Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 15

1951  Death of John S. Paraskevopoulos, Greek-born astronomer (b. 1889) on March - 15.   

1954  On March - 15 arthur Fickenscher, composer, dies at 82   

1957  On March - 15 death of ernst Nobs, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1886)   

1959  Death of Lester Young, American musician (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1962  On March - 15 sam Wren, actor (Wren's Nest), dies at 64   

1964  On this day in history paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75   

1966  On March - 15 abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63   

1969  Miles Malleson, actor/writer (Postman's Knock), dies at 80 on March - 15.   

1970  On this day in history josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68   

1971  On March - 15 death of jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (b. 1948)   

1972  Death of Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910) on March - 15.   

1973  Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1975  Antonino Rocca, professional wrestler/sportscaster, dies at 49 on March - 15.   

1977  Death of Kamal Joemblat, Lebanese politician, murdered on March - 15.   

1981  Death of René Clair, French film director (b. 1898) on March - 15.   

1983  Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1984  Tommy Cooper, comedian, collapses & dies on stage on this day in history.   

1985  Death of Radha Krishna Choudhary, Indian historian and writer (b. 1921) on March - 15.   

1987  Sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY), dies at 82 on March - 15.   

1988  On this day in history death of dmitri F Polyakov, Russian secret-general/top spy for US, executed   

1989  Death of Muhammad Jameel Didi, Maldivian poet (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

1990  Tom Harmon, NFL tail back (Heisman Trophy), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1991  On March - 15 budd [Lawrence] Freeman, US jazz saxophonist (Eel), dies at 84   

1992  Helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes on this day in history.   

1993  Anthony Bowles, music writer (Jesus Christ Superstar), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1994  Mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history carlos Menem Jr, son of Argentine pres, dies at 26   

1996  On March - 15 helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42   

1997  Gail Davis, ( Annie Oakley), dies at 72 on March - 15.   

1998  Death of Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and writer (b. 1903) on March - 15.   

2001  Death of Ann Sothern, American actress (b. 1909) on March - 15.   

2003  Death of Dame Thora Hird, British actress (b. 1911) on March - 15.   

2004  On March - 15 death of sir William Pickering, New Zealand-born space scientist (b. 1910)   

2005  On this day in history death of bob Bellear, Australian judge (b. 1944)   

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0938  Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963) was born on this day in history.   

1275  On this day in history birth of margaret Plantagenet, English princess (d. 1318)   

1455  Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On March - 15 birth of anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France   

1591  Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on March - 15.   

1638  Shunzhi Emperor of China was born on this day in history.   

1666  On March - 15 birth of georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden)   

1666  George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on March - 15.