Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1987

Oct 02 On this day in history madeleine Carroll, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent), dies at 81  

Oct 03 In the year 1987 jean Anouilh, French playwright (Ball of the Voleurs), dies at 77  

Oct 09 Clare A Booth Luce, US diplomat/journalist, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 In the year 1987 alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100  

Oct 13 Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 in the year 1987.  

Oct 14 Rodolfo Halffter, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Oct 15 In the year 1987 thomas Sankara, president of Burkina Faso, dies  

Oct 16 Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Abdul Malek Ukil,Bangladeshi politician (b. 1925) died on this day in history.  

Oct 18 In the year 1987 theodore Brameld, author (Use of Explosive Ideas), dies at 83  

Oct 19 In the year 1987 jacqueline du Pre, British cellist, dies at 42  

Oct 20 In the year 1987 death of andrey Kolmogorov, Russian mathematician (b. 1903)  

Oct 21 On this day in history ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88  

Oct 22 Lino Ventura, Italian/French actor (Medusa touch), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history constantin Alajalov, Russian artist, dies at 86  

Oct 25 On this day in history cecil Brown, news correspondent (CBS), dies at 80  

Oct 27 Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies in the year 1987.  

Oct 28 Andre Masson, France, surrealist artist (Labyrinth), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Kamal El Mallakh, dies at 57 in the year 1987.  

Oct 31 On this day in history joseph Campbell, mythologist (Mythic Image), dies at 83  

Nov 01 In the year 1987 death of rené Lévesque, Premier of Quebec (b. 1922)  

Nov 04 Raphael Soyer, artist (Depression scenes in NYC), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Nov 05 On this day in history death of eamonn Andrews, Television Presenter (b. 1922)  

Nov 06 On this day in history ross R Barnett, lawyer/(Gov-D-Miss), dies at 89  

Nov 11 In the year 1987 l T Coggeshall, medical scientist (Sec of HEW 1956-58), dies at 86  

Nov 12 Roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, C Wright, Pan Am), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Pieter Menten, Dutch war criminal, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Nov 16 On this day in history death of jim Brewer, Major League Baseball relief pitcher (b. 1937)  

Nov 17 In the year 1987 irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81  

Nov 18 Jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (5x Tour de France), dies at 53 in the year 1987.  

Nov 19 Américo Tomás, Portuguese admiral and politician, 14th President of Portugal (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Nov 21 On this day in history james E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59), dies at 79  

Nov 22 In the year 1987 ted Taylor, rock vocalist, dies  

Nov 24 In the year 1987 death of jehane Benoît, French Canadian culinary author (b. 1904)  

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Apr 30 On this day in history birth of nikki Webster, Australian entertainer  

Aug 07 In the year 1987 birth of sidney Crosby, Canadian hockey player  

Sep 02 In the year 1987 birth of spencer Smith, American musician (Panic at the Disco)  

Oct 23 On this day in history birth of faye Hamlin, Swedish singer (Play)  

Oct 29 Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer was born in the year 1987.  

Nov 06 Ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Isaiah Osbourne, English footballer was born in the year 1987.  

Nov 15 Ian Hecox, Member of Smosh was born in the year 1987.