Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Jan 01 Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57  

Jan 09 In the year 1962 leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68  

Jan 12 In the year 1962 death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42  

Jan 13 Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 in the year 1962.  

Jan 15 Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1962 gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56  

Jan 18 Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1962.  

Jan 19 On this day in history snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72  

Jan 20 Robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76  

Jan 24 On this day in history tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62  

Jan 26 On this day in history charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65  

Jan 29 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 In the year 1962 death of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (b. 1894)  

Feb 03 On this day in history werner Bock, writer, dies  

Feb 05 In the year 1962 jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71  

Feb 07 On this day in history arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow  

Feb 10 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 in the year 1962.  

Feb 15 In the year 1962 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72  

Feb 17 On this day in history bruno Walter, symphony conductor (NY Philharmonic), dies at 85  

Feb 19 Albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1962.  

Feb 20 Halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 27 Willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45 in the year 1962.  

Feb 28 Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 in the year 1962.  

Mar 02 Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1866) died in the year 1962.  

Mar 04 Cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03 Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 03 Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Ulrike Lang, writer was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of francesca Lia Block, American author  

Jan 04 In the year 1962 birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)  

Jan 04 Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)