Famous Deaths In June - 17

1942  Death of Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853) on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies   

1951  On this day in history carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77   

1952  Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89 on June - 17.   

1953  On this day in history walter Niemann, composer, dies at 76   

1956  Death of Paul Rostock, German doctor (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history d Richardson, writer, dies at 84   

1959  Abdul Mouse, Indonesian nationalist foreman/author, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1960  On June - 17 pierre Reverdy, French author/poet (North-South), dies at 70   

1961  Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40 on June - 17.   

1963  Alain F B Alanbrooke, 1st viscount of Brookeborough, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1965  Arnold Meijer, leader (Fascist Nationally Front), dies on June - 17.   

1968  Death of José Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1901) on June - 17.   

1970  On June - 17 matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies   

1971  On June - 17 c Christopher Morris, cricketer (brilliant batsman for Phila), dies   

1973  On this day in history luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66   

1974  On June - 17 pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50   

1978  Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58   

1981  Death of Richard O'Connor, British general (b. 1889) on June - 17.   

1983  On this day in history eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88   

1984  Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1985  Piet De Somer, Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67 on June - 17.   

1986  On June - 17 jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75   

1987  Dick Howser, mgr (NY Yankees & KC Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51 on June - 17.   

1989  On June - 17 john Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38   

1990  Dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

1992  Dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65 on June - 17.   

1993  Angus Suttie, English potter, dies of AIDS at 46 on this day in history.   

1994  Joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74 on June - 17.   

1995  Claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history death of thomas Kuhn, American philosopher of science (b. 1922)   

2000  Death of Ismail Mahomed, South African and Namibian Chief Justice (d. 1931) on June - 17.   

2001  Death of Donald J. Cram, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1919) on this day in history.   

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1239  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England was born on this day in history.   

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on June - 17.   

1604  Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) was born on this day in history.   

1682  Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) was born on June - 17.   

1691  On June - 17 birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

1693  On June - 17 birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)   

1703  On this day in history birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)   

1704  On June - 17 birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)