wilson, Bdwy columnist (Midnight Earl), dies in Yonkers at 79 on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1987 death of hugo Fregonese, Argentine film director (b. 1908)
Jan 19 Gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Tom Dollery, cricketer (4 Tests for Eng 1947-50), dies in the year 1987.
Jan 21 On this day in history pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (7th Day), dies at 83
Jan 22 R Budd Dwyer, Penns State Treasurer, facing prison for conspiracy & perjury, shot himself to death at a televised news conference died in the year 1987.
Jan 25 Emil Hlobil, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1987.
Jan 29 On this day in history ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer, dies at 73
Jan 30 Angelo Rutherford, actor (Willie-Gentle Ben), dies at 32 in the year 1987.
Jan 31 On this day in history death of yves Allégret, French film director (b. 1907)
Feb 01 Erin Westmore, makeup artist (Hollywood Backstage), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history alfred Lion, record founder (Blue Note), dies at 78
Feb 04 In the year 1987 liberace, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman), dies at 67
Feb 08 Bronislawa Wajs [Papuscha], writer, dies in the year 1987.
Feb 10 Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani painter, calligrapher and artist (b. 1930) died on this day in history.
Feb 11 Sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930) died on this day in history.
Feb 12 Lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55 in the year 1987.
Feb 13 M L "Curly" Page, cricketer (NZ Test capt 1933), dies in the year 1987.
Feb 14 Bola Sete, guitarist, dies at 63 in the year 1987.
Feb 15 In the year 1987 jimmy Holiday, US singer (Baby I Love You), dies at 42
Feb 16 Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1987.
Feb 17 On this day in history hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies
Feb 20 In the year 1987 ivan Brkanovic, composer, dies at 80